Pope cleared for South America trip after lung surgery

🗞️ Story file #990

Pope cleared for South America trip after lung surgery

Oct 26, 5 PM ET to Oct 27, 6 PM ET

7outlets carried it
🫏2 · 3 · 2🐘left · center · right
1 dayon the front pages
7front pages at once, at its peak
13 sof TV captions
5 of 5parts of a saga

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Oct 26, 5 PM ETfirst on a front page: PBS NewsHour
Oct 27, 5 AM ETfirst on TV: CNN
Oct 27, 7 AM ETpeak: on 7 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 26, 5 PM to Oct 27, 6 PM ET (peak 7), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News

✏️ 1 outlet ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

Reuters (2 wordings): “Pope fit enough to make Latin America trip next month, Vatican says” → “Pope fit enough to make Latin America trip next month, Vatican says - Reuters”

Every outlet's first headline (7), left to right by AllSides rating