The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is a news source that provides coverage of local, national, and international news. The articles cover a wide range of topics including politics, business, sports, entertainment and lifestyle. The reporting appears to be unbiased and the articles are generally easy to read.

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 news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • The Seattle Times appears to have no clear bias in their reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are no clear conflicts of interest reported in The Seattle Times' articles.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • An article mentions that Starbucks has fallen 23% this year before the news about Elliott buying a stake. This suggests that the reporting may not be up to date.
  • In one article, it was mentioned that the driver of a Dodge Charger Hellcat SRT, known as the 'Belltown Hellcat', was booked into King County Jail. However, there is no mention of this in other articles.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • Some articles provide information without sources to back up their claims.
  • The article about 'The Simpsons' predicted Kamala Harris' presidential run makes several claims without providing sources.

Recent Articles

  • Seattle's 'Belltown Hellcat': Man Faces Reckless Driving and Stalking Charges in Court

    Seattle's 'Belltown Hellcat': Man Faces Reckless Driving and Stalking Charges in Court

    Broke On: Monday, 29 July 2024 Seattle's 'Belltown Hellcat', Miles Hudson, faced a contentious court hearing on July 29, 2024, for reckless driving and stalking allegations. Despite religious attire and denial of release due to past domestic violence arrest, Hudson was ordered not to drive or post online. Known for his souped-up Dodge Charger Hellcat SRT causing disturbance with excessive noise, Hudson also faced accusations of stalking an ex-girlfriend and harassment.
  • Vice President Kamala Harris Quotes The Simpsons at Comic-Con: A Look into the Show's Predictive Power

    Vice President Kamala Harris Quotes The Simpsons at Comic-Con: A Look into the Show's Predictive Power

    Broke On: Saturday, 27 July 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris surprised fans at San Diego Comic-Con, quoting a prophetic line from The Simpsons that resurfaced in 2013. Her appearance and the show's accurate predictions of future events underscore pop culture's impact on shaping public opinion.
  • Seattle Mariners Acquire Randy Arozarena from Tampa Bay Rays: Blockbuster Trade Brings Exciting Prospects and Offensive Boost

    Seattle Mariners Acquire Randy Arozarena from Tampa Bay Rays: Blockbuster Trade Brings Exciting Prospects and Offensive Boost

    Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 The Seattle Mariners have traded for AL Rookie of the Year and All-Star outfielder Randy Arozarena from the Tampa Bay Rays, acquiring him in exchange for prospects Aidan Smith, Brody Hopkins, and a player to be named later. The Mariners hope that Arozarena's impressive stats and offensive prowess will help boost their struggling lineup.
  • Boeing's Future: 44,000 New Airplanes, Safety Concerns, and the Farnborough International Air Show

    Boeing's Future: 44,000 New Airplanes, Safety Concerns, and the Farnborough International Air Show

    Broke On: Saturday, 20 July 2024 Boeing forecasts a 3% increase in airplane deliveries through 2043, with over 44,000 new commercial planes needed. Single-aisle planes will dominate short to medium-haul routes, while widebody fleets are expected to double. Boeing focuses on safety and quality at Farnborough Air Show amidst challenges like moving headquarters and addressing the 737 Max crashes. The company faces scrutiny over safety issues, quality-control lapses, and whistleblower retaliation, leading to increased competition from Airbus.
  • Elliott Management Takes Stake in Starbucks, Pushes for Improvements Amidst Disappointing Results

    Elliott Management Takes Stake in Starbucks, Pushes for Improvements Amidst Disappointing Results

    Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Activist Elliott Management, known for pushing changes in big companies, has taken a stake in Starbucks and is engaging with management to improve its share price amid disappointing quarterly results and leadership changes.
  • Washington State's Anti-Discrimination Law Challenged by Christian Homeless Shelter Over Hiring Practices

    Washington State's Anti-Discrimination Law Challenged by Christian Homeless Shelter Over Hiring Practices

    Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Washington state's anti-discrimination law is being challenged by Union Gospel Mission, a Christian homeless shelter, which argues that it infringes upon their religious freedom to hire staff who share its beliefs. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is hearing the case regarding Washington's Law Against Discrimination that prohibits employers with at least eight employees from discriminating based on sexual orientation.
  • Bristol Man Arrested for Murder: Two Adults Found in Suitcases, Suspect Detained at Train Station

    Bristol Man Arrested for Murder: Two Adults Found in Suitcases, Suspect Detained at Train Station

    Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024 A man was arrested in connection with the discovery of two adult bodies found in suitcases in southwest England, with additional remains found at a London address. The Metropolitan Police have urged the public to come forward with information and are conducting extensive enquiries.
  • Titans Sign Veteran Safety Jamal Adams to One-Year Deal for 2024 Season

    Titans Sign Veteran Safety Jamal Adams to One-Year Deal for 2024 Season

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 Veteran safety Jamal Adams signs one-year deal with the Tennessee Titans, set to compete for starting job in secondary during training camp.
  • Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Vancouver Island: No Tsunamis Expected

    Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Vancouver Island: No Tsunamis Expected

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Vancouver Island, Canada on July 11, 2024. The quake occurred near the Juan de Fuca Ridge, Sovanco Fracture Zone, and Nootka Fault Zone and was followed by a swarm of smaller quakes. No damage or tsunamis were expected due to its depth and location. Thirteen earthquakes with magnitudes greater than 4.0 have been detected in B.C. waters since the start of July.
  • NBA's New Media Rights Deals: NBC, ESPN, and Amazon Secure Exclusive Broadcasting Rights Worth $76 Billion

    NBA's New Media Rights Deals: NBC, ESPN, and Amazon Secure Exclusive Broadcasting Rights Worth $76 Billion

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 The NBA has finalized new media rights deals with Amazon, ESPN, and NBC worth $76 billion over 11 years. NBC will air Tuesday games exclusively, Peacock on Mondays and simulcasts, ESPN on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Amazon Prime Video gets In-Season Tournament and conference finals with NBC. The NBA season will feature national telecasts nearly every day.