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NBC News Politics

How NBC News Politics compares with the rest of the spectrum this week.

NBC News Politics this week, in numbers

Counted over the last 7 days and compared with the 26 outlets we aggregate. Updated every 15 minutes.

Headlines this week
121about 17.3 a day
Last 24 hours
1759% also covered by another side
Overlap with the other sides
56%68 of 121 headlines this week belong to a story that liberal, neutral or conservative outlets on another side also ran
Tone of headlines
About the same as the site averageNBC News Politics averages −0.02; all outlets average −0.05 on a −1 to +1 sentiment scale
Bias rating
−1.0Lean left on our −2 (far left) to +2 (far right) scale. Reviewed September 13, 2026; cross-checked against AllSides, Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check; how the score is set.
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Stories NBC News Politics covered that the other sides also covered

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  1. How Trump Voters Feel About High Grocery Prices Ahead of The Midterms

    16 sources14 Liberal9 Neutral10 Conservativelast seen

  2. Trump cancels Iowa rally, will hold telerallies instead

    8 sources5 Liberal2 Neutral2 Conservativelast seen

  3. Antisemitic Abdul El-Sayed ad has a very sketchy history

    3 sources1 Liberal0 Neutral3 Conservativelast seen

  4. Live updates: Trump heads to Texas for a rally doubleheader

    7 sources4 Liberal5 Neutral2 Conservativelast seen

  5. Trump endorses Netanyahu 9 days before Israel election

    20 sources19 Liberal31 Neutral21 Conservativelast seen

  6. Judge continues to block Trump from cutting down trees at D.C. golf course

    13 sources8 Liberal10 Neutral4 Conservativelast seen

  7. Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra make last-minute pitches to California voters as gov contest enters home stretch

    2 sources1 Liberal0 Neutral2 Conservativelast seen

  8. U.S. approves $2.1 billion sale of Patriot interceptors to Ukraine

    3 sources1 Liberal2 Neutral0 Conservativelast seen

  9. Peltola allies recruited spoiler candidates in Alaska Senate race: Report

    15 sources19 Liberal7 Neutral9 Conservativelast seen

  10. DOJ to press appeals court to order California to discard ballots from suspected noncitizens

    10 sources10 Liberal5 Neutral7 Conservativelast seen

  11. Pope Leo requested an absentee ballot in Illinois to vote in the midterms

    11 sources3 Liberal4 Neutral5 Conservativelast seen

  12. Michigan Senate race reaches a boiling point

    5 sources4 Liberal0 Neutral1 Conservativelast seen

  13. Trump Accuses Dems Of ‘Fake’ Candidate Scheme In Crucial Senate Race

    3 sources1 Liberal0 Neutral3 Conservativelast seen

  14. Trump touts White House renovations, says building was in ‘very bad condition’

    20 sources102 Liberal77 Neutral79 Conservativelast seen

  15. Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony

    10 sources3 Liberal3 Neutral5 Conservativelast seen

Latest from NBC News Politics

The 30 most recent headlines we collected from NBC News Politics. Every link opens the original article.

  1. Peltola says she is 'deeply offended' by accusations over Senate campaign

    negative

  2. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed clash over Israel ad ahead of planned rally together

    neutralCovered from 2 sides

  3. Trump says ‘I thought I could relax’ over cancelled rallies

    neutral

  4. Judge orders Trump administration to stop threatening election officials

    negativeCovered from 3 sides

  5. Steve Hilton makes his pitch for governor of California

    neutralCovered from 2 sides

  6. Independent voters hold the key in New Hampshire's high-stakes Senate race

    neutral

  7. Trump’s travel shake-up with four days until midterms

    neutral

  8. U.S. approves $2.1 billion sale of Patriot interceptors to Ukraine

    neutralCovered from 2 sides

  9. Justice Department requests separating Alaska ballots that rank Dan J. Sullivan in Senate race

    neutralCovered from 3 sides

  10. Federal prosecutors announce investigation into Alaska Senate race

    neutralCovered from 3 sides

  11. Campaign of ‘hate’ towards El-Sayed is ‘beginning to backfire’: Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.)

    negative

  12. The final countdown: From the Politics Desk

    neutral

  13. Mississippi Dem. Senate candidate: Trump promised 'America First,' but delivered ‘Mississippi last’

    neutralCovered from 2 sides

  14. Appeals court again rejects DOJ’s bid to segregate over 20,000 alleged noncitizen ballots in California

    neutralCovered from 3 sides

  15. The state of the U.S. economy ahead of the midterms in five charts

    neutral

  16. Alaska Governor Announces Criminal Investigation of Senate Race

    negativeCovered from 3 sides

  17. James Comey’s team in court seeking to toss out third DOJ case against longtime Trump foe

    neutral

  18. Trump cancels weekend rallies in Iowa and Kansas in favor of holding numerous telerallies

    neutralCovered from 3 sides

  19. Pope Leo requested an absentee ballot in Illinois to vote in the midterms

    neutralCovered from 3 sides

  20. Israel’s final election results show neither Netanyahu nor rival can immediately form government

    neutralCovered from 3 sides

  21. Steve Kornacki breaks down Maine Senate race

    neutral

  22. DOJ subpoenas local election officials over claims of noncitizen voting in California

    neutral

  23. Criminal investigation into Alaska Democrat’s Senate campaign

    negative

  24. Trump’s rescue mission to deep red South Carolina

    neutral

  25. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s team acknowledged screwup in case against former FBI officials

    neutral

  26. Vivek Ramaswamy’s ad using Amy Acton’s estranged mother has ended its run on TV

    neutral

  27. Stormy weather could hit key states on Election Day, forecasters predict

    neutral

  28. Trump’s final sprint: From the Politics Desk

    neutral

  29. How big midterm wins could vault Jon Ossoff and Josh Shapiro into 2028

    positive

  30. Border-state Democrat in toss-up race says both parties 'have kicked the can' on border security

    neutral