Mitchell McCluskey,

Mitchell McCluskey is a journalist who has written for CNN. He has covered various topics including politics and crime.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/12/us/utah-mom-husband-killing-court-documents/index.html

64%

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

80%

Examples:

  • The author also mentions that Eric Richins was killed by fentanyl poisoning which may be seen as biased against him.
  • The author has a clear bias towards the defendant in this case. They repeatedly mention that Kouri Richins is innocent and not guilty of any wrongdoing.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

  • The author also mentions that Eric Richins was killed by fentanyl poisoning which may be seen as biased against him.
  • The author has a clear conflict of interest in this case as they are defending Kouri Richins.

Contradictions

70%

Examples:

  • The author mentions that Eric Richins died under horrendous circumstances but does not provide any evidence to support this claim.
  • The author repeatedly states that Kouri Richins is innocent and not guilty of any wrongdoing. However, they also mention that she was arrested for criminal homicide and aggravated murder.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The author mentions that Eric Richins died under horrendous circumstances but does not provide any evidence to support this claim.
  • The author repeatedly states that Kouri Richins is innocent and not guilty of any wrongdoing. However, they do not provide any evidence to support this claim.

Recent Articles

Niger ends agreement with US military personnel in the country

Niger ends agreement with US military personnel in the country

Broke On: Sunday, 17 March 2024 Niger's military junta has ended its agreement with the US to allow US military personnel and civilian staff from the Department of Defense to operate in Niger. The decision was made after a visit by top U.S. officials who were trying to find ways for the United States to work with military governments in West Africa.