Holly Yan,

Holly Yan is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in reporting national breaking news, explanatory articles, and in-depth features. She currently serves as a senior news writer for CNN Digital. Prior to joining CNN, Yan worked at The Associated Press where she covered the White House and Congress. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times and The Washington Post. Yan is known for her ability to deliver timely, accurate, and engaging reports that provide valuable insights into complex issues. She has a knack for breaking down complicated stories and presenting them in a clear and concise manner that resonates with readers. Yan's journalistic integrity and commitment to fairness are evident in her writing, earning her the trust of her audience. In addition to her reporting duties, Yan is an active participant in industry events and conferences where she shares her expertise and insights on journalism and media trends.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/profiles/holly-yan

99%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • Holly Yan reports national breaking news, explanatory articles and in-depth features without any evident biases.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Holly Yan is a senior writer for CNN Digital without any conflicts of interest reported.

Contradictions

91%

Examples:

  • More than 3,500 Delta and Delta Connection flights were scrubbed.
  • Some of the vessel's crew members have been stuck on board for over 12 weeks.
  • The Dali, a massive container ship, crashed into the pylon of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024.
  • The Dali cargo ship lost power and veered off course, destroying the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, killing six construction workers.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Microsoft Windows Issue Causes Chaos: Over 14,000 US Flights Canceled, Delta Hardest Hit

Microsoft Windows Issue Causes Chaos: Over 14,000 US Flights Canceled, Delta Hardest Hit

Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 An unspecified technological issue caused widespread disruption to airline operations worldwide from July 19-21, 2024, affecting Microsoft Windows operating systems and crew tracking tools. Delta Air Lines was severely impacted, cancelling over 3,500 flights and stranding thousands of passengers at major airports like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The root cause was not a security incident or cyberattack but rather an issue with Windows clients.
Eight Crew Members of Stranded Dali Ship Granted Permission to Return Home

Eight Crew Members of Stranded Dali Ship Granted Permission to Return Home

Broke On: Tuesday, 26 March 2024 Eight crew members of the Dali cargo ship, stranded since a March collision with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge that resulted in six fatalities, may fly home as early as Thursday following an agreement between attorneys for the city and ship's owner. The crew, mainly Indians and one Sri Lankan national, have been under investigation for potential involvement in the bridge collapse incident. The U.S. Department of Justice has already interviewed them. Baltimore City initially sought to prevent their departure due to ongoing investigations but agreed after the shipping company promised to provide necessary documents within 30 days.
California and Florida Governors Push for School Smartphone Bans: A Bipartisan Effort to Address Youth Mental Health Concerns

California and Florida Governors Push for School Smartphone Bans: A Bipartisan Effort to Address Youth Mental Health Concerns

Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 California Governor Gavin Newsom and the Los Angeles Unified School District have announced plans for a statewide and district-wide ban on smartphone use during school hours, respectively. These bans follow similar restrictions in Republican-led states like Florida, as concerns over technology's impact on youth mental health grow. The Los Angeles Unified School District's ban is set to take effect in January 2025.