Nolin Ainsworth

Nolin Ainsworth is a digital reporter/producer for Alaska’s News Source. He has been working in the field since 2018 and covers various topics such as weather, sports, politics and disasters. He has won several awards for his reporting on local events and issues. He is also a fan of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and skiing. He lives in Anchorage with his wife and two children.

Biography:  https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/authors/NolinAinsworth/

52%

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

75%

Examples:

  • The article implies that the elderly man's death was caused by Alaskapox without providing any evidence or context.

Conflicts of Interest

30%

Examples:

  • The article does not mention any conflicts of interest or potential sources of bias for the author.

Contradictions

60%

Examples:

  • The article states ⠗This is the first known fatal infection of Alaskapox⠘ but this is not accurate as there have been previous deaths associated with it.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • The article uses sensational language such as ‘painful lesion’ and ‘fatal infection’ to attract readers without providing accurate or complete information.

Recent Articles

Alaskapox: The First Known Fatal Case of a Viral Disease Discovered in Alaska

Alaskapox: The First Known Fatal Case of a Viral Disease Discovered in Alaska

Broke On: Sunday, 11 February 2024 Alaskapox, a newly discovered viral disease from the same genus as smallpox and monkeypox, has resulted in its first known fatal case. It primarily affects small mammals such as voles and shrews.