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Updated Friday, September 11, 2026, 12:36 ET · 31 sources

Bubble check

Which of today's stories every side carried, and which only one side did. Lean is set per outlet by hand and plays no part in ranking. With a few dozen sources it is a rough instrument: a story carried by one outlet says more about that outlet than about the news.

11left only
9both sides
22right only
18center only

Right only 22

No left-leaning outlet carried it. Center outlets may have.

Center only 18

Wire services, public broadcasters, and aggregators, nobody else.

Who counts as what

left

New York TimesWashington PostThe GuardianCNNAl JazeeraThe AtlanticLos Angeles Times

center

UPIBBCNPRCBS NewsMemeorandumPBS NewsHourABC NewsNBC NewsWall Street JournalThe HillPoliticoFinancial TimesBloomberg

right

Fox NewsNew York PostDaily WireDrudge ReportWashington ExaminerDaily CallerBreitbartRealClearPolitics

Google News items carry no lean and count only toward outlet totals.