New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- A new analysis by the conservative Media Research Center (MRC) claims that some of the most heavily promoted news outlets on Apple News and Google News have overwhelmingly backed Democratic presidential candidates in their editorial endorsements over the past four decades.

The study argues that the pattern raises questions about the political diversity of news sources promoted by major digital news aggregators.

According to the MRC analysis, the five most-promoted outlets on Apple News and Google News that have a history of presidential endorsements collectively gave 31 endorsements to Democratic candidates and none to Republicans across the 10 presidential elections from 1988 through 2024.

For Apple News, MRC ide...