Jason Samenow,

Jason Samenow is an editor and writer for The Washington Post, specializing in weather and climate. With a background in environmental science from the University of Virginia and a master's degree in atmospheric science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Samenow has been passionate about weather since childhood. Prior to joining The Washington Post, he worked as a climate change analyst for the federal government and founded CapitalWeather.com, the first professional weather blog on the internet. He continues to provide insightful coverage of meteorological events and their impacts on the Eastern United States.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/jason-samenow/

100%

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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No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • Heat waves are getting more frequent and intense.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Record-Breaking Heat Wave: Scorching Temperatures Sweep Across Midwest and Northeast, Bringing Public Health and Safety Concerns

Record-Breaking Heat Wave: Scorching Temperatures Sweep Across Midwest and Northeast, Bringing Public Health and Safety Concerns

Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 A scorching heat wave breaks records in the Midwest and Northeast, bringing potentially deadly temperatures and increasing concerns for public health and safety. With temperatures expected to reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit, cooling sites are advised for those without air conditioning. The extreme heat also fuels wildfires in New Mexico and tropical storms in Texas, raising fears of a hyperactive hurricane season due to record ocean warmth.