The rise of hyperbolic White House-related headlines has got to be one of the worst media trends in the Trump era.

Oversold headlines are obviously not new. What seems different now is that the overhyping is all focused on President Trump. Take, for example, this headline published Tuesday afternoon by PBS NewsHour: “Trump says it will be hard to unify country without a ‘major event.’”

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