{
  "_note": "LSI Engine outlet registry v2 (2026-07-21). Bias buckets are LSI editorial assessments informed by publicly documented ratings from AllSides, Ad Fontes Media, and Media Bias/Fact Check — cross-check any outlet there. Ownership is hand-coded from public records. Buckets: left, lean_left, center, lean_right, right.",
  "outlets": [
    {"name": "Mother Jones",        "bias": "left",       "ownership": "Nonprofit (Foundation for National Progress)", "feed": "https://www.motherjones.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "The Guardian",        "bias": "left",       "ownership": "Nonprofit trust (Scott Trust)", "feed": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/rss"},
    {"name": "Vox",                 "bias": "left",       "ownership": "Corporation (Vox Media)", "feed": "https://www.vox.com/rss/index.xml"},
    {"name": "Slate",               "bias": "left",       "ownership": "Private (Graham Holdings)", "feed": "https://slate.com/feeds/all.rss"},
    {"name": "The Nation",          "bias": "left",       "ownership": "Independent (The Nation Company)", "feed": "https://www.thenation.com/feed/?post_type=article"},
    {"name": "The Intercept",       "bias": "left",       "ownership": "Nonprofit (First Look Media)", "feed": "https://theintercept.com/feed/?rss"},
    {"name": "The New York Times",  "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Public company (New York Times Co.)", "feed": "https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml"},
    {"name": "NPR",                 "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Nonprofit public media", "feed": "https://feeds.npr.org/1001/rss.xml"},
    {"name": "CBS News",            "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Media conglomerate (Paramount)", "feed": "https://www.cbsnews.com/latest/rss/main"},
    {"name": "ABC News",            "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Media conglomerate (Disney)", "feed": "https://abcnews.go.com/abcnews/topstories"},
    {"name": "Politico",            "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Media conglomerate (Axel Springer)", "feed": "https://rss.politico.com/politics-news.xml"},
    {"name": "CNN",                 "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Media conglomerate (Warner Bros. Discovery)", "feed": "http://rss.cnn.com/rss/cnn_topstories.rss"},
    {"name": "Time",                "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Individual (Marc Benioff)", "feed": "https://time.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "PBS NewsHour",        "bias": "lean_left",  "ownership": "Nonprofit public media", "feed": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/feeds/rss/headlines"},
    {"name": "Axios",               "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Media conglomerate (Cox Enterprises)", "feed": "https://api.axios.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "BBC News",            "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Public broadcaster (UK)", "feed": "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/us_and_canada/rss.xml"},
    {"name": "The Hill",            "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Corporation (Nexstar Media)", "feed": "https://thehill.com/news/feed/"},
    {"name": "CS Monitor",          "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Nonprofit (Church of Christ, Scientist)", "feed": "https://rss.csmonitor.com/feeds/usa"},
    {"name": "UPI",                 "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Private (News World Communications)", "feed": "https://rss.upi.com/news/top_news.rss"},
    {"name": "NewsNation",          "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Corporation (Nexstar Media)", "feed": "https://www.newsnationnow.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "Straight Arrow News", "bias": "center",     "ownership": "Individual (Joe Ricketts)", "feed": "https://san.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "Wall Street Journal", "bias": "lean_right", "ownership": "Media conglomerate (News Corp)", "feed": "https://feeds.a.dj.com/rss/RSSWorldNews.xml"},
    {"name": "New York Post",       "bias": "lean_right", "ownership": "Media conglomerate (News Corp)", "feed": "https://nypost.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "Washington Examiner", "bias": "lean_right", "ownership": "Private (Clarity Media / Anschutz)", "feed": "https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/feed"},
    {"name": "National Review",     "bias": "lean_right", "ownership": "Independent (National Review Inc.)", "feed": "https://www.nationalreview.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "Reason",              "bias": "lean_right", "ownership": "Nonprofit (Reason Foundation)", "feed": "https://reason.com/latest/feed/"},
    {"name": "The Dispatch",        "bias": "lean_right", "ownership": "Independent (The Dispatch)", "feed": "https://thedispatch.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "Fox News",            "bias": "right",      "ownership": "Public company (Fox Corp)", "feed": "https://moxie.foxnews.com/google-publisher/latest.xml"},
    {"name": "The Daily Wire",      "bias": "right",      "ownership": "Private (Bentkey Ventures)", "feed": "https://www.dailywire.com/feeds/rss.xml"},
    {"name": "Breitbart",           "bias": "right",      "ownership": "Private (Breitbart News Network)", "feed": "https://feeds.feedburner.com/breitbart"},
    {"name": "The Federalist",      "bias": "right",      "ownership": "Private (FDRLST Media)", "feed": "https://thefederalist.com/feed/"},
    {"name": "The Blaze",           "bias": "right",      "ownership": "Private (Blaze Media)", "feed": "https://www.theblaze.com/feeds/feed.rss"},
    {"name": "Free Beacon",         "bias": "right",      "ownership": "Private (Washington Free Beacon)", "feed": "https://freebeacon.com/feed/"}
  ]
}