Outlet Directory

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

The refraktd community has rated 81 news outlets across 5,405 articles, casting 128,853 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	405	Left 17% Center 23% Right 59%	Trustworthy 45% Misleading 36% Ragebait 19%	10664
THE NEW YORK TIMESnytimes.com	319	Left 49% Center 33% Right 18%	Trustworthy 61% Misleading 26% Ragebait 14%	9035
CNNcnn.com	333	Left 57% Center 26% Right 17%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 28% Ragebait 16%	8808
CBS NEWScbsnews.com	320	Left 44% Center 37% Right 20%	Trustworthy 57% Misleading 26% Ragebait 16%	7617
THE HILLthehill.com	245	Left 30% Center 41% Right 28%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 26% Ragebait 16%	7129
NPRnpr.org	302	Left 45% Center 37% Right 18%	Trustworthy 64% Misleading 22% Ragebait 14%	7079
BREITBARTbreitbart.com	223	Right 71% Left 14%Center 14%	Trustworthy 33% Misleading 35% Ragebait 32%	5032
MOTHER JONESmotherjones.com	220	Left 69% Center 18% Right 13%	Trustworthy 45% Misleading 32% Ragebait 23%	4642
THE GUARDIANtheguardian.com	231	Left 56% Center 28% Right 16%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 27% Ragebait 18%	4608
BBCbbc.com	124	Left 36% Center 40% Right 24%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 23% Ragebait 11%	4583
SALONsalon.com	204	Left 49% Center 26% Right 25%	Trustworthy 61% Misleading 25% Ragebait 14%	4382
NATIONAL REVIEWnationalreview.com	206	Left 17% Center 26% Right 57%	Trustworthy 53% Misleading 28% Ragebait 19%	4135
AP NEWSapnews.com	144	Left 45% Center 30% Right 25%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 26% Ragebait 15%	3188
REUTERSreuters.com	154	Left 28% Center 48% Right 23%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 20% Ragebait 13%	3178
BBCbbc.co.uk	148	Left 36% Center 40% Right 24%	Trustworthy 65% Misleading 21% Ragebait 14%	3149
WASHINGTONEXAMINERwashingtonexaminer.com	148	Left 40% Center 30% Right 30%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 26% Ragebait 15%	3052
THE WALL STREET JOURNALwsj.com	153	Left 22% Center 41% Right 38%	Trustworthy 63% Misleading 22% Ragebait 15%	3042
THE WASHINGTON POSTwashingtonpost.com	132	Left 48% Center 36% Right 16%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 26% Ragebait 15%	2799
THE DAILY BEASTthedailybeast.com	119	Left 63% Center 21% Right 16%	Trustworthy 40% Misleading 30% Ragebait 30%	2771
POLITICOpolitico.com	133	Left 45% Center 35% Right 20%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 26% Ragebait 15%	2663
THE NEW YORKERnewyorker.com	119	Left 44% Center 29% Right 27%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 24% Ragebait 16%	2393
HUFFPOSThuffpost.com	105	Left 64% Center 23% Right 14%	Trustworthy 43% Misleading 32% Ragebait 25%	2389
THE INTERCEPTtheintercept.com	93	Left 64% Center 22% Right 13%	Trustworthy 46% Misleading 30% Ragebait 24%	2176
DAILYCALLERdailycaller.com	101	Left 37% Center 26% Right 37%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 28% Ragebait 13%	2084
ARS TECHNICAarstechnica.com	69	Left 41% Center 42% Right 17%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 25% Ragebait 15%	2074
NEWSWEEKnewsweek.com	93	Left 43% Center 30% Right 27%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 24% Ragebait 16%	2061
