LEAH SARNOFF

Leah Sarnoff is an investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on various topics including crime, natural disasters, and political events. She has a talent for uncovering the truth and presenting it to her audience in a clear and concise manner. Her work often highlights underreported stories and brings attention to important issues that might otherwise go unnoticed. Sarnoff's articles frequently cover topics related to natural disasters, such as volcanic eruptions and severe weather events, as well as crime and justice stories, including investigations into murder suspects who have evaded capture or been mistakenly released from custody.

Biography:  https://www.yahoo.com/gma/police-searching-murder-suspect-mistakenly-203848182.html

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

88%

Examples:

  • The article about the Icelandic volcanic eruption is neutral and provides factual information without any signs of bias.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • In the article about the US bracing for a major storm, there is a potential conflict of interest as it mentions that some parts of the country were not affected by the storm but are still under winter weather alerts. This could lead to confusion or misinterpretation by readers.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • No contradictions were found in either of the articles.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The article about the US bracing for a major storm implies that the entire country is under winter weather alerts when only 16 states are mentioned. This can be considered deceptive as it misleads readers to believe a wider area is affected.

Recent Articles

Volcanic Eruption in Iceland: Grindavik Evacuated as Powerful Lava Flow Reaches 165 Feet, Blue Lagoon Closed

Volcanic Eruption in Iceland: Grindavik Evacuated as Powerful Lava Flow Reaches 165 Feet, Blue Lagoon Closed

Broke On: Wednesday, 29 May 2024 A powerful volcanic eruption in Iceland on May 29, 2024, spews red lava towards Grindavik and forces the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa for the fifth time since December. The eruption damages nearly all residential homes in Grindavik and causes significant disruption to heat and hot water supplies in the region.
Winter Storm Pummels Central Plains with Blizzard Conditions and Causes Outages in Maine

Winter Storm Pummels Central Plains with Blizzard Conditions and Causes Outages in Maine

Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024 A winter storm is hitting the Central Plains with blizzard conditions and set to drop snow from Colorado to Minnesota through Tuesday. In Maine, grounded power lines caused most outages after the storm passed. Restoration efforts in severely impacted coastal areas may take until Wednesday.