Axios
US OutletLean Left
Slantwise's combined political orientation rating is Lean Left.
Recorded confidence: High Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Published arcs with Axios coverage
The saved story receipts for these arcs include reporting from Axios. Each arc brings together a matter's developments and coverage from different outlets.
- The 2026 South Carolina Senate race: Darline Graham vs. Annie Andrews
- The US-Iran war: Congress's war powers votes and the fight over the war
- The plot at RAF Fairford, Iran's role and the US bombers' withdrawal
- The death of a Russian plague-lab worker and fears of an outbreak
- Christa Pike's failed execution and Tennessee's halt to executions
- Trump's fight with the Federal Reserve over Jerome Powell and Lisa Cook
Recorded ratings
These are the raters' published categories, not Slantwise assessments of factual accuracy. Dates show when we recorded or checked the evidence, not when a rater reviewed the outlet.
Rater panel
| Rater and rating | Evidence and dates |
|---|---|
| Media Bias / Fact CheckLeft-Center | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
| Ad Fontes MediaMiddle | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
| AllSidesLean Left | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
On our coverage graphs
Counted as Lean Left, from the raters' rating above. How we count coverage