THE ATLANTICtheatlantic.com	95	Left 50% Center 32% Right 18%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 28% Ragebait 14%	2022
BLOOMBERGbloomberg.com	83	Left 37% Center 36% Right 27%	Trustworthy 62% Misleading 21% Ragebait 17%	1811
NEW YORK POSTnypost.com	92	Left 18% Center 27% Right 55%	Trustworthy 42% Misleading 34% Ragebait 24%	1798
VOXvox.com	78	Left 61% Center 26% Right 13%	Trustworthy 55% Misleading 28% Ragebait 18%	1556
NBC NEWSnbcnews.com	43	Left 49% Center 32% Right 20%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 26% Ragebait 17%	1351
REASONreason.com	30	Left 43% Center 30% Right 27%	Trustworthy 60% Misleading 27% Ragebait 14%	610
MS NOWms.now	19	Left 40% Center 29% Right 31%	Trustworthy 63% Misleading 28% Ragebait 10%	447
CNBCcnbc.com	11	Left 39% Center 29% Right 32%	Trustworthy 65% Misleading 22% Ragebait 13%	443
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
PBSpbs.org	4	Left 42% Center 46% Right 12%	Trustworthy 70% Misleading 19% Ragebait 11%	310
TIMEtime.com	4	Left 44% Center 31% Right 26%	Trustworthy 64% Misleading 21% Ragebait 16%	268
THE NEW REPUBLICnewrepublic.com	7	Left 35% Center 30% Right 35%	Trustworthy 56% Misleading 32% Ragebait 12%	253
SLATEslate.com	4	Left 56% Center 30% Right 14%	Trustworthy 46% Misleading 33% Ragebait 21%	245
THEFEDERALISTthefederalist.com	7	Left 44% Center 32% Right 23%	Trustworthy 55% Misleading 30% Ragebait 15%	181
THE INDEPENDENTindependent.co.uk	5	Left 47% Center 21% Right 32%	Trustworthy 55% Misleading 31% Ragebait 13%	176
AL JAZEERAaljazeera.com	6	Left 26% Center 50% Right 24%	Trustworthy 55% Misleading 25% Ragebait 19%	163
TOWNHALLtownhall.com	8	Left 29% Center 35% Right 36%	Trustworthy 57% Misleading 25% Ragebait 18%	160
AXIOSaxios.com	3	Left 34% Center 46% Right 20%	Trustworthy 58% Misleading 20% Ragebait 23%	142
EDITION CNNedition.cnn.com	2	Left 33% Center 34% Right 33%	Trustworthy 52% Misleading 25% Ragebait 22%	124
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
THE BLAZEtheblaze.com	4	Left 43% Center 20% Right 38%	Trustworthy 38% Misleading 35% Ragebait 28%	80
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
COMMONDREAMScommondreams.org	1	Left 47% Center 35% Right 18%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 22% Ragebait 11%	35
MISSISSIPPITODAYNEWmississippitoday.org	2	Left 35% Center 24% Right 41%	Trustworthy 59% Misleading 18% Ragebait 24%	34
FOX4KCfox4kc.com	1	Left 33% Center 33% Right 33%	Trustworthy 33% Misleading 50% Ragebait 17%	24
NSJONLINENEWnsjonline.com	1	Left 58% Center 17% Right 25%	Trustworthy 50% Misleading 42% Ragebait 8%	24
COLORADOSUNcoloradosun.com	1	Left 55% Right 36% Center 9%	Trustworthy 45% Misleading 45% Ragebait 9%	22
THE TELEGRAPHtelegraph.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
NYDAILYNEWSnydailynews.com	1	Right 100%	Trustworthy 75% Misleading 25%	8
AJCajc.com	1	Left 25% Center 75%	Trustworthy 100%	8
TMZtmz.com	1	Center 100%	Trustworthy 67% Misleading 33%	6
MEDIAMATTERSmediamatters.org	1	Center 67% Right 33%	Trustworthy 100%	6
MSNmsn.com	2	Left 100%	Trustworthy 100%	4
THE-SUNthe-sun.com	1	Right 100%	Misleading 100%	2
LOS ANGELES TIMESlatimes.com	1	Left 100%	Trustworthy 100%	2
BUZZFEEDbuzzfeed.com	1	Center 100%	Misleading 100%	2
SHOWBIZ411showbiz411.com	1	Center 100%	Trustworthy 100%	2
DAILY MAILdailymail.co.uk	1	Right 100%	Misleading 100%	2