Outlet Directory

See how the community rates every news source for political lean and reporting quality.

The refraktd community has rated 75 news outlets across 2,081 articles, casting 61,414 votes on political lean and reporting quality. Each outlet score reflects real reader ratings, not editorial opinion.

Outlet	Articles	Lean Profile	Quality	Votes
FOX NEWSfoxnews.com	199	Left 17% Center 23% Right 60%	Trustworthy 44% Misleading 39% Ragebait 18%	6465
THE NEW YORK TIMESnytimes.com	150	Left 49% Center 32% Right 18%	Trustworthy 61% Misleading 26% Ragebait 13%	5611
CNNcnn.com	154	Left 58% Center 26% Right 16%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 28% Ragebait 14%	5286
THE HILLthehill.com	134	Left 31% Center 41% Right 28%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 26% Ragebait 16%	4881
BBCbbc.com	124	Left 36% Center 40% Right 24%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 23% Ragebait 11%	4583
CBS NEWScbsnews.com	137	Left 42% Center 38% Right 20%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 28% Ragebait 16%	3837
NPRnpr.org	129	Left 45% Center 37% Right 18%	Trustworthy 64% Misleading 21% Ragebait 14%	3545
AP NEWSapnews.com	82	Left 46% Center 29% Right 25%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 26% Ragebait 14%	1856
BREITBARTbreitbart.com	57	Left 16% Center 15% Right 69%	Trustworthy 32% Misleading 37% Ragebait 31%	1718
NATIONAL REVIEWnationalreview.com	76	Left 16% Center 27% Right 57%	Trustworthy 52% Misleading 28% Ragebait 20%	1598
THE GUARDIANtheguardian.com	79	Left 54% Center 30% Right 16%	Trustworthy 55% Misleading 27% Ragebait 18%	1597
MOTHER JONESmotherjones.com	69	Left 69% Center 16% Right 15%	Trustworthy 44% Misleading 33% Ragebait 23%	1596
SALONsalon.com	61	Left 45% Center 27% Right 28%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 28% Ragebait 12%	1505
REUTERSreuters.com	67	Left 28% Center 47% Right 26%	Trustworthy 69% Misleading 18% Ragebait 13%	1436
THE DAILY BEASTthedailybeast.com	54	Left 62% Center 21% Right 17%	Trustworthy 39% Misleading 29% Ragebait 32%	1433
THE WASHINGTON POSTwashingtonpost.com	45	Left 52% Center 34% Right 14%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 29% Ragebait 15%	1103
BLOOMBERGbloomberg.com	50	Left 35% Center 35% Right 30%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 22% Ragebait 18%	1079
HUFFPOSThuffpost.com	38	Left 66% Center 20% Right 14%	Trustworthy 41% Misleading 34% Ragebait 25%	1046
NBC NEWSnbcnews.com	25	Left 47% Center 33% Right 20%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 25% Ragebait 17%	999
POLITICOpolitico.com	48	Left 45% Center 35% Right 19%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 27% Ragebait 14%	985
NEWSWEEKnewsweek.com	31	Left 46% Center 28% Right 26%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 24% Ragebait 16%	845
ARS TECHNICAarstechnica.com	16	Left 40% Center 45% Right 15%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 27% Ragebait 14%	760
THE ATLANTICtheatlantic.com	35	Left 47% Center 35% Right 18%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 30% Ragebait 13%	721
THE INTERCEPTtheintercept.com	18	Left 65% Center 21% Right 15%	Trustworthy 45% Misleading 31% Ragebait 24%	630
THE WALL STREET JOURNALwsj.com	25	Left 25% Center 43% Right 32%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 21% Ragebait 19%	496
THE NEW YORKERnewyorker.com	23	Left 40% Center 32% Right 28%	Trustworthy 65% Misleading 21% Ragebait 14%	461
CNBCcnbc.com	10	Left 38% Center 30% Right 32%	Trustworthy 65% Misleading 22% Ragebait 13%	429
ABCNEWSabcnews.com	7	Left 50% Center 27% Right 23%	Trustworthy 64% Misleading 24% Ragebait 12%	406
FOXBUSINESSfoxbusiness.com	5	Left 42% Center 27% Right 31%	Trustworthy 57% Misleading 25% Ragebait 18%	347
VOXvox.com	17	Left 69% Center 19% Right 12%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 26% Ragebait 15%	342
WASHINGTONEXAMINERwashingtonexaminer.com	14	Left 46% Center 30% Right 25%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 27% Ragebait 13%	332
PBSpbs.org	4	Left 42% Center 46% Right 12%	Trustworthy 70% Misleading 19% Ragebait 11%	310
