Aliza Chasan
Aliza Chasan is a CBS News correspondent who has covered various topics including Pope Francis' interviews and policies. She has reported on his stance on same-sex couples, surrogacy, and conservative bishops' criticism of his new efforts to revisit teachings and traditions.
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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
80%
Examples:
- The author has a conservative bias and opposes Pope Francis' new efforts to revisit teachings and traditions.
Conflicts of Interest
50%
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No current examples available.
Contradictions
100%
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Deceptions
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Recent Articles
Alaskan Rivers Turning Orange: Unraveling the Mystery of Thawing Permafrost and Its Implications
Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024Alaskan rivers turn orange due to thawing permafrost, releasing minerals like zinc, copper, cadmium, and iron into the water. This seasonal phenomenon poses risks to drinking water and aquatic life. Researchers from NPS, USGS, and UC Davis study its long-term implications as permafrost thawing accelerates in Arctic regions. Mystery Planet Larger Than Jupiter but as Light as Cotton Candy: Introducing WASP-193b
Broke On: Tuesday, 14 May 2024Astronomers discovered an exoplanet, WASP-193b, larger than Jupiter but surprisingly light and fluffy, with a density comparable to cotton candy. Located 1,200 light-years away, it consists mostly of hydrogen and helium gases. Scientists are intrigued by this anomaly in planetary formation and evolution processes. Bernard Hill: A Career of Iconic Roles from 'Titanic' to 'The Lord of the Rings', 1945-2024
Broke On: Sunday, 05 May 2024English actor Bernard Hill, best known for his roles as Théoden in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy and Captain Edward Smith in 'Titanic', passed away on May 6, 2024, at the age of 79. Born in Durham, England, Hill began his acting career in the late 1970s and gained international recognition for his performances in 'Boys from the Blackstuff' and 'Titanic'. Survived by fiancée Alison and son Gabriel, Hill's career spanned decades and included iconic roles that continue to inspire audiences. Green Acura and Uncommon 10mm Rounds: Two Separate Shootings Leave One Woman and a Tow Truck Driver Dead in Florida
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024Two separate incidents in Florida resulted in the deaths of a tow truck driver and a woman. Authorities link the cases through a rare green Acura and the use of uncommon 10mm rounds. The suspects are considered armed and dangerous, with one suspect, Deputy Francisco Alberto Estrella Chicon, arrested but not yet connected to the crimes. The victims' families and community mourn their losses. Canada's Wildfire Season at Risk Due to Extreme Weather Forecasted for Another Year
Broke On: Thursday, 11 April 2024Canada is at risk of another catastrophic wildfire season due to higher-than-normal spring and summer temperatures forecasted across much of the country. Last year's fire season was Canada's worst on record, burning more than 15 million hectares and forcing over 230,000 people from their homes. Smoke from Canadian wildfires poured into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest last June due to persistent drought and months of above-average temperatures in Canada. Total Solar Eclipse in 2024: A Rare and Spectacular Event Visible from All of the Lower 48 U.S. States
Broke On: Sunday, 17 March 2024A total solar eclipse will occur on April 8, 2024, crossing the United States from Texas to Maine. This rare event is visible only within a narrow path of totality and requires careful planning to avoid clouds or being outside the path. A penumbral lunar eclipse will also happen two weeks before, affecting North and South America. ERS-2: The European Space Agency's Defunct Satellite Crashes Through Earth's Atmosphere
Broke On: Thursday, 22 February 2024On February 24th, a defunct European Space Agency (ESA) satellite called ERS-2 crashed through Earth's atmosphere between Alaska and Hawaii. The satellite was launched on April 21st, 1995 and studied Earth's land surfaces, oceans and polar caps for over a decade before being deorbited in 2011 to prevent space debris creation. ERS-2 introduced a new ability to assess Earth's protective ozone layer. The European Space Agency (ESA) is where it all started in terms of technology for Europe's Copernicus/Sentinel satellites that monitor the planet today. Women Can Reap Longevity Benefits with Half the Exercise as Men, Study Finds
Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024Women can reap the same longevity benefits as men by exercising only half as much, according to a new study. This is good news for women who struggle with motivation and may find it easier to incorporate physical activity into their daily routine. For men, five hours of moderate-intensity exercise per week was found to reduce mortality risk by 18%, while just 140 minutes of weekly aerobic exercise reduced the risk for women by an equivalent amount. The Super Bowl: A Global Phenomenon with Over 200 Million Viewers Worldwide
Broke On: Friday, 09 February 2024The Super Bowl is a highly-anticipated professional American football game between the NFL and AFC, with an average viewership of over 200 million people worldwide since its inception in 1967. Actor Gina Carano Sues Disney and Lucasfilm for Wrongful Discharge, Sex Discrimination
Broke On: Wednesday, 07 February 2024Actor Gina Carano sued Disney and Lucasfilm for wrongful discharge and sex discrimination. She claims she was harassed, defamed, and not punished like Pedro Pascal for her beliefs while he got away with comparing former president Donald Trump to Hitler.