CNN Brasil media bias and reliability
CNN Brasil is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 336 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is CNN Brasil biased?
CNN Brasil is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is CNN Brasil left or right?
CNN Brasil is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is CNN Brasil reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for CNN Brasil. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What CNN Brasil has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with CNN Brasil’s own report linked underneath.
In the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, juror Michael P. Desronvil was the sole holdout against an insanity acquittal, leading to an 11‑1 deadlock and a mistrial declared by Judge William Sullivan. Desronvil maintains prosecutors proved Clancy knowingly killed her three children.
CNN Brasil reported it asNurse Who Killed Her Children: Jury Had No "Doubts" of the Evidence (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Mexican security forces have arrested Francisco Javier “N”, alias “El Trompas”, the man accused of murdering Spanish student Claudia Tacoronte Aguilera. The 21-year-old was attacked near a medicinal plant fair in Cuautla, Morelos, and died from her wounds. Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible robbery.
CNN Brasil reported it asWhat Is Known About the Death of a Spanish Student in Mexico Who Generated Protests (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Researchers have identified a new wild cat species, Leopardus tilcayo, in Bolivia's Yungas forest. The small feline, measuring about 45-46 cm and weighing 1.4 kg, is the first new wild cat species described in more than 100 years.
CNN Brasil reported it asFor the First Time in over a Century, a New Living Species of Cat Is Formally Named and Described (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Venezuela's government and opposition are reportedly close to an agreement to transfer approximately $4 billion in gold reserves from the Bank of England to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The gold has been held in London since 2019.
CNN Brasil reported it asVenezuela Negotiates $4 Bi Gold Transfer to the U.S., Says Newspaper (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Russia and China vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have extended the mandate of experts monitoring sanctions on Iran. The vote creates a gap in oversight as the sanctions themselves remain in effect.
CNN Brasil reported it asRussia and China Bar Independent Monitoring of UN Sanctions in Iran (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b as the youngest exoplanet discovered to date, with an age of less than one million years. The Jupiter-sized planet, located 450 light-years away, is still within its natal disk of dust and gas, prompting a re-evaluation of planet-formation models.
CNN Brasil reported it as'Baby': Planet Still in Formation Is the Youngest World Ever Discovered by Astronomers; Meet Elijah 2-24 B (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Yemen's Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree claimed responsibility for shooting down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet over Marib province. He also alleged Saudi Arabia conducted over 450 airstrikes this week and that other Saudi aircraft were forced to withdraw. Saudi authorities have not confirmed these claims.
CNN Brasil reported it asHouthis Claim to Have Shot Down Saudi F-15 in Yemen (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
The board of the Kennedy Center voted to close the performing arts venue due to financial problems and a disagreement about naming the building after President Donald Trump. A judge had previously blocked the venue from being renamed.
CNN Brasil reported it asKennedy Center Closes Doors in the Middle of Court Dispute with Trump Management (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs or halt trade with the European Union if Canada is granted associate membership. He described the prospect as 'laughable' and a 'hostile act', while European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed a desire for Canada to be the bloc's first associate member.
CNN Brasil reported it asTrump Calls the EU's Approach to Canada "Pity" and Threatens New Tariffs (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Argentina's government has introduced a bill to Congress that would impose sanctions, including up to 20 years imprisonment, on companies exploiting natural resources in the Falkland Islands without Argentine authorisation. The islands are administered by the UK but claimed by Argentina.
CNN Brasil reported it asMilei Presents Project to Expand Sanctions Against Activities in the Malvinas (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the European Parliament. This follows a proposal by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for Canada to become the EU's first associate member, a move US President Donald Trump has criticised.
CNN Brasil reported it asCarney Says the Alliance Between the EU and Canada Does Not Aim at Rivalry with the US (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Russia launched missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, injuring at least 19 people, including children. Ukrainian forces responded with overnight strikes targeting an oil refinery in Yaroslavl and a military airfield in Rostov.
CNN Brasil reported it asRussia and Ukraine Exchange Attacks, with 18 Wounded in Ukrainian Territory (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Russian airstrikes hit Kyiv and Odesa, injuring at least 13 people and damaging buildings including residential structures, warehouses, and a gas station. A child was among those wounded in Odesa.
CNN Brasil reported it asRussia and Ukraine Exchange Attacks, with 18 Wounded in Ukrainian Territory (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points, marking the first such increase in over three years. The unanimous decision aims to combat inflation, and was followed by a significant drop in gold prices.
CNN Brasil reported it asWall Street Falls After Warsh Talks About U.S. Interest Rate (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Senator Bill Cassidy has blamed the Trump administration's vaccine policies for recent measles deaths in Pennsylvania. He also called for confirmation that vaccines do not cause autism, a point raised during a confirmation hearing for Dr. Nicole Saphier.
CNN Brasil reported it asSenator Blame Trump's Vaccination Policy for Measles Deaths in the U.S. (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
President Donald Trump has accused Canada of not doing enough to stop drug trafficking, alleging that fentanyl is produced in clandestine Canadian labs. However, he did not include Canada on a list of major drug-producing countries submitted to Congress.
CNN Brasil reported it asTrump Takes Venezuela Off the Drug Trade List and Can Take Colombia (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence poses significant risks that require global coordination and stronger oversight. This comes as public alarm about AI's potential dangers grows, while former US President Donald Trump maintains existing safeguards are sufficient.
CNN Brasil reported it asHead of the UN Shoots at AI Risks After Trump Minimizes Issue (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points, marking the first such increase in over three years. The unanimous decision aims to combat inflation, and was followed by a significant drop in gold prices.
CNN Brasil reported it asFed Raises Interest in the U.S. for the First Time in 3 Years in the Midst of the Pressure of War (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Alex Saab, an ally of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, is expected to plead guilty in a US federal money laundering case. He is accused of bribing officials to win contracts for food imports during a period of hardship in Venezuela.
CNN Brasil reported it asAlly of Maduro Pleads Guilty to Corruption in the U.S. (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
A Government Accountability Office report found the Trump administration spent $9.5 billion on paid administrative leave for federal workers in 2025. The initiative, known as DOGE, led to a 435% increase in such leave, with an estimated $6.7 billion spent on a deferred resignation program.
CNN Brasil reported it asDoge-Imposed Licenses Cost US$9.5 Bi to U.S. Public Safes (opens CNN Brasil in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed CNN Brasil. We asked on 3 September 2026.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
We hold no factual-reliability rating for this outlet.
Who owns it
- Novus Mídia S.A.Billionairedirect owner
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
- Official site
- cnnbrasil.com.br
- Seen publishing on
- cnnbrasil.com.br
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 336
- Reports listed
- 360
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 3 August 2026
360 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. CNN Brasil has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 336 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than CNN Brasil’s on 10 of them. Overall it filed a median of 18 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 18 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 18 September 2026. Ratings pulled 3 September 2026.
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