Melissa Batai

Melissa Batai is a freelance writer and virtual assistant. She earned her Master's from Southern Illinois University, and her Bachelor's in English from the University of Michigan. When she’s not working, you can find her homeschooling her kids, reading a good book or cooking.

Biography:  https://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2021/01/18/1079410_financially-independent.html

44%

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

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Walmart is open every day of the year except Christmas Day and for every year since 2020, Thanksgiving Day. There are some days when their stores open for limited hours (Christmas Eve) and extended hours (Black Friday), but they are open at least some part of the day for the rest of the year.
  • You can shop at Walmart online here.

Conflicts of Interest

5%

Examples:

  • There was no evidence of conflict of interest in the provided articles.

Contradictions

10%

Examples:

  • The statement 'Walmart stores are open on all federal holidays except Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.' is misleading as some stores may close due to damage or severe weather.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The statement 'Walmart stores are open on all federal holidays except Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.' is misleading as some stores may close due to damage or severe weather.

Recent Articles

Walmart's Easter Schedule: Stores Open from 5am to Midnight on March 31, 2024

Walmart's Easter Schedule: Stores Open from 5am to Midnight on March 31, 2024

Broke On: Friday, 15 March 2024 Easter, a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, falls on Sunday March 31st in 2024. Many stores including Walmart will be closed to observe it.