Deirdre Bardolf

Deirdre Bardolf is a news reporter known for her coverage of various events and topics. She has reported on a range of subjects including crime, politics, and weather events. Her articles often provide detailed information about the topics she covers while maintaining an engaging writing style. Bardolf's reporting on rapper Sean Kingston and his mom's indictment in a $1M fraud scheme, as well as her coverage of extreme weather conditions such as the record heat in New York City, demonstrate her ability to deliver timely and relevant news to her readers. Additionally, she has covered topics such as workplace harassment, environmental issues like the global tech outage's impact on various industries, and international incidents like the conflict between Israel and Palestine. Through her reporting, Bardolf provides insightful analysis of complex situations while maintaining a focus on accuracy and fairness.

Biography:  https://nypost.com/author/deirdre-bardolf/

80%

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 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

90%

Examples:

  • Jewish teacher says colleagues at Bronx HS yelled 'Heil Hitler' at her amid months of antisemitic harassment: lawsuit
  • Rapper Sean Kingston and mom indicted in $1M fraud scheme, face decades in prison
  • Victim of sex abuse by LI teacher wins $30M case but hasn’t seen a penny — so now he's going after perv's NYC co-op
  • Weather whiplash: Nor'easter to dump snow after record February warmth

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The article about Virgin Galactic includes information about automated payloads from Purdue University and University of California Berkeley being flown on VSS Unity through NASA’s Flight Opportunities program.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • A NYC crisis management consultant accused of harassing a food truck worker telling him to “go back to [his] country” and even pulling a gun on him and then suing the consultant for defamation.
  • Automated payloads from Purdue University and University of California Berkeley were flown on VSS Unity through NASA’s Flight Opportunities program
  • The title implies that snow will be coming to New York after a record February warmth when in fact it's not guaranteed and could just as easily turn out to be rain.
  • VSS Unity conducted its final commercial mission on June 8, 2023

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The title of the article about the NYC food truck worker implies that he was suing for $20M when in fact he is suing for defamation.

Recent Articles

Rapper Sean Kingston and Mother Indicted for $1 Million Wire Fraud Scheme Involving Luxury Items

Rapper Sean Kingston and Mother Indicted for $1 Million Wire Fraud Scheme Involving Luxury Items

Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were indicted on federal charges for their involvement in a $1 million wire fraud scheme. They are accused of falsely representing bank transfers to acquire luxury items without paying in full. Kingston, best known for his hit song 'Beautiful Girls,' and Turner, who has a prior bank fraud conviction, could face up to 20 years in prison on each count if convicted.
Record-Breaking 71 Million Americans to Travel During July 4th Holiday Week: What to Expect

Record-Breaking 71 Million Americans to Travel During July 4th Holiday Week: What to Expect

Broke On: Thursday, 20 June 2024 Over 71 million Americans are expected to travel during the July 4th holiday week, a 5% increase from last year and an 8% surge from pre-pandemic levels in 2019. Record-breaking heat is forecasted for the southern and western regions, while potential traffic congestion and flight delays may arise due to increased travel volume.
Virgin Galactic's Final Commercial Mission: Turkish Researcher and Three Private Astronauts Reach Space Aboard VSS Unity

Virgin Galactic's Final Commercial Mission: Turkish Researcher and Three Private Astronauts Reach Space Aboard VSS Unity

Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 Virgin Galactic, founded by Richard Branson, completed its final commercial mission with VSS Unity on June 8, 2023. The spaceplane carried Turkish researcher Tuva Atasever and three private astronauts to an altitude of 87.5 km for experiments and weightlessness experience. Virgin Galactic prepares to launch Delta Class ships in 2025 with higher flight rates, lower costs, and six-passenger capacity.
Snowstorm to hit Northeast, but exact amount and location uncertain

Snowstorm to hit Northeast, but exact amount and location uncertain

Broke On: Saturday, 10 February 2024 A storm system is expected to produce snow from the Mountain West to the Northeast, with Boston, New York City and Pittsburgh each having season-to-date snowfall deficits of at least 15 inches through Feb. 8. The upcoming storm will depend on whether it gathers enough cold air as it heads north to change quickly from rain to snow, and heavy snowfall is expected from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts on Tuesday.