La Croix media bias and reliability
La Croix is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 97 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is La Croix biased?
La Croix 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 La Croix left or right?
La Croix is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is La Croix reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for La Croix. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What La Croix has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with La Croix’s own report linked underneath.
Iran's judiciary announced the execution of a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad. The individual was accused of providing information about missile sites in Isfahan province. The execution took place on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
La Croix reported it asWar in the Middle East: Execution in Iran; Explosions Heard in Riyadh (opens La Croix in a new tab)
A suicide bomber detonated a vehicle bomb at a mosque within Kohat’s police headquarters on 18 September 2026. At least 20‑21 people died, most of them police officers, and dozens were injured. President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the attack and Saudi Arabia expressed solidarity with Pakistan.
La Croix reported it asPakistan: Attack on Police Headquarters Kills at Least 31 (opens La Croix in a new tab)
The United States, Denmark and Greenland plan to sign a security pact at the UN General Assembly next week. President Donald Trump says the deal gives the US permanent control over security matters, while other outlets report no sovereign US control. A joint working group will discuss future cooperation.
La Croix reported it asGreenland: Trump Announces Permanent Security Control on Island · Global Voices (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Lambeth Palace has revoked an award given to Muslim cleric Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi. The honour was for reconciliation and interfaith co-operation, but resurfaced comments from 2007 about Osama bin Laden led to its withdrawal.
La Croix reported it asUnited Kingdom: Anglican Church Wins Prize for Muslim Religious Honouring Bin Laden (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver a televised address to the nation on September 16 at 6 p.m. Moscow time. The speech is in anticipation of the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled to take place from September 18 to 20. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced the president's speech.
La Croix reported it asLegislative Elections in Russia: in Kostroma, a Vote in the Shadow of Fear and Disenchantment (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Russia has begun a three-day parliamentary election, the first since the start of the war in Ukraine. Polling stations opened in the Far East, with President Vladimir Putin's party widely expected to win the 450 seats in the State Duma. Voting is also taking place in occupied Ukrainian territories.
La Croix reported it asLegislative Elections in Russia: in Kostroma, a Vote in the Shadow of Fear and Disenchantment (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour has seen all supporting artists withdraw after the removal of rapper Macklemore. Macklemore was reportedly dropped due to his pro-Palestine stance. Greta Thunberg and Shane MacGowan's widow have commented on the situation.
La Croix reported it asMacklemore: a Rapper Dismissed for His Pro-Palestinian Positions (opens La Croix in a new tab)
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the 81st session via video link. The decision follows the United States' denial of a visa to Abbas, preventing his in-person attendance in New York.
La Croix reported it asWar in the Middle East: Iranian Civilians Caught in Vice; Mahmoud Abbas Deprived of UN Visa (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Global freshwater reserves have fallen significantly, with the World Meteorological Organization reporting 2025 as one of the driest years for river flows in 35 years. The UN warns the water cycle is becoming more unpredictable, potentially exacerbated by El Niño.
La Croix reported it asThe Water Cycle Has Become "More Irregular and Unpredictable", According to the UN (opens La Croix 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.
La Croix reported it asWar in Ukraine: Explosions in Kiev; United States Adopts New Sanctions Against Russia (opens La Croix 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.
La Croix reported it asWar in Ukraine: Explosions in Kiev; United States Adopts New Sanctions Against Russia (opens La Croix 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.
La Croix reported it asAssociation with Canada Project: Europe Threatened with Reprisals by Donald Trump (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Ursula von der Leyen plans to propose a European Security Council to coordinate responses to growing threats. The body would include EU member states alongside the UK, Canada, Norway, and Ukraine, and feature a consultation mechanism inspired by NATO's Article 4.
La Croix reported it asEU: Social Networks, Migration, security... What to Remember From Ursula Von Der Leyen's Speech (opens La Croix in a new tab)
The US Space Force has confirmed the deployment of weapons in Earth orbit, marking the first public acknowledgement of such capabilities. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink stated the weapons are intended for defence against hostile actions, though specific details remain undisclosed.
La Croix reported it asUnited States: US Space Force Claims to Have Weapons in Space (opens La Croix in a new tab)
The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in orbit. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the Space Force placed "space control weapons" to deter adversaries, drawing accusations from China and Russia.
La Croix reported it asUnited States: US Space Force Claims to Have Weapons in Space (opens La Croix in a new tab)
A Pentagon Inspector General report estimates Iranian attacks caused $184 million in damage to U.S. diplomatic facilities in Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The report also details U.S. war costs and casualties.
La Croix reported it asUnited States: Pentagon Recognizes "Shortcoming" of Ammunition with War in Iran (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas announced that an explosive device was found on a drone shot down over Lithuania and has been neutralized. The drone had entered Lithuanian airspace from Belarus and was downed by Italian fighter jets.
La Croix reported it asWar in Ukraine: NATO Intercepts Drone in Lithuania; Korea Reiterates Support for Moscow (opens La Croix in a new tab)
The Environmental Protection Agency is set to repeal rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from coal and natural gas power plants. Administrator Lee Zeldin stated the move could save billions for the industry and boost American energy.
La Croix reported it asUnited States: Trump Burys Emission Limits Imposed on Power Plants (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Oil prices surged on Monday, with Brent crude reaching $107.51 per barrel and WTI crude at $102.32. Attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi Arabia and incidents in the Strait of Hormuz contributed to the rise, alongside the postponement of a meeting between Iran and Persian Gulf powers.
La Croix reported it asWar in the Middle East: Oil Continues to Rise; Postponement of a Scheduled Meeting on Ormuz (opens La Croix in a new tab)
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukrainian-Polish border. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other European officials had travelled on a train that passed through the area shortly before the attack, according to reports. Poland's Prime Minister warned of intensified Russian attacks.
La Croix reported it asWar in Ukraine: Strike Near Polish Border; Moscow Targets Railway System (opens La Croix in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed La Croix. We asked on 5 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
We hold no ownership record for La Croix.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Official site
- la-croix.com
- Seen publishing on
- la-croix.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
- 97
- Reports listed
- 98
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
98 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. La Croix has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 97 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than La Croix’s on 3 of them. Overall it filed a median of 22 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 20 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 20 September 2026. Ratings pulled 5 September 2026.
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