Marcus McIntosh

Marcus McIntosh is a news reporter known for his work at KCCI 8 News, where he has been anchoring and reporting since 2000. Born in Chicago and raised in St. Paul, Marcus has also worked at stations on the east and west coasts before returning to the Midwest, which he considers an ideal region for raising a family. His journalism career includes stops in Monroe, La., Madison, Wisc., Bend, Ore., Springfield, Mass., and a stint as a tour guide at Universal Studios in Hollywood, Calif. As an experienced reporter covering various topics over the years, Marcus McIntosh has built a reputation for his engaging stories that are accessible to viewers.

Biography:  https://www.kcci.com/news-team/95817f52-d4a9-4e6a-b9cf-e6250897d71c

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%

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

95%

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  • Dairy cows are more likely than beef cows to get the bird flu due to its presence in their milk and udders[
  • Humans can contract the virus by consuming infected animal products such as cow's milk, but pasteurization kills the virus and milk from grocery stores is safe[
  • ]The virus can spread to people, but the risk is low[

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Bird Flu Spreads to Dairy Cows in Iowa and Minnesota: First Reported Case in Cattle Herds

Bird Flu Spreads to Dairy Cows in Iowa and Minnesota: First Reported Case in Cattle Herds

Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 Bird flu spreads to dairy cows in Iowa and Minnesota, marking the first known cases in cattle herds. Over 4.4 million chickens and turkeys have been infected this month alone, with economic implications for farmers as some cows have died or been slaughtered.