NBC News
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 NBC News coverage
The saved story receipts for these arcs include reporting from NBC News. Each arc brings together a matter's developments and coverage from different outlets.
- The US-Iran war: Iran's leadership losses, succession and protests
- The classified documents case against John Bolton
- Israel's 2026 war with Hezbollah and its first direct talks with Lebanon
- Florida's record pace of executions under Ron DeSantis
- The laws putting the Ten Commandments and the Bible in public school classrooms
- The January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires and the Palisades Fire arson case
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
Editorial note
AllSides rates online content only — not NBC broadcast TV.