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2 articles from 2 news outlets, Sep 27 to Oct 26

Share of stories per day

The share of each source's stories that mention polarization, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories that day.

Coverage by source over time

One ridge per source that mentioned polarization, from the most left-leaning on top: how high it rises each day is the share of that source's stories that mention it.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Who picked it up when

NBC News mentioned it first (Oct 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT). No least biased outlet mentioned it. No right-leaning outlet mentioned it.

One row per source that mentioned polarization, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.

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Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories that mention polarization, Sep 27 to Oct 26, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

polarization by source, Sep 27 to Oct 26
NBC News0.1%1680
ABC News0.5%1186

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that mention polarization, Sep 27 to Oct 26, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Left-leaning2 of 15 sources
0.1%
Least biased0 of 8 sources
0.0%
Right-leaning0 of 15 sources
0.0%

Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Lean index −3.4: covered more by left-leaning outlets

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that mention polarization. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright

Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Lean index per day

Related keywords

Keywords that appear in the same articles as polarization, Sep 27 to Oct 26: the share of its articles that also mention them, with the number of shared articles.

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Example articles

The article that features polarization most, per source.

All articles

Every article that mentions polarization, Sep 27 to Oct 26. Relevance says how central it is to the article; ● marks a mention in the title. Combine with another keyword, text or sources.

2 articles
Articles that mention polarization, Sep 27 to Oct 26
Article
ABC NewsJustice Kagan warns Supreme Court rulings fueling polarization, undermining democracyABC News0.60●
NBC NewsPolitical polarization is spiking in local communities ahead of the midterms, survey findsNBC News0.80●