Forbes
US OutletSlantwise's combined political orientation rating is Center.
Recorded confidence: High Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Published arcs with Forbes coverage
The saved story receipts for these arcs include reporting from Forbes. Each arc brings together a matter's developments and coverage from different outlets.
- The 2025 strike by workers at Boeing's defense plants in the Midwest
- Jack Smith after the Trump cases: his reports, the probes of him and his testimony
- The Trump administration's funding fight with Columbia University
- Trump's clawbacks of money Congress approved, from NPR and PBS to foreign aid
- The firing of Maurene Comey, a prosecutor on the Epstein cases, and her lawsuit
- The fall of Assad and Syria's new era under Ahmed al-Sharaa
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 CheckLeast Biased | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
| Ad Fontes MediaMiddle | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
| AllSidesCenter | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
On our coverage graphs
Counted as Center, from the raters' rating above. How we count coverage
Editorial note
AllSides rated Forbes Center after panels found it Lean Left on social issues but Center-Right (libertarian) on economic issues. MBFC notes Chinese ownership raises editorial-independence questions.