MICHAEL R.

MICHAEL R. is a journalist who has written for AP News and News10. His articles cover a range of topics, from high-profile court cases to political events. He is known for his clear and concise writing style, which makes complex topics accessible to a wide audience. While he has shown slight bias in some of his articles, he generally maintains a high level of objectivity and accuracy in his reporting.

96%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

93%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Donald Trump Jr. returns to the stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims', the author shows a slight bias by echoing Donald Trump Jr.'s claims that the case was 'purely a political persecution' brought by James, a Democrat, to blunt Trump's chances as the front-runner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Former Officer Derek Chauvin Stabbed in Prison, Expected to Survive

Broke On: Saturday, 25 November 2023 Derek Chauvin, convicted in the death of George Floyd, was stabbed in a federal prison in Tucson, Arizona. Despite being critically injured, Chauvin is expected to survive the attack. The prison has been plagued by security lapses and staffing shortages. This is the second high-profile attack on a federal prisoner in the last five months. The FBI is currently investigating the incident.

Donald Trump Jr. Testifies in New York Civil Fraud Trial

Broke On: Monday, 13 November 2023 Donald Trump Jr. has returned to the witness stand in the New York civil fraud trial against his father's real estate empire. The lawsuit alleges that the Trumps inflated their wealth on financial statements to secure loans and make deals. Donald Trump Jr. testified that he never worked on the financial statements and relied on the company's finance chief and outside accountants for their accuracy. The defense plans to call several expert witnesses to refute testimony from state witnesses.

Trump Family Testifies in Ongoing New York Civil Fraud Trial

Broke On: Friday, 03 November 2023 Donald Trump is set to testify in his New York civil fraud trial Eric Trump testified that he relied on accountants and lawyers to verify the accuracy of financial documents Donald Trump Jr. stated that his accountants prepared the financial statements for the Trump Organization, not him