KRIS media bias and reliability
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place KRIS in the centre. We have seen it on 19 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is KRIS biased?
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place KRIS in the centre. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is KRIS left or right?
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place KRIS in the centre. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Centre.
Is KRIS reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for KRIS 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 KRIS has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with KRIS’s own report linked underneath.
Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle has been asked to resign from her post as US ambassador to Greece. White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia confirmed the request during her inaugural press briefing. The State Department had been investigating complaints about Guilfoyle's management style and use of benefits.
KRIS reported it asKimberly Guilfoyle steps down as US ambassador to Greece amid donor controversy (opens KRIS in a new tab)
President Donald Trump stated Kimberly Guilfoyle was not a member of his family and that he did not like the allegations against her. The White House had requested her resignation as US ambassador to Greece.
KRIS reported it asKimberly Guilfoyle steps down as US ambassador to Greece amid donor controversy (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Israel's National Security Council has issued a warning to its citizens and Jews abroad about increased terror threats ahead of the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks. The council advised specific precautions and highlighted certain countries as high-risk destinations.
KRIS reported it asThree years later, the wounds of Oct. 7 remain open across Israel and Gaza (opens KRIS in a new tab)
A US House resolution has honoured Indian pilot Smit Machchhar for his role in preventing an alleged attempt to take control of a flydubai aircraft. The resolution describes the incident as an act of terrorism and commends the actions of the crew and passengers.
KRIS reported it asInjured captain credited with saving 174 people aboard FlyDubai Flight (opens KRIS in a new tab)
The Supreme Court will hear a case challenging the Trump administration's policy of mandatory immigration detention without bond hearings. The policy affects immigrants in the U.S. illegally, including those who have lived there for years. Federal appeals courts are divided on the issue.
KRIS reported it asSupreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Republican-drawn congressional maps in Texas and Florida, intended to boost the party's House majority, may not yield the expected gains. Democrats argue that the maps miscalculated the impact of Hispanic and rural voters, while economic concerns and dissatisfaction with Donald Trump could hinder Republican candidates.
KRIS reported it asRepublican redistricting in Texas and Florida may not turn out as Trump had hoped (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Italy has concluded its 12-year military presence in Iraq, with the final troops returning home. Defence Minister Guido Crosetto stated this marks a new phase in bilateral relations, with the withdrawal completed before the September 30 deadline.
KRIS reported it asTwenty-three years after the Iraq War began, US troops are gone (opens KRIS in a new tab)
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker has denied reports suggesting a withdrawal of 25,000 to 40,000 troops from Europe. While the US is re-evaluating its military presence, Whitaker affirmed continued commitment to the continent.
KRIS reported it asTwenty-three years after the Iraq War began, US troops are gone (opens KRIS in a new tab)
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law prohibiting law enforcement officers from using shock gloves. The ban is set to take effect next year and will remain in place until 2030, following a period where ICE awarded a contract for such devices.
KRIS reported it asNew California law bans officers from using gloves that deliver electric shocks (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Vice President JD Vance's antifraud task force is removing hundreds of thousands of enrollments from the Affordable Care Act's public exchanges. The action targets 760,000 individual accounts for allegedly unauthorized and fraudulent applications, with an estimated $2.2 billion in taxpayer funds expected to be saved.
KRIS reported it asTrump admin cancels Obamacare coverage for 760,000, citing improper signups (opens KRIS in a new tab)
President Donald Trump's address to the United Nations General Assembly included numerous claims that have been disputed by experts and official reports. These assertions covered topics from U.S. munitions stockpiles and global oil reserves to his record on settling wars and climate change warnings.
KRIS reported it asTrump claims Iran is waiting until after midterm elections to strike deal (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Paramount has settled lawsuits brought by state attorneys general and the Writers Guild of America concerning its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The settlements pave the way for the $81 billion deal to proceed, pending final court approval.
KRIS reported it asParamount reportedly reaches deal to settle case challenging Warner buyout (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Three major news organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging a violation of First Amendment rights after their White House press credentials were revoked. The outlets seek immediate restoration of access.
KRIS reported it asCNN, MS NOW and Politico to sue Trump administration over White House access (opens KRIS in a new tab)
The Department of Justice announced charges against 16 individuals across seven states for election crimes, including noncitizens casting ballots. The indictments cover illegal voting, voter registration, fraud, and firearm offenses.
KRIS reported it asFederal charges announced in Texas are part of broader Trump focus on noncitizen voting (opens KRIS in a new tab)
A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Russia's Yaroslavl region following a Ukrainian drone attack. The fire was extinguished, and regional officials reported that 65 drones were shot down over the area.
KRIS reported it asDiesel prices set a new record as Trump calls on Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil (opens KRIS in a new tab)
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. ordered the U.S. Postal Service not to implement President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail balloting. The order came late Sunday, September 13, 2026, adding an obstacle to the administration's efforts to change election rules as the Supreme Court considers an appeal.
KRIS reported it asSecond federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in (opens KRIS 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.
KRIS reported it asNation remembers victims of 9/11 as US marks 25 years since attacks (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Excavation for a planned 250-foot-tall arch in Washington, D.C. is set to begin within two weeks, the Trump administration announced. The project faces a lawsuit and criticism over its potential impact on historic sightlines.
KRIS reported it asTrump administration defends authority to start work on massive DC arch (opens KRIS in a new tab)
Russia's Ministry of Defence announced preparations for large-scale strikes targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Moscow stated these actions are in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilian and energy facilities.
KRIS reported it asRussian drone strike near Kyiv kills 37 after warehouse explosions (opens KRIS 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
We hold no ownership record for KRIS.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- United States
- Official site
- kristv.com
- Seen publishing on
- kristv.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
- 19
- Reports listed
- 19
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 31 August 2026
19 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. KRIS is rated centre, so there is no side for it to be counted against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 19 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of KRIS: its report arrived a median of 19 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 16 October 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 16 October 2026. Ratings pulled 30 September 2026.
Other outlets rated the same way
Publishers carrying the same published leaning as KRIS, also publishing from United States, ordered by how often we have seen them on a story. Sharing a rating is not the same as being alike.
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