Bias

ABC News will host the second presidential debate. AllSides checked it for bias.

Is bias always wrong?

Does Kamala Harris’ campaign embody joy, or radicalism? It may depend where you get your news.

AllSides has issued an open letter to Google calling on the company to address the misleading Kamala Harris campaign ads on Google.

The AllSides Bias Checker is an AI-enhanced tool that instantly estimates the bias of a news article.

Left and right media presented different truths on the controversy.

Many reports from the Associated Press (Lean Left bias) don’t say explicitly that Trump was shot or grazed by a bullet.

Social media users are accusing Google of election interference, pointing out that its search box’s Autocomplete function appeared to omit queries regarding the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. The AllSides staff conducted an analysis that appeared to verify the clai...

In the wake of President Joe Biden exiting the presidential race on Sunday, July 21st, there were many allegations of bias regarding how media outlets covered Vice President Kamala Harris’ polling.

Axios came under fire for an article that tied “the Trump campaign and Republicans” to the dubbing of Vice President Kamala Harris as the “border czar.” However, in a 2021 article, Axios itself referred to Harris as the “border czar.”

Many sources were scrutinized for not saying sooner that Trump was shot.

Media outlets were scrutinized for their initial coverage of the Trump shooting at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, as outlets rated Lean Left by AllSides did not initially use words such as “gunfire,” “shots,” or “shooting,” and media outlets rated Right or Lean Right were qu...

The Biden administration said it formally opposes a Republican-led bill that would require voters to prove their U.S. citizenship in order to vote in federal elections. The statement was covered by a several outlets from the right, but AllSides didn't find coverage from the center or left.

When covering the recent Supreme Court decision that undercut federal agencies’ power to make and enforce policy, media outlets showed bias.

We gave this outlet a gold star for balance.

Numerous studies found Wikipedia has a bias; co-founder Larry Sanger has accused the site of bias.

Introducing the AllSides Bias Checker: The AI-powered tool that spots spin, slant, and other forms of bias to produce a media bias rating for any news article. 

One of the biggest international stories in Western media over the past two months has been the proposed “Foreign Agents” law in the Republic of Georgia. Differently framed coverage of the controversial law from American and international news outlets provides an important lesson in global...

While the New York Post was rated Right in our latest Blind Bias Survey, it was rated Lean Right in a subsequent Editorial Review.

Ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election, political polarization is surging with catchy phrases and clever terms that may fall furtively under the radar of voters and subject them to pernicious filter bubbles.