Anumita Kaur

Washington, D.C. Staff writer, general assignment desk Education: University of California at Santa Barbara, BA in sociology Anumita Kaur is a general assignment reporter for The Washington Post. Before joining The Post in 2023, Kaur was a reporting fellow with the Los Angeles Times’ D.C. bureau, where she helped cover the Biden-Harris administration, the Jan. 6 hearings, federal housing efforts and more. Prior to that, she was a reporter in Guam with Pacific Daily News, where she followed the U.S. military’s impacts on the island. Kaur was born and raised in California.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/anumita-kaur/

46%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Prado's report concluded there was no indication of wrongdoing by any officers at the scene, which is contradicted by the Justice Department's findings
  • Rodriguez does not mention or take responsibility for any wrongdoing in regards to the 2022 shooting and his department's actions

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The report defended officers' shooting response

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article uses language that dehumanizes the victims of the shooting

Recent Articles

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Oklahoma Schools Required to Incorporate Bible into Curriculum for Historical Context: A New Educational Mandate and the Ensuing Controversy

Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 Oklahoma schools now mandated to use Bible for historical context in grades 5-10, sparking controversy over religious instruction and public education.
Uvalde Police Chief Resigns After Report Clears Officers in School Shooting Response

Uvalde Police Chief Resigns After Report Clears Officers in School Shooting Response

Broke On: Wednesday, 13 March 2024 Uvalde Police Chief Daniel Rodriguez resigned after a City Council report cleared several officers of wrongdoing in the delayed law enforcement response to the shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two teachers. The investigation found most officers acted in good faith, but one detective violated policy by delivering shields to officers and identifying the shooter's grandfather.