Keyword topic
13 articles from 10 news outlets, Sep 27 to Oct 26
Share of stories per day
The share of each source's stories that mention student loan, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories that day.
Coverage by source over time
One ridge per source that mentioned student loan, 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
PBS NewsHour mentioned it first (Oct 1, 2026, 3:27 PM EDT). Right-leaning outlets followed 2 hours later, least biased outlets 44 hours later.
One row per source that mentioned student loan, 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.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories that mention student loan, 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.
| CNBC | 0.2% | 2 | 941 |
| PBS NewsHour | 0.4% | 2 | 559 |
| The Hill | 0.2% | 2 | 1119 |
| UPI | 0.5% | 1 | 214 |
| CBS News | 0.1% | 1 | 1511 |
| Washington Examiner | 0.2% | 1 | 409 |
| The Washington Times | 0.2% | 1 | 449 |
| The Wall Street Journal | 0.8% | 1 | 125 |
| New York Post | <0.1% | 1 | 2319 |
| Breitbart | 0.1% | 1 | 1819 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that mention student loan, 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 biased2 of 8 sources
- 0.1%
- Right-leaning6 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Lean index +1.5: covered more by right-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 student loan. 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.
3 sources have no MBFC bias score and are not shown.
Lean index per day
Related keywords
Keywords that appear in the same articles as student loan, Sep 27 to Oct 26: the share of its articles that also mention them, with the number of shared articles.
The search icon lists the articles that mention both.
Example articles
The article that features student loan most, per source.
- CNBCTrump's student loan overhaul could lead to more bankruptcy filings, former judge says
- PBS NewsHourStudent loan borrowers have more time to reduce interest rates. Here's what to know
- The HillDeadline to reduce your student loan interest rate extended: What to know
- UPITrump administration abandons legal battle on student loans
- CBS NewsPublic Service Loan Forgiveness overhaul dropped, filing shows
- Washington ExaminerDOJ drops appeal of student loan forgiveness ruling
- The Washington TimesWhite House ditches courtroom battle over student loan forgiveness program
- The Wall Street JournalStudents Turn to Private Lenders After Trump’s Clampdown on Federal Loans
- New York PostCalifornia ranks in nation’s top 10 for highest student loan payments, new study finds
- BreitbartHouse Dem Whip: GOP's Going After Loan Defaulters, Not People Who Aren't Paying Taxes 'They Could Afford To'
All articles
Every article that mentions student loan, 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.