Cara Tabachnick
Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com, where she focuses on justice and human rights issues. She began her career at Newsday and worked at the United Nations before joining CBS News. Cara has also written for The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. Her reporting has been cited in Supreme Court cases and influenced city laws. She is a graduate of the Columbia University School of Journalism.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
95%
Examples:
- Cara Tabachnick's reporting is focused on justice and human rights issues. She has worked for major publications such as The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal.
Conflicts of Interest
90%
Examples:
- Cara Tabachnick has a background working at Newsday and the United Nations. This may create conflicts of interest in her reporting on related topics.
- There is no evidence of direct conflicts of interest in Cara Tabachnick's articles, but her affiliation with CBS News may influence her reporting.
Contradictions
86%
Examples:
- In one article, the location of a body was contradicted between CBS News and other sources.
- The escape of an inmate from a courthouse involved conflicting details about the events and locations.
- There were discrepancies in the reporting on Hurricane Beryl's impact.
Deceptions
75%
Examples:
- An article about the Atlantic hurricane season contained unsupported claims and selective reporting.
- One article implied that a hostage was killed when another person's body was found nearby, which may mislead readers.
Recent Articles
2024 Paris Olympics: NBA Stars Antetokounmpo, Doncic, Jokic, and Gobert Lead Their Teams in Men's Basketball Tournament
Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024The 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball tournament promises intense competition with a star-studded lineup featuring NBA players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic and Rudy Gobert. Team USA is favored to win its fifth consecutive gold medal but faces strong contenders from Greece, Slovenia, Serbia, France and other nations with NBA talent. 
Celebrating Independence and Unity: A Global Perspective on the Fourth of July
Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024In 2024, the Fourth of July marked a celebration of independence and unity across the United States and beyond. Americans joined in parades, barbecues, and fireworks displays while reflecting on their country's rich history. Countries like India, Bahamas, and Australia also celebrated their own milestones of independence from Britain with unique cultural traditions. 
FBI Investigates Deadly Shootout Between Suspect and Yellowstone Rangers on Independence Day
Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024On July 4, 2024, in Yellowstone National Park's Canyon Village, a man with a firearm threatened rangers. During the ensuing confrontation, gunfire ensued and the suspect was killed. One park ranger is injured and hospitalized. The FBI leads the investigation into this incident; nearby areas remain closed. 
Celebrating US Independence Day: A Shared History with Europe and Beyond
Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024US Independence Day is celebrated globally, including in Europe where countries like the UK, Germany and Spain host events to mark the occasion. The day commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776. While hot dogs and fireworks are synonymous with American celebrations, other countries have their unique ways of honoring this historical event. 
Historic Hurricane Beryl Intensifies into Category 4 Storm, Threatens Windward Islands and Caribbean
Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024Historic Category 4 Hurricane Beryl, the earliest major Atlantic storm in 58 years with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, threatens Windward Islands and eastern Caribbean. Residents urged to prepare for destructive winds, heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and severe thunderstorms. The Atlantic Ocean's record warmth fuels anticipated season with 17-25 named storms including 8-13 hurricanes and 4-7 major hurricanes. 
Three Killed, Eleven Injured in Mass Shooting at Arkansas Grocery Store; Suspect Identified and in Custody
Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024A mass shooting at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas left three people dead and 11 others injured, including two law enforcement officers. Suspect Travis Eugene Posey from New Edinburg was taken into custody after exchanging gunfire with authorities. Three victims were identified: Callie Weems, a nurse; an unidentified man; and an unidentified woman. The motive for the shooting remains unknown. 
Former Nashville Officer Arrested, Fired for On-Duty OnlyFans Video: Alleged Misconduct Resulting in Indictment
Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024Former Nashville police officer Sean Herman was fired and arrested for groping a woman during a mock traffic stop while on duty, as seen in an OnlyFans video. The incident led to two felony official misconduct charges and a $3,000 bond. 
Escaped Inmate Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders: Dangerous Fugitive on the Run in Houston, Warns Authorities
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024Escaped inmate Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, wanted for burglary and weapon possession charges, held a staff member at knifepoint during his courthouse escape in Houston on June 13, 2024. Multiple law enforcement agencies are searching for the dangerous 5 feet 5 inch, approximately 140-pound suspect last seen wearing orange pants and a black shirt. Sanders has a lengthy criminal history and should be considered armed and dangerous. 
2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season to be One of the Most Active on Record with 23 Named Storms and Five Major Hurricanes Predicted by Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project Team.
Broke On: Thursday, 04 April 2024The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be one of the most active on record, with an extremely high number of storms forecasted. The Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project team predicts 23 named storms and five major hurricanes for the season that starts June 1. Missing 13-Year-Old Girl Found Dead: Stephan Sterns Named as Prime Suspect in Disappearance of Madeline Soto
Broke On: Friday, 01 March 2024A 13-year-old girl who went missing on her way to school in Orlando was found dead in a wooded area, and her mother's boyfriend is suspected of killing her.
