Anthony Robledo

Anthony Robledo is a USA TODAY reporter on the National Trending team. He graduated from the University of Southern California in 2022 with a master's degree and from Cal State Fullerton in 2021 with a bachelor's. His work has been published in the Los Angeles Times, Bloomberg, and BuzzFeed News.

Biography:  https://www.usatoday.com/staff/7612431001/anthony-robledo/

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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

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

52%

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  • Evacuation zones in different articles do not match exactly.
  • The pursuit started around 2 p.m. in Rohnert Park in one article but no such mention in the other.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Thompson Fire: Over 3,600 Acres Burning in Butte County, California - Evacuation Orders Issued for Thousands

Thompson Fire: Over 3,600 Acres Burning in Butte County, California - Evacuation Orders Issued for Thousands

Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 The Thompson Fire, a rapidly spreading wildfire in Butte County, California since July 2, has forced over 13,000 people to evacuate and prompted mandatory orders for several zones. The cause remains unknown. As part of California's active wildfire season with over 1,500 fires since the start of the year, firefighting efforts have been bolstered by a FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant.
CHP Pursuit and Standoff on I-80: Suspect Shoots Himself After Hours-Long Chase and Closure of Freeway

CHP Pursuit and Standoff on I-80: Suspect Shoots Himself After Hours-Long Chase and Closure of Freeway

Broke On: Friday, 03 May 2024 On May 3, 2024, a shooting on U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Rosa prompted a high-speed pursuit and standoff with a suspect on Interstate 80 in the Bay Area. The incident began with a shooting that left no injuries but led authorities to search for the suspect's silver sedan, which was later located and pursued through multiple counties. The chase ended when the vehicle was disabled using spike strips, resulting in a standoff during which the suspect shot himself critically. Both directions of I-80 were closed for several hours due to the incident.