CNN Blog Posts
The Insight: The Rise of Prediction Markets
The Insight / February 27th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

Polymarket, Kalshi and others allow gamblers to bet on virtually any conceivable question about the future. Are these platforms the world’s next “truth machines”? Do they encourage addiction and insid...
See moreHow Journalists Can Regain Public Trust
Bias / January 22nd, 2025 / by Julie Mastrine

There are precious few media outlets that seem willing to seriously address the issue of media bias, despite tanking public trust in news and abysmal readership and viewership rates.
See moreTimeline: Trump Shooting and CNN’s Evolving Headlines
News / July 14th, 2024 / by Evan Wagner
First Presidential Debate: Outlets Differ on CNN’s Moderation
Recommended Reading / July 2nd, 2024 / by Clare Ashcraft

The first presidential debate was moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. The debate drew many reactions, including criticism and praise of the moderation and debate rules.
See moreIs CNN Fake News?
Bias / January 17th, 2024 / by Julie Mastrine

This blog was originally published in 2018. It is regularly updated to reflect current events and bias updates. Is CNN (Lean Left bias) fake news? Former President Donald Trump famously told a CNN rep...
See morePartisan Entertainment Like the CNN Town Hall May Be the Reason Donald Trump Is Re-Elected in 2024
Recommended Reading / May 15th, 2023 / by Jessica Carpenter

The recent CNN Town Hall with Former President Donald Trump was a great example of partisan entertainment at play.
See moreWhen Donald Trump Kidnaps a TV Network
Recommended Reading / May 15th, 2023 / by Dan Schnur

Whether the non-Fox networks pay attention to Trump or not, half the country is listening to him.
See moreCarlson, Lemon Fired in Cable News Shakeup
Story of the Week / April 27th, 2023 / by AllSides Staff

Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon were unceremoniously removed from their respective positions at Fox News and CNN on Monday.
See moreMedia Bias Alert: Which Outlets Covered Don Lemon More Than Tucker Carlson?
Bias / April 26th, 2023 / by Clare Ashcraft

AllSides analyzed media outlets to determine how they covered both stories, and which of the two stories earned more prominence in outlets on the left and right.
See moreAre CNN and Politico Becoming Nonpartisan Amid Leadership Changes?
Bias / September 14th, 2022 / by Julie Mastrine

CNN and Politico, long on the left, have new leadership committed to being more objective. Have their biases changed?
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