Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First. As a national correspondent, Fadel consistently reported on the fault lines of this divided nation. She flew to Minneapolis in the midst of the pandemic as the city erupted in grief and anger over the killing of George Floyd. She's reported on policing and race, on American Muslim communities and on the jarring inequities the coronavirus laid bare in the healthcare system. Her

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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

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  • Leila Fadel consistently reported on the fault lines of this divided nation. She flew to Minneapolis in the midst of the pandemic as the city erupted in grief and anger over the killing of George Floyd. She's reported on policing and race, on American Muslim communities and on the jarring inequities the coronavirus laid bare in the healthcare system.

Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • >6 people have died and hundreds have been injured since the unrest began last week
  • At least six people were killed during the riots

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

New Caledonia Unrest: At Least Six Killed, Hundreds Injured as Australia and New Zealand Evacuate Citizens

New Caledonia Unrest: At Least Six Killed, Hundreds Injured as Australia and New Zealand Evacuate Citizens

Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Violent clashes, looting, and arson in New Caledonia have resulted in at least six deaths and hundreds of injuries. The French territory's capital, Noumea, is closed to commercial flights due to unrest caused by electoral changes that opponents fear will marginalize indigenous Kanaks seeking independence from France. Australia and New Zealand are evacuating their citizens amidst armed clashes, looting, arson, and smoke-filled streets.
Billie Eilish's 'Hit Me Hard and Soft': A Return to Roots with a Twist

Billie Eilish's 'Hit Me Hard and Soft': A Return to Roots with a Twist

Broke On: Thursday, 16 May 2024 Billie Eilish's third studio album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft', showcases her growth as a singer-songwriter with raw vulnerability and genre-blending sounds. Anticipated for its return to roots and expansion of sonic territory, the 10-track collection includes standout track 'Lunch', where Eilish openly identifies as queer. Pre-release listening events created buzz before its official release, with limited vinyl versions available.