Bias

The one thing we all have in common can close our ability to reason and understand each other. But there is something we can do about it.

Our brains are working overtime to maintain our respective narratives on COVID-19.

Hospitals have recently began distinguishing between primary and incidental COVID-19 cases, resulting in criticism and confusion from news outlets and other voices across the spectrum. 

Fox News (Right) and NPR (Center/Lean Left) recently framed the same story about police line-of-duty deaths very differently.

"Disturbing rise," "serious accusations" — it's important to be aware when journalists use adjectives, so you can decide for yourself whether the descriptor is acceptable.

Two recent fact checks by the Associated Press and Reuters about “mass formation psychosis” led to charges of bias.

Julie Mastrine, AllSides Director of Marketing and Media Bias Ratings, appears on the It's Meseidy podcast to discuss how to inform yourself in a time of abundant media bias.

Donald Trump praised the COVID-19 vaccine during an interview with Candace Owens, which briefly sparked a rare common ground between Trump and President Biden.

Here are 3 reasons it's a bad idea to only read news outlets AllSides rates as Center.

After relinquishing his support for the proposed Build Back Better bill, Sen. Manchin has been the subject of biased media coverage.

AllSides has shifted the bias of Independent Journal Review (IJR), so we updated the AllSides Media Bias Chart™.

After conducting research using AllSides Media Bias Ratings™, Media Research Center (Right) has said NewsGuard's credibility ratings are biased toward left-leaning news sites.

What are subjective qualifying adjectives, and how do they indicate a bias when reporters use them?

Learn common logical fallacies that are used in political opinion pieces.

Some have accused CNN and The Washington Post of media bias in their reports of the Waukesha SUV Christmas parade attack that left many dead and injured.

Right- and Left-rated outlets are covering the Kyle Rittenhouse trial and how the incident unfolded differently. Here's how word choice varied between outlets.

The emotional trial has been covered heavily by media across the spectrum, but the narratives often differ.

Cable news outlets have switched political colors over time. Red used to mean Democrat, and blue used to mean Republican.

A Twitter analysis found media outlets AllSides rates as being on the right are amplified slightly more — 4% — than outlets AllSides rates as on the left.

CNN has gone more left, Fox News more right. When media outlets change their bias, AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ reflect it.