Voice of America

Voice of America is a reputable news source that provides global news coverage. The reporting often focuses on political events and conflicts, with a particular emphasis on contradictions and conflicts of interest. The site also covers topics such as elections, international relations, and human rights issues. While the reporting may sometimes be deceptive or misleading, it generally provides accurate and reliable information.

88%

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 mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • Voice of America often reports on conflicts and political events with a focus on the biases and actions of those involved.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • There are instances where the reporting reveals potential conflicts of interest in political situations.
  • Voice of America occasionally reports on conflicts of interest involving individuals or organizations.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • There are instances where Voice of America reports contradictions or inconsistencies in the actions or statements of individuals or organizations.
  • The reporting sometimes highlights contradictions within political situations or policies.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The reporting sometimes highlights deceptive actions or statements made by individuals or organizations.
  • Voice of America occasionally reports on deceptive practices or misinformation campaigns.

Recent Articles

  • Rwanda's Paul Kagame Faces Sparse Opposition in Upcoming Elections Amidst Regional Tensions and Human Rights Concerns

    Rwanda's Paul Kagame Faces Sparse Opposition in Upcoming Elections Amidst Regional Tensions and Human Rights Concerns

    Broke On: Friday, 12 July 2024 In the upcoming July 18, 2024 elections, incumbent Rwandan President Paul Kagame is expected to secure a landslide victory against two opposition candidates, Frank Habineza and Philippe Mpayimana. Despite criticism of his human rights record and political freedoms from international organizations and opposition figures like Victoire Ingabire and Diane Rwigara, Kagame's influence extends beyond Rwanda's borders through military might, image branding, and political influence. The election comes amid escalating tensions with neighboring countries, particularly the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • Bastille Day 2024: Paris Hosts Military Parade and Olympic Torch Relay Amid Political Crisis

    Bastille Day 2024: Paris Hosts Military Parade and Olympic Torch Relay Amid Political Crisis

    Broke On: Sunday, 14 July 2024 On Bastille Day 2024, Paris hosted the Olympic torch relay and military parade. Thierry Henry received the torch at Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, while soldiers, sailors, rescuers, and medics participated in the parade on Avenue Foch due to Olympic security measures. The arrival of the torch provided a brief distraction from France's political crisis amidst preparations for the upcoming Summer Games.
  • NATO Leaders Pledge $225M in Military Aid to Ukraine at Washington Summit

    NATO Leaders Pledge $225M in Military Aid to Ukraine at Washington Summit

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 NATO leaders pledged significant support for Ukraine at the Washington summit, announcing a $225 million military aid package and establishing NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine. The aid includes Patriot missiles, NASAMS and Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, HIMARS artillery systems ammunition, and artillery rounds. Russia attacked Ukraine's Sumy region with ballistic missiles before the summit, leading to increased tensions. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg concluded the 75th Anniversary Summit, strengthening deterrence and defence, bolstering support for Ukraine, and deepening global partnerships.
  • IDF Re-invades Gaza City: At Least 