James Barron

James Barron is a journalist known for his work with The New York Times. He writes the New York Today newsletter, a morning roundup of what's happening in the city, and covers various topics related to New York including housing, homelessness, and the migrant crisis. He has worked for The Times since shortly after graduating from college and has experience in both national and local reporting. Barron has written two books based on Times stories: 'Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand' and 'One-Cent Magenta: Inside the Quest to Own the World's Most Expensive Stamp'. He also edited 'The New York Times Book of New York', which compiled stories about the city. Barron adheres to The Times' ethics handbook and can be contacted at barron@nytimes.com.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/james-barron

95%

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

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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%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

85%

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  • The reopening of the link remains uncertain with James Mettham, president of the Flatiron NoMad Partnership hoping for it to go on again 'hopefully, for the weekend'
  • Videos on social media showed an OnlyFans model lifting her shirt in New York and people in Dublin displaying swastikas and images of the World Trade Center burning on Sept. 11, 2001

Deceptions

100%

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