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Founded in 1846 as the Associate Press, AP News has stood as a cornerstone of global journalism for over a century and a half. It was established by five New York newspapers seeking to share the cost of gathering news. Today its headquarters remain in New York. It provides comprehensive coverage of politics, sports, a wide array of current events and has grown into a global network of journalists. It operates as a nonprofit, cooperative, collectively owned and governed by its contributing member news organizations.
AP News is ranked 101 among other media sources and has an average of 89,600,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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AP News has a Bias Score of -18% Somewhat Liberal which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Good, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    -18% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability
    79% Reliable Good
  • Policy Leanings

    32% Somewhat Conservative

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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.

  • Politician Portrayal

    55% negative

Ratings are based on recent news using data science and A.I. technology.