NewsBusters
Slantwise's combined political orientation rating is Right.
Recorded confidence: High Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Original evidence links are missing for some recorded ratings, or the ratings were imported without a documented original review.
Published arcs with NewsBusters coverage
The saved story receipts for these arcs include reporting from NewsBusters. Each arc brings together a matter's developments and coverage from different outlets.
- Jack Smith after the Trump cases: his reports, the probes of him and his testimony
- The 2026 Michigan Senate race: Abdul El-Sayed vs. Mike Rogers
- Trump's orders to require proof of citizenship and limit mail voting
- The Trump administration and the press: the White House's control of press access
- The shooting of Wilber Garces Perez by an ICE officer in Austin
- The investigation into 18-year-old Nolan Wells's death off the Mississippi coast
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 CheckRight | Original link not recorded Look up on MBFC ↗Recorded: date unknown |
| Ad Fontes MediaRight | Original link not recorded Look up on Ad Fontes ↗Recorded: Jun 7, 2026 |
| AllSidesRight | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: Jun 7, 2026 |
Imported rating: the original review was not documented. A later evidence check does not reconstruct that review date.
Search links are lookup aids, not original evidence.
On our coverage graphs
Counted as Right, from the raters' rating above. How we count coverage