Maura Zurick,

Maura Zurick is a journalist who has written for Newsweek. She frequently covers politics and current events. In addition to her work as a journalist, she also serves as an editor at The Hill.

Biography:  https://www.newsweek.com/authors/maura-zurick

68%

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

70%

Examples:

  • The author has a clear bias towards the Democratic party and against Donald Trump. They frequently use inflammatory language to describe him and his actions.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • There are some potential conflicts of interest in the articles provided by this author. For example, they frequently cite sources such as CNN and The New York Times without providing any context or explanation for why these sources were chosen.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • There are several contradictions in the articles provided by this author. For example, they claim that Trump's comments about a potential bloodbath for the country were endlessly dangerous and violence-inspiring, but then go on to quote Glenn Kirschner as saying that these comments were not deceptive.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • There are several instances of deception in the articles provided by this author. For example, they claim that Trump's social media post attacking Merchan and his daughter was an attempt to signal his supporters to 'get them', but there is no evidence in the article to support this claim.

Recent Articles

New York Supreme Court Issues Gag Order on Trump in Campaign Finance Trial

New York Supreme Court Issues Gag Order on Trump in Campaign Finance Trial

Broke On: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has issued a gag order barring former President Donald Trump from commenting publicly about individuals related to the trial involving financial transactions from his 2016 presidential campaign. The latest in a series of gag orders imposed on Trump, this one limits what he can say publicly about witnesses and prosecutors involved in the case.