Bangor Daily News

The Bangor Daily News provides a variety of news and opinion pieces on local and national issues. The website also includes information about the paper's history and mission.

42%

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 has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

80%

Examples:

  • The articles are generally neutral and do not show any clear bias towards a particular political or ideological stance.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

  • The articles do not show any clear conflict of interest.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • There is no evidence of contradictions in the provided articles.

Deceptions

35%

Examples:

  • There is no evidence of deception in the provided articles.

Recent Articles

  • Father Drowns in Etna Pond While Saving Son

    Father Drowns in Etna Pond While Saving Son

    Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 On January 26th, Kevin Howell drowned in Etna Pond while trying to save his son. The incident occurred at around 6:30 am during an early morning walk across the pond. Despite getting his son out of the water, Howell was unable to rescue himself and ultimately drowned.
  • Former President Donald Trump Appeals Disqualification from 2024 Colorado Presidential Election to Supreme Court

    Former President Donald Trump Appeals Disqualification from 2024 Colorado Presidential Election to Supreme Court

    Broke On: Saturday, 06 January 2024 Former President Donald Trump is appealing his disqualification from running in Colorado's 2024 presidential election due to inciting an insurrection. Despite this, the election has already begun with several candidates vying for their party nominations.

  • Mass Shooting in Lewiston, Maine Sparks Debate on State's Gun Laws

    Broke On: Monday, 30 October 2023 A mass shooting occurred in Lewiston, Maine on October 30, 2023, resulting in multiple casualties. Maine's Governor, Janet Mills, has called for a review of the state's gun laws following the incident. Financial support has been provided to the victims' families from various community organizations and individuals.

  • Maine Mass Shooting: Community Mourns as Gun Control Debate Reignites

    Broke On: Sunday, 29 October 2023 A mass shooting in Maine resulted in the death of 18 individuals, including four members of the deaf community. The incident has sparked a wave of grief and reflection across the state, with residents gathering for prayer and remembrance. The event has reignited the debate on gun control, with some advocating for an assault weapons ban.