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Apr 19 2024
Perspectives Blog
2024 Election: Latest News, Polls and Examples of Media Bias
This blog is tracking major news, updates, poll data, examples of media bias and more on the 2024 U.S. elections, especially the 2024 presidential race.
Click here to see our coverage of key races to watch and more 2024 election season information and resources.
Kennedy Family Members Snub RFK Jr., Endorse BidenApril 19, 2024
President Joe Biden accepted the
AllSides StaffApr 03 2024
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Transgender Day of Visibility Falls on Easter Sunday
On March 29, President Biden issued a “Proclamation on Transgender Day of Visibility,” which has fallen on March 31 every year since 2009 and Biden has recognized since 2021.
However, conservative news outlets and commentators tended to put a negative spin on the news, with some news outlets making it appear that Biden had specifically selected Easter for Trans Day of Visibility,
Clare AshcraftMar 18 2024
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Was Trump's 'Bloodbath' Comment Taken Out of Context?
Former President Donald Trump’s remarks at a rally near Dayton, Ohio, this past weekend fueled media bias across the spectrum.
While speaking about China undercutting American manufacturing, Trump stated that it would be a “bloodbath” if he lost the election. While many news outlets on the left framed his comment to mean that it’d be a bloodbath for the country, others on the right
AllSides StaffFeb 12 2024
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Tucker Carlson Interviews Putin
News media on the left and right showed bias in coverage of Tucker Carlson’s (Right bias) interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which was released on Feb. 8.
AllSides compared a handful of headlines from NPR (Lean Left bias), CNN (Lean Left bias), The Washington Post (Lean Left bias), NBC (Lean Left bias), Breitbart (Right bias), The Daily Caller (Right), National Review (
Julie MastrineDec 09 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Media Across Spectrum Show Negativity Bias Toward U.S. Test Scores
Statistics from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) released this week showed students across the developed world struggling with math, including American students, who achieved an all-time low average score.
Many mainstream media outlets across the spectrum covered the story, and showed media bias,
Andy GorelMar 14 2024
Perspectives Blog
How Did Nex Benedict Die? Breaking Down Questions and Biased Media Coverage
UPDATE, 3/14/24: Nex Benedict's death has been ruled a suicide, according to a medical examiner’s report released on March 13. The report says Benedict died due to a combined overdose of Diphenhydramine and Fluoxetine.
The death of nonbinary teen Nex Benedict in Oklahoma on Feb. 8 and contradictory comments from their family and local police became a national story and fueled media
Henry A. BrechterMar 13 2024
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Laken Riley’s Murder, Biden’s SOTU Comments Spark Divided Coverage
On February 22, Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student at the University of Georgia, was murdered while out for a morning run. The next day, police charged Jose Antonio Ibarra, an unauthorized immigrant, with murder.
The story elicited remarks from many U.S. officials, including President Biden, who referred to Ibarra as an “illegal” during his State of the Union Address. (Biden
AllSides StaffFeb 14 2024
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Is the EU Sanctioning Tucker Carlson for His Putin Interview?
Last week, Tucker Carlson’s (Right bias) interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin prompted widespread coverage across the media spectrum. Many mainstream outlets framed coverage around topics Carlson and Putin discussed, including the history of Russia and Ukraine, NATO, the bombing of the Nord Stream pipelines, and imprisoned Wall Street Journal (Center bias) reporter Evan Gershkovich
Andy GorelAllSides
Media Bias
Everyone is biased — and that's okay. Unbiased news doesn't exist. But hidden media bias misleads, manipulates and divides us. AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ make media bias transparent, helping you to easily identify different perspectives so you can get the full picture and think for yourself.
Mar 01 2024
Perspectives Blog
Trump & Biden’s Dueling Border Visits Draw Bias from Left & Right Media Outlets
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump visited the U.S. southern border on Thursday to discuss the border crisis and immigration, after a surge of border encounters with unauthorized migrants over the past few months.
To see how left and right media outlets covered the story differently, AllSides looked at a sample of 12 news stories spanning the political spectrum
Andrew Weinzierl