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On Extra Extra, AlterNet is grouped with left-leaning outlets, a placement drawn from the consensus of independent media-bias raters (AllSides, Ad Fontes Media, and Media Bias/Fact Check) rather than our own opinion. Its reliability rating of C reflects a mixed record — it reports real events but has been flagged for selective framing or occasional unsupported claims. That rating is a guide for weighing what you read here, not a verdict on any single article.

We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from AlterNet, published over the past 6 hours. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Trump, Republican, and Expos.

The best way to use this profile is comparatively. Read AlterNet's coverage of a story alongside how outlets on other parts of the spectrum handle the same event — the facts usually overlap, but the emphasis, language, and what gets left out often do not. Other left-leaning sources we track include CNN, NBC News, CBS News, and ABC News.

Recently covering: Trump Republican Expos

Recent Articles (8)

'Home health aide': Doctor shares new theory about Trump's closest aide

The true nature of President Donald Trump's unusually close relationship with his young personal aide, Natalie Harp, has been the subject of much rampant speculation, and now, a doctor has shared a ne

Trump is helping airlines rip you off — and it's a lot worse than you know

President Donald Trump's Transportation Department, which is led by his fellow former reality TV star Sean Duffy, is making it easier for airlines to rip off their customers. "Last month, the Transpor

Experts reveal a sure sign Republicans have been lighting money on fire

For all the money they have been able to raise and spend over their Democratic opponents, Republicans appear to have been lighting their money on fire for all the good it has done them, with two polit

Ashamed former Trump fan reveals the precise moment she turned on him

Former supporters of President Donald Trump "can all remember where we were when we finally admitted" that he is terrible, one ashamed former MAGA follower wrote for The Spectator, who further reveale

Trump 'doesn't understand' how badly he's botching global crisis: Ex-advisor

President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, ex-UN Ambassador John Bolton, blasted his former boss on Sunday for failing to "understand" basic global politics, particularly when it comes

The 'cowardly' truth exposed as Republicans run and hide from critics

A growing number of Republicans are declining to take part in debates against their midterm opponents, and as one campaign communications veteran wrote for MS NOW, there is a "cowardly" truth that the

Trump exposes his plot to destroy ‘much-beloved’ DC park landmark

President Donald Trump's construction plans seem to take chunks out of East Potomac Park — and online commentators are furious. "Trump’s plan shrinks the course from 36 holes to 18 but impacts more th

Trump's warped reality is officially ‘through the looking glass’: legal scholars

President Donald Trump and his administration are abusing and spinning the traditional language of political decency to launder their radical new goals, with two legal scholars explaining for The Hill

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