WTX News media bias and reliability
WTX News is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 106 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is WTX News biased?
WTX News 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 WTX News left or right?
WTX News is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is WTX News reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for WTX News. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What WTX News has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with WTX News’s own report linked underneath.
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could allow President Donald Trump to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil. India's Ministry of External Affairs stated the nation will take necessary steps to protect its trade and economic interests.
WTX News reported it asHouse passes Russia sanctions bill with bipartisan support despite Democratic opposition (opens WTX News 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.
WTX News reported it asTrump warns Canada-EU associate membership could be a hostile act (opens WTX News in a new tab)
The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's request to enforce new U.S. Postal Service mail ballot regulations ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The court's order leaves in place a lower court injunction blocking the rules.
WTX News reported it asSupreme Court blocks Trump's mail-in ballot restrictions for midterm elections (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Vice President JD Vance announced that approximately 870,000 borrowers suspected of pandemic-era fraud will be suspended from future federal small-business loans. These individuals are linked to an estimated $39 billion in alleged fraud, with over 80 people charged in connection with $245 million.
WTX News reported it asJustice Department charges nearly 80 defendants in COVID loan fraud cases (opens WTX News 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.
WTX News reported it asBoris Johnson comments on Russian drone strike near train he boarded in Ukraine (opens WTX News in a new tab)
During a visit to Dublin, President Donald Trump said he would "love" a unified Ireland and that it would happen eventually. The comment triggered unionist leaders to reject interference, while Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald called the remarks timely and urged preparation for reunification.
WTX News reported it asTrump says Melania is present 'in spirit' during Ireland visit (opens WTX News in a new tab)
President Donald Trump is visiting his golf resort in Doonbeg, Ireland, for the Irish Open. His trip includes planned meetings with Irish leaders and is met with objections from lawyers and planned protests.
WTX News reported it asTrump arrives in Ireland to discuss reunification during golf tournament (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Satellite data has detected a large fire and thermal anomalies near Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline. Unconfirmed reports suggest Houthi forces may be responsible, though Saudi authorities have not confirmed the incident.
WTX News reported it asSaudi Arabia halts key oil pipeline as drone attacks disrupt flow (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Jimmy Kimmel announced his interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico would not air on ABC due to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) pressure. The interview will instead be posted on YouTube. The decision comes amid a broader dispute between ABC's parent company, Disney, and the FCC over broadcast licenses.
WTX News reported it asJimmy Kimmel moves Senate candidate interview to YouTube amid FCC scrutiny (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Analysis of prehistoric human remains from Indonesia has revealed evidence of habitual drug use dating back approximately 25,000 years. This predates agriculture and suggests humans may have been consuming psychoactive substances much earlier than previously understood.
WTX News reported it asScientists uncover evidence of early psychoactive drug use in Indonesia (opens WTX News in a new tab)
August 2026 was the hottest month on record globally, tying with July 2023, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The record heat was attributed to human-caused climate change and a strong El Niño event, with sea surface temperatures also reaching new highs.
WTX News reported it asAugust 2026 recorded the highest global temperatures ever, says Copernicus (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced his intention to sue the newspaper Haaretz and its journalist over a report claiming UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed warned him of a planned Hamas operation before the October 7, 2023 attacks. Netanyahu's office denies the report, calling it a 'lie'.
WTX News reported it asNetanyahu to sue Haaretz over report of UAE warning before October 7 attack (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Explosions were reported near Iran's Kharg Island and the port city of Jask. A US official confirmed strikes on Iranian oil tankers, while Iran's military warned of retaliation if its vessels are attacked. Oil prices rose following the news.
WTX News reported it asUS forces destroy five Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on ships (opens WTX News in a new tab)
President Donald Trump stated the war in Iran will conclude immediately after the US midterm elections in November. He accused Iran of prolonging the conflict to influence the election outcome and suggested the country seeks nuclear weapons.
WTX News reported it asUS forces destroy five Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on ships (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Russia resumed drone and missile attacks on Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv, after a three-day pause. The strikes killed at least four people and injured 83 across the country, according to Ukrainian officials.
WTX News reported it asRussia resumes strikes on Kyiv following end of three-day pause (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate said its Active Operations Department struck a Russian Su‑24 in temporarily occupied Crimea on the night of 7 September. Video shows tail number 49; the extent of damage is still being evaluated.
WTX News reported it asRussia resumes strikes on Kyiv following end of three-day pause (opens WTX News in a new tab)
US envoy Jared Kushner described the Israeli government as "a little irrational" regarding Gaza due to domestic political pressure ahead of upcoming elections. He made the comments during a press briefing in Kyiv on Sunday, linking Israeli decision-making to the country's political climate.
WTX News reported it asUS envoy Jared Kushner links lack of Gaza progress to Israeli elections (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Jamaica is to file a petition with King Charles III seeking legal guidance on slavery reparations. The petition asks the King to refer three questions to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council concerning the legality of slavery and the UK's obligation. The delegation will also discuss the repatriation of cultural artefacts.
WTX News reported it asJamaica to submit slavery reparations petition to King Charles during UK visit (opens WTX News in a new tab)
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that gasoline prices are more likely to decrease in the coming months. He based this prediction on futures market data and an expected drop in demand after the summer travel season.
WTX News reported it asTranscript of interview with Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Sept. 6, 2026 (opens WTX News in a new tab)
A filing with the Federal Election Commission shows MAGA Inc. will spend at least $10 million to support Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s U.S. Senate bid against Democrat James Talarico, with President Donald Trump saying he will fund Republicans he believes can win.
WTX News reported it asTrump donates $10 million to Ken Paxton, marking first midterm contribution (opens WTX News in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed WTX News. 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
We hold no ownership record for WTX News.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Official site
- wtxnews.com
- Seen publishing on
- wtxnews.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
- 106
- Reports listed
- 106
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 3 August 2026
106 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. WTX News has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 106 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of WTX News: its report arrived a median of 32 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 18 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 18 September 2026. Ratings pulled 3 September 2026.
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