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CBS News
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CBS News, founded in 1927 by William S. Paley, has been an integral part of American journalism for nearly a century. It is headquartered in New York City and covers a wide range of news from politics and sports to cultural trends and in-dept investigations. CBS News is currently owned by ViacomCBS. The network is well known for their top news programs which include 60 Minutes, CBS This Morning, and CBS Evening News.

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Our A.I. media bias rating of CBS News shows what policies CBS News supports and opposes including CBS News's conservative and liberal leanings based on analysis of three hundred of articles scanned daily using the latest data science and artificial intelligence technologies.

Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

-36% Moderately Liberal

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*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

Analyst Score

Biasly’s analyst team evaluates politician twitter accounts, voting records, and statements made in the press to determine leanings. Our diverse analyst team includes equal representation from conservative, center, and liberal viewpoints on every article we rate.

The Analyst Bias Score is on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

-19% Somewhat Liberal

Reliability

Source Analysis Score

The Source Analysis Score focuses on assessing the quality of sources and quotes used including their number, lengths, uniqueness, and diversity.

47% Reliable Fair

Fact Analysis Score

The Fact Analysis Score focuses more on the accuracy of claims, facts, and sources presented in the article and any hints of selection and omission bias.

83% Reliable Good

Overall Reliability

75% Reliable Good

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Our policy leanings for Fox News show what policies Fox News is biased on based on the sentiment leanings found in their news articles.

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-28% Moderately Liberal

Politician Portrayal

-49% negative

News Source Ranking

CBS News is ranked 165 among other media sources and has an average of 73,540,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.

At Biasly, we rate political news articles from CBS News using our Bias Meter technology to provide readers better insight into the conservative and liberal leanings present in today’s media. Here is a list of biases found in articles, political policies, and politician biases from CBS News:

Policy	Bias score
Abortion	-12% Somewhat Liberal
Affirmative Action	-11% Somewhat Liberal
Anti-Discrimination Laws	3% Center
Black Lives Matter Politicization	10% Center
Black Lives Matter Protest	-38% Moderately Liberal
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Appeals court overturns West Virginia law banning transgender girls from sports teams	0% Center
The Biden campaign is trying to keep Jan. 6 top of mind with voters. Will it work?	0% Center
Mike Johnson takes risk on separating Israel and Ukraine aid	-72% Very Liberal
U.S. issues travel warning for Israel with Iran attack believed to be imminent and fear Gaza war could spread	0% Center
Trump says Arizona’s 160-year-old abortion law goes too far	0% Center
Donald Trump says abortion should be left up to states, sidestepping calls to back federal restrictions	0% Center
Wisconsin Gov. Evers vetoes transgender high school athletics ban, decries “radical policies targeting LGBTQ”	-32% Moderately Liberal
Rockford, Illinois man recounts distracting attacker now accused of killing 4, injuring 7	0% Center
Keller: Joe Biden, Donald Trump right to be worried about RFK Jr.	-12% Somewhat Liberal
Listen Live: Supreme Court hears abortion pill arguments as justices weigh access to widely used drug	0% Center

Supreme Court to hear abortion pill case today as justices weigh access to widely used drug	-18% Somewhat Liberal
Suspects arrested after Moscow concert hall attack leaves at least 133 dead; ISIS claims responsibility	-24% Somewhat Liberal

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Department of Education opens investigation into Harvard University’s legacy admissions	-20% Somewhat Liberal
Senate Judiciary Committee debating Supreme Court ethics bill amid scrutiny of justices’ ties to GOP donors	0% Center
Senate Judiciary Committee advances Supreme Court ethics bill amid scrutiny of justices’ ties to GOP donors	0% Center
Activists sue Harvard over legacy admissions after affirmative action ruling	0% Center
“Race still matters in this country”: Education expert weigh in on SCOTUS affirmative action dissent	-22% Somewhat Liberal
Some call Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in higher ed a victory, others express ‘disgust’	0% Center
Read the full text of the dissents in the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling by Sotomayor and Jackson	0% Center
Harvard’s admissions are notoriously tough. Here’s how the affirmative action ruling may affect that.	0% Center
What is affirmative action? A history behind race-based college admissions practices that SCOTUS overruled	0% Center
Listen Live: Supreme Court hears cases challenging affirmative action	-50% Moderately Liberal

Supreme Court hears cases challenging affirmative action in college admissions	-50% Moderately Liberal
“When does it end?”: Supreme Court weighs nixing affirmative action in higher education	-50% Moderately Liberal

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Sen. Mark Kelly says Arizona has “an opportunity to fix” abortion laws in November	0% Center
Shooting at Ramadan event in West Philadelphia leaves 3 injured, 5 in custody, police say	0% Center
RFK Jr.’s ballot signatures could be invalid in Nevada without VP	-16% Somewhat Liberal
Alito extends order barring Texas from detaining migrants under SB4 immigration law for now	0% Center
Supreme Court lets Texas detain and jail migrants under SB4 immigration law as legal battle continues	0% Center
Biden administration asks Supreme Court to block Texas from arresting migrants under SB4 law	0% Center
Trump moves to dismiss classified documents case, claiming immunity and unlawful appointment of special counsel	0% Center
Alexey Navalny dead in a Russian penal colony, prison service says	0% Center
House impeaches Alejandro Mayorkas in historic vote, punishing DHS chief over handling of U.S.-Mexico border	0% Center
Biden administration warns Texas it will sue if state implements strict immigration law	-30% Moderately Liberal

Supreme Court rules in favor of woman creating wedding website that excludes same-sex couples	0% Center
Supreme Court sides with designer who declines to make same-sex wedding websites	0% Center

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Supreme Court turns away appeal from Black Lives Matter activist facing lawsuit from police officer	0% Center

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Testimony begins in lawsuit aimed at keeping Trump off Colorado’s primary ballot	-54% Very Liberal
Minnesota marks 1st Indigenous Peoples Day as officially-recognized state holiday	-22% Somewhat Liberal
As nation marks 3 years since George Floyd’s murder, reckoning with police violence in limbo	0% Center
College Board unveils official framework for new AP African American studies course denounced by DeSantis	-50% Moderately Liberal
Multiple former Memphis police officers to be charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death, court records show	-50% Moderately Liberal
All 5 former Memphis police officers charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death, court records show	-50% Moderately Liberal
Taylor Swift-Ticketmaster debacle could spur fans into politics	-50% Moderately Liberal
Taylor Swift ticket trouble could drive political engagement	-50% Moderately Liberal
Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on Sept. 4, 2022	-98% Extremely Liberal
Thousands line streets as Chicago Pride Parade returns for first time since 2019	0% Center

Primary preview: Alabama Senate runoff, D.C. mayor, House races in Virginia	0% Center
Ohio primary voters head to polls in first test of Trump’s influence in GOP midterms	-18% Somewhat Liberal

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