Cianna Morales,

Cianna Morales is a reporter for Yahoo News covering local news and events in Virginia. She has been working as a journalist since 2019 and previously worked for other media outlets such as PilotOnline.com and The Virginian-Pilot. Morales graduated from Old Dominion University with a degree in communications and minored in journalism. She is passionate about telling stories that matter to the community and holding those in power accountable for their actions or lack thereof. She can be reached at cianna.morales@yahoo.com.

Biography:  https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-critically-injured-portsmouth-shooting-115200792.html

51%

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

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not mention any efforts by the police or the community to prevent or reduce violence in Portsmouth.
  • The article does not provide any information on the motive or suspects of the shooting.
  • The author uses vague and generic terms to describe the incident, such as 'injured' and 'life-threatening gunshot wound.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

  • The author does not appear to have any conflicts of interest or biases in reporting this story.

Contradictions

5%

Examples:

  • There are no major contradictions found in this article.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article uses sensationalist language and headlines to attract readers' attention but does not provide much useful information on the shooting.
  • The author fails to disclose their source of information or any potential biases they may have in reporting this story.

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