MS NOWms.now	12	Left 39% Center 30% Right 31%	Trustworthy 66% Misleading 26% Ragebait 8%	295
TIMEtime.com	4	Left 44% Center 31% Right 26%	Trustworthy 64% Misleading 21% Ragebait 16%	268
SLATEslate.com	4	Left 56% Center 30% Right 14%	Trustworthy 46% Misleading 33% Ragebait 21%	245
NEWREPUBLICnewrepublic.com	5	Left 36% Center 29% Right 36%	Trustworthy 50% Misleading 35% Ragebait 15%	208
NEW YORK POSTnypost.com	11	Center 33% Right 53% Left 14%	Trustworthy 44% Misleading 31% Ragebait 25%	188
AXIOSaxios.com	3	Left 34% Center 46% Right 20%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 20% Ragebait 23%	142
AL JAZEERAaljazeera.com	5	Left 25% Center 53% Right 22%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 25% Ragebait 17%	139
EDITION CNNedition.cnn.com	2	Left 33% Center 34% Right 33%	Trustworthy 52% Misleading 25% Ragebait 22%	124
DAILYCALLERdailycaller.com	2	Left 49% Center 29% Right 22%	Trustworthy 64% Misleading 18% Ragebait 18%	120
BBCbbc.co.uk	3	Left 34% Center 34% Right 32%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 34% Ragebait 8%	106
THE INDEPENDENTindependent.co.uk	2	Left 46% Center 18% Right 36%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 31% Ragebait 10%	101
MIAMIHERALDmiamiherald.com	1	Left 33% Center 35% Right 33%	Trustworthy 62% Misleading 21% Ragebait 17%	93
VARIETYvariety.com	1	Left 28% Center 63% Right 10%	Trustworthy 54% Misleading 27% Ragebait 20%	81
THEFEDERALISTthefederalist.com	2	Left 37% Center 39% Right 24%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 28% Ragebait 15%	77
ESPNespn.com	3	Left 49% Center 29% Right 23%	Trustworthy 54% Misleading 31% Ragebait 14%	70
FOREIGN POLICYforeignpolicy.com	1	Left 41% Center 44% Right 15%	Trustworthy 71% Misleading 21% Ragebait 9%	68
BUSINESS INSIDERbusinessinsider.com	2	Left 30% Center 42% Right 27%	Trustworthy 53% Misleading 29% Ragebait 18%	67
THE VERGEtheverge.com	2	Left 58% Center 32% Right 10%	Trustworthy 79% Ragebait 15% Misleading 6%	65
JPOSTjpost.com	1	Left 47% Center 22% Right 31%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 27% Ragebait 6%	65
USA TODAYusatoday.com	4	Left 32% Center 52% Right 16%	Trustworthy 61% Misleading 21% Ragebait 18%	64
WIREDwired.com	1	Left 50% Center 40% Right 10%	Trustworthy 63% Misleading 25% Ragebait 13%	62
BETbet.com	1	Left 33% Center 33% Right 33%	Trustworthy 63% Misleading 17% Ragebait 20%	60
HATCHMAGhatchmag.com	1	Left 31% Center 41% Right 28%	Trustworthy 67% Ragebait 20% Misleading 13%	59
AOLaol.com	1	Left 38% Center 31% Right 31%	Trustworthy 52% Misleading 22% Ragebait 26%	53
ROLLING STONErollingstone.com	1	Left 29% Center 46% Right 25%	Trustworthy 44% Misleading 37% Ragebait 19%	51
SCMPscmp.com	1	Left 48% Center 16% Right 36%	Trustworthy 68% Misleading 16% Ragebait 16%	50
PEOPLEpeople.com	2	Left 29% Center 33% Right 38%	Trustworthy 52% Misleading 32% Ragebait 16%	49
ABC NEWSabcnews.go.com	1	Left 38% Center 42% Right 21%	Trustworthy 54% Misleading 25% Ragebait 21%	48
REASONNEWreason.com	3	Left 50% Center 25% Right 25%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 30% Ragebait 10%	40
COMMONDREAMScommondreams.org	1	Left 47% Center 35% Right 18%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 22% Ragebait 11%	35
THE TELEGRAPHNEWtelegraph.co.uk	1	Left 60% Center 30% Right 10%	Trustworthy 60% Ragebait 30% Misleading 10%	20
THE-INDEPENDENTthe-independent.com	1	Left 83% Center 17%	Trustworthy 43% Misleading 43% Ragebait 14%	13
FINANCE YAHOOfinance.yahoo.com	2	Left 25% Center 75%	Trustworthy 100%	8
AJCajc.com	1	Left 25% Center 75%	Trustworthy 100%	8
NYDAILYNEWSnydailynews.com	1	Right 100%	Trustworthy 75% Misleading 25%	8
MEDIAMATTERSmediamatters.org	1	Center 67% Right 33%	Trustworthy 100%	6
TMZtmz.com	1	Center 100%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 33%	6
MSNmsn.com	2	Left 100%	Trustworthy 100%	4
BUZZFEEDbuzzfeed.com	1	Center 100%	Misleading 100%	2
DAILY MAILdailymail.co.uk	1	Right 100%	Misleading 100%	2
THE-SUNthe-sun.com	1	Right 100%	Misleading 100%	2
LOS ANGELES TIMESlatimes.com	1	Left 100%	Trustworthy 100%	2
SHOWBIZ411showbiz411.com	1	Center 100%	Trustworthy 100%	2