Semafor
On Extra Extra, Semafor is grouped with center 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 A reflects a strong track record of factual, well-sourced reporting. 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 Semafor, published over the past 3 hours. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Trump.
The best way to use this profile is comparatively. Read Semafor'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 center sources we track include BBC News, Al Jazeera, Associated Press, and Reuters.
Recent Articles (8)
Four years of Semafor
Semafor is starting to emerge clearly as the thing we hoped it would become.
How CBS News’ Middle East war spread to the Upper Midwest
Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss has personally advocated for CBS News journalists to pursue numerous story angles related to Abdul El-Sayed’s supposed sympathy towards the Muslim Brotherhood.
Europe vulnerable as US, Ukraine clash over Starlink
An escalating fight between the US and Ukraine over Starlink underlined Europe’s dependence on the Elon Musk-owned technology.
China considers export controls on AI, chips
China is considering export controls that could check the global spread of its AI models and chips, as Beijing increases oversight of its burgeoning tech sector.
Egypt pledges to support Saudi Arabia in Houthi war
Egypt pledged “all necessary and possible forms of support” to Saudi Arabia as intensifying Houthi attacks risk a widening regional conflict.
Trump waives new Russia sanctions
US President Donald Trump waived new sanctions on Russia days before they were set to take effect, reversing a bipartisan congressional push and raising fresh questions about Washington’s commitment t
Trump endorses Netanyahu in tight Israel elections
The US president’s endorsement boosts the embattled prime minister nine days before Israel’s pivotal election.
Thousands arrested after violent unrest roils France
Nearly 2,400 people were arrested in France on Saturday after long-simmering protests exploded into some of the country’s most disruptive unrest in years.