NPR
US OutletSlantwise's combined political orientation rating is Lean Left.
Recorded confidence: High Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Published arcs with NPR coverage
The saved story receipts for these arcs include reporting from NPR. Each arc brings together a matter's developments and coverage from different outlets.
- The 2025 government shutdown, the longest in US history
- The Louisville UPS plane crash and the grounding of the MD-11
- Tesla's backlash over Musk's politics and his $1 trillion pay package
- The 2025 New Jersey governor's race won by Mikie Sherrill
- Trump's tariff war with China and the truces that followed
- Trump's 50% tariff on Brazil, which he tied to Jair Bolsonaro's trial
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 written news only — broadcast/audio not included (and per Ad Fontes runs further left than the website).