InsideNoVA.com media bias and reliability
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place InsideNoVA.com in the centre. We have seen it on 72 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is InsideNoVA.com biased?
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place InsideNoVA.com in the centre. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is InsideNoVA.com left or right?
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place InsideNoVA.com in the centre. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Centre.
Is InsideNoVA.com reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for InsideNoVA.com are Ad Fontes Media: Very high factuality; Media Bias/Fact Check: High factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What InsideNoVA.com has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with InsideNoVA.com’s own report linked underneath.
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.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asFeds spent $6.7B paying buyout takers to stay home, GAO finds (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
US President Donald Trump announced significant progress toward establishing a US military base in Poland. He stated the location would be announced soon and described the potential base as a historic step for the US-Poland alliance. Polish President Karol Nawrocki was credited for his leadership.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asTrump signals new U.S. Army base coming to Poland (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Minnesota continues to use a COVID-era waiver for SNAP applicants, permitting verbal signatures over the phone. The U.S. Department of Agriculture extended this waiver until June 30, 2028, but state and federal officials appear to differ on its application.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asMinnesota, USDA differ on scope of SNAP waiver as lawmaker raises fraud concerns (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
A major scientific report indicates Greenland and Antarctica have lost between 11.3 and 12.5 trillion tons of ice since 1979. This loss has contributed to a global sea level rise of approximately 3 to 3.14 centimeters, primarily driven by accelerated glacier flow into the ocean.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asGreenland and Antartica lost staggering amount of ice last 50 years (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has publicly stated that Congresswoman Ilhan Omar married her brother to facilitate his immigration to the United States. Mullin indicated that an ongoing investigation could result in Omar's deportation if illegal activity is uncovered.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asHoman confirms ongoing federal investigation into Ilhan Omar (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Border Czar Tom Homan has confirmed that the federal inquiry into Representative Ilhan Omar is an ongoing criminal investigation. He stated that fraud or material misrepresentation during the citizenship process could lead to denaturalization.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asHoman confirms ongoing federal investigation into Ilhan Omar (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Gasoline prices in Michigan increased by 32 cents per gallon over the past week, marking the largest rise of any U.S. state during that period. This significant jump has been noted as one of the largest weekly increases in months.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asMinnesota gas prices surge nearly 30 cents in a week (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Gasoline and diesel prices are expected to increase significantly on Wednesday and Thursday, with analysts pointing to ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Iran as primary drivers. The U.S. average diesel price has reached $6.301 per gallon, and gasoline is at $4.355 per gallon.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asMinnesota gas prices surge nearly 30 cents in a week (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Documents obtained by multiple outlets reveal that Atlantic Industrial Coatings admitted its own design and workmanship flaws caused the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool liner to blister and detach. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office said the damage resulted from a botched installation, and the government agreed to a $14.7 million repair payment.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asTrump’s slapdash Reflecting Pool renovations stand in stark contrast to years of deliberation and engineering ingenuity that went into its creation (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with an exhibit of artifacts. The display includes personal items from the day, presented openly due to fragility, as museum leadership navigates political criticism.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asNational 9/11 memorial service honors 2,983 people killed 25 years ago and in 1993 (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will attend the annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Friday. His attendance has drawn criticism due to his appointment of Ramzi Kassem as chief legal counsel, who previously represented a convicted al-Qaeda member.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asFamilies from 9/11 urge Mamdani to skip Friday's 25th anniversary memorial (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
A study examining UK medical records found that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, was associated with a nearly 40% reduction in asthma attacks and a 20% decrease in COPD flare-ups. Scientists suggest anti-inflammatory properties may be responsible, but caution that further trials are needed.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asStudy finds weight loss drugs linked to 40% drop in asthma attacks (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to reject a federal judge's order that halts new rules for mail-in voting. The appeal comes as North Carolina prepares to send out mail ballots, with a whistleblower report warning the new rules could prevent millions of ballots from being sent.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asTrump administration asks Supreme Court to halt mail voting order again (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
A federal judge has blocked new U.S. Postal Service rules that could delay mail-in ballots, following warnings from a whistleblower and election officials. The Trump administration is appealing the order.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asColorado prepares to mail ballots as usual despite order (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
More than 17 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz on 1 September 2026, the US Energy Secretary announced. The figure is the highest daily transit since the US and Israel attacked Iran in February, and close to pre-war levels of around 20 million barrels per day.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asOil transiting Strait of Hormuz nearing pre-war daily average (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, alleging its transgender student policies violate federal law. The school district maintains its policies are compliant with federal regulations.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asDOJ sues Kansas school district over gender policies (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
A federal judge has blocked New York's law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion over 25 years for climate change damages. The judge found the state law conflicted with federal authority, particularly the Clean Air Act.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asFederal judge strikes down New York's $75B climate 'Superfund' (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
US forces attacked targets in Iran, which CENTCOM described as limited measures against mine-laying units. Iran responded with strikes on two US bases in Jordan, which Jordanian authorities said were intercepted. This marks the first direct military exchange between the two nations in weeks.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asTrump vows retaliation after Iran targets U.S. base in Jordan (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Donald Trump has declared that Iran must never be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon, stating that Tehran would use them if it acquired them. He also claimed that if he were not president, Israel would no longer exist.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asTrump vows retaliation after Iran targets U.S. base in Jordan (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Bearded capuchin monkeys hunt small animals like lizards and rodents when plant foods are scarce, according to a study published in PLOS One. Male monkeys hunt more frequently and target more dangerous prey than females, and both sexes prefer the fat-rich brains and guts of their prey.
InsideNoVA.com reported it asMonkeys hunt animals like lizards and snakes when fruit scarce (opens InsideNoVA.com in a new tab)
Who says so
2 organisations have published a rating for this outlet, in their own words. Where they disagree, the disagreement is the useful part and it is left standing.
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.
Very high factuality
Who owns it
- Rappahannock Media LLCCorporationdirect owner
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States
- Official site
- insidenova.com
- Seen publishing on
- insidenova.com
- 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
- 72
- Reports listed
- 72
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
72 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. InsideNoVA.com is rated centre, so there is no side for it to be counted against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 72 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than InsideNoVA.com’s on 1 of them. Overall it filed a median of 26 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 18 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 18 September 2026. Ratings pulled 4 September 2026.
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