Christina Maxouris,

Christina Maxouris is an Atlanta-based writer for CNN Digital's National News Desk. She covers breaking news and general assignment stories with a focus on the American South. Christina has reported extensively on the impact of severe weather events, including hurricanes and tornadoes, as well as issues related to policing, race relations, and criminal justice reform. Prior to joining CNN in 2019, she worked for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and The Times of London. She is originally from Athens, Greece.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/profiles/christina-maxouris

90%

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:
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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

95%

Examples:

  • Christina Maxouris is an Atlanta-based writer for CNN Digital's National News Desk. She is originally from Athens, Greece.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest were found.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Conditions helping firefighters now won't last as temperatures were in the 70s with sustained winds up to 65 mph at the time of extreme fire growth Tuesday.
  • The title claims it is live updates on Texas and Oklahoma Smokehouse Creek Fire, however no information about what happened in Oklahoma was provided.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • A Florida sheriff's office publicly released bodycam footage from a deputy who fatally shot a Black airman in his home last week, and disputed claims from the victim's family that the deputy had gone to the wrong apartment.
  • The title claims it is live updates on Texas and Oklahoma Smokehouse Creek Fire, however no information about what happened in Oklahoma was provided.

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Senior Airman Roger Fortson Shot Dead by Okaloosa County Deputy: Community Demands Full Investigation

Senior Airman Roger Fortson Shot Dead by Okaloosa County Deputy: Community Demands Full Investigation

Broke On: Thursday, 09 May 2024 A 23-year-old Air Force Senior Airman, Roger Fortson, was fatally shot by an Okaloosa County deputy in his apartment on May 9th, 2024. The incident occurred in Fort Walton Beach after deputies burst into his home without warning and claimed they saw him armed. Civil rights groups demand a full investigation into the shooting, accusing police of using violence against black people. The Air Force community mourns the loss of Fortson, who had aspirations to buy a house for his mother and support her in various ways.
Armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Role in Fatal 'Rust' Shooting Incident

Armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Role in Fatal 'Rust' Shooting Incident

Broke On: Monday, 15 April 2024 On April 15, 2024, Hannah Gutierrez Reed was sentenced to 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter after failing to follow safety protocols and handing a loaded gun to Alec Baldwin on the set of 'Rust', resulting in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Prosecutors argued Gutierrez Reed had six live rounds on set for 12 days without checking them.
Texas Wildfire Grows to Second-Largest in State History, Causes Significant Damage

Texas Wildfire Grows to Second-Largest in State History, Causes Significant Damage

Broke On: Wednesday, 28 February 2024 The Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Texas has grown to the second-largest wildfire in state history, with over 500,000 acres burned. The fire is currently uncontrolled and has caused significant damage to homes and infrastructure. Governor Greg Abbott declared a disaster for 60 counties due to widespread wildfire activity throughout the state.