The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer is a major news outlet based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It covers local and national news, sports, business, and opinion pieces. The site has a history of biases towards certain individuals and political parties and has been known to use deceptive practices in some articles. The site also has a history of conflicts of interest due to its ownership and financial ties.

93%

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

95%

Examples:

  • The Philadelphia Inquirer frequently expresses biases towards certain individuals and political parties in their articles.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The Philadelphia Inquirer has a history of conflicts of interest due to their ownership and financial ties.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • The Philadelphia Inquirer has been known to use deceptive practices in some of their articles, such as omitting important information or misrepresenting facts.

Recent Articles

  • President Biden Endorses Kamala Harris for Democratic Nomination, Josh Shapiro Emerges as Potential Running Mate

    President Biden Endorses Kamala Harris for Democratic Nomination, Josh Shapiro Emerges as Potential Running Mate

    Broke On: Monday, 22 July 2024 President Biden endorses Kamala Harris for Democratic nomination, with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro emerging as her potential running mate. Shapiro, who could make history as the first Jewish VP, gained credibility through crisis management and defending against election fraud claims. If selected, he would leave Pennsylvania governorship to Lt. Gov. Davis and make Rep. Kim Ward lieutenant governor.
  • Donald Trump's 2024 Presidential Nomination Acceptance: Unity, Diversity, and Controversy at the Republican National Convention

    Donald Trump's 2024 Presidential Nomination Acceptance: Unity, Diversity, and Controversy at the Republican National Convention

    Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Former President Donald Trump officially accepted the 2024 Republican nomination, emphasizing unity and love for all Americans at the Milwaukee convention. Speakers from diverse backgrounds aimed to broaden party appeal, addressing issues important to non-traditional voters. Controversies were acknowledged but core conservative issues took a backseat.
  • Joe Bryant: The Philadelphia Basketball Legend Who Coached Kobe and Inspired His Nickname

    Joe Bryant: The Philadelphia Basketball Legend Who Coached Kobe and Inspired His Nickname

    Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 Joe Bryant, the Philadelphia-born basketball player and father of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, passed away at age 69 due to a massive stroke. A standout player at La Salle University with over 20 points and 11 rebounds per game, Joe was drafted by the Golden State Warriors before joining the Philadelphia 76ers, where he played a pivotal role in their NBA Finals appearance. Survived by wife Pam and daughters Sharia and Shaya, Joe's relationship with Kobe improved during his high school years. The basketball world mourns the loss of both father and son.
  • Paul George Opting Out of Clippers Contract: Top Contenders for NBA Star's Signature

    Paul George Opting Out of Clippers Contract: Top Contenders for NBA Star's Signature

    Broke On: Saturday, 29 June 2024 Nine-time NBA All-Star Paul George opted out of his player option with the Los Angeles Clippers, becoming an unrestricted free agent after averaging 22.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game in the previous season. George's decision opens negotiations with teams like the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic, with the Clippers offering him a maximum contract but reluctance to do so. George's departure leaves a significant void for the Clippers, who also face uncertainty regarding Kawhi Leonard's future.
  • Brandon Ingram's Future: Pelicans, Hawks, Kings, and Sixers in Pursuit Amidst Financial Concerns and Desire to Stay

    Brandon Ingram's Future: Pelicans, Hawks, Kings, and Sixers in Pursuit Amidst Financial Concerns and Desire to Stay

    Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 The NBA offseason sees New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram up for trade due to contract disagreements and financial concerns. Teams like Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Philadelphia Sixers are reportedly interested in acquiring him. Ingram averaged 20.8 points per game with 5.7 assists and 5.1 rebounds during the last season.
  • Mikal Bridges Joins the New York Knicks: A Surprising Trade that Shifts the Eastern Conference Playoff Picture

    Mikal Bridges Joins the New York Knicks: A Surprising Trade that Shifts the Eastern Conference Playoff Picture

    Broke On: Wednesday, 26 June 2024 In a surprise move on June 26, 2024, the New York Knicks acquired Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Bojan Bogdanovic and multiple first-round draft picks. The trade significantly strengthens the Knicks' defense and adds a valuable three-point shooter. Bridges averaged 19.6 points and 4.5 rebounds per game with the Nets, shooting an impressive 37.6% from three-point range.
  • Philadelphia Phillies Shake Up Roster: Trea Turner Returns, Johan Rojas Sent Down, Luis Robert Jr. a Potential Trade Target

    Philadelphia Phillies Shake Up Roster: Trea Turner Returns, Johan Rojas Sent Down, Luis Robert Jr. a Potential Trade Target

    Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 The Philadelphia Phillies, leading the NL with the best record, made roster moves on June 18: Trea Turner returned from injury and Johan Rojas was sent to Triple-A. Turner (.343 BA, 2 HRs) was replaced by Edmundo Sosa (.280 BA, 5 HRs). Rojas (wRC+ of 109, 15 DRS in CF) showcased exceptional defense but weak offense. With JT Realmuto injured and the need for offense pressing, the Phillies considered trading for Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox.
  • Philadelphia Phillies Edge Out Baltimore Orioles in Thrilling 11-Inning Battle: Bryce Harper and Alec Bohm Deliver Clutch Hits

    Philadelphia Phillies Edge Out Baltimore Orioles in Thrilling 11-Inning Battle: Bryce Harper and Alec Bohm Deliver Clutch Hits

    Broke On: Saturday, 15 June 2024 In an 11-inning thriller, the Philadelphia Phillies edged past the Baltimore Orioles with a 5-3 victory on June 14, 2024. Kyle Schwarber's leadoff home run set the tone for the Phillies in the first inning. The Orioles responded with runs from Adley Rutschman and Anthony Santander, but Bryce Harper's intentional walk led to Alec Bohm's game-winning double in the top of the eleventh. Ranger Suárez pitched well for Philadelphia, while their bullpen secured a hard-fought win.
  • USA Basketball Snubs Caitlin Clark from Paris Olympics Roster: Lack of High-Level Experience

    USA Basketball Snubs Caitlin Clark from Paris Olympics Roster: Lack of High-Level Experience

    Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 Caitlin Clark was not selected for USA Basketball's Olympic roster due to her lack of high-level experience, according to CEO Jim Tooley and selection committee chair Jen Rizzotti. The 12-player team includes veterans like Aja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Diana Taurasi. Despite her exclusion, Clark expressed support for her fellow athletes as they aim for the United States' eighth consecutive gold medal in Paris.
  • New University of Pennsylvania Rules Ban Encampments, Overnight Demonstrations Amidst Wave of Protests

    New University of Pennsylvania Rules Ban Encampments, Overnight Demonstrations Amidst Wave of Protests

    Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 University of Pennsylvania implements new temporary protest rules, banning encampments and overnight demonstrations following disruptive pro-Palestinian protests. The rules aim to protect academic freedom, foster debate, and ensure safety on campus.