News in Review: Saturday, January 28, 2023

What does the news landscape look like?

The classified documents story that has dominated the news cycle for the past several days has slipped. The Tyre Nichols story received the most coverage yesterday, followed by the rivalry between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.

This is how the top stories were covered on each side of the media yesterday:

• Tyre Nichols (115% more on the left)

• Trump / DeSantis (31% more on the right)

• Classified documents (239% more on the right)

Media bias ratings are from AllSides.

This is how articles from liberal and conservative outlets were distributed over the past five days amongst the top stories.

Liberal outlets used these words more than conservative outlets:

• obama (3.8x)

• north (3.1x)

• power (2.6x)

Conservative outlets used these words more than liberal outlets:

• schiff (12.2x)

• classified (4.5x)

• biden (3.9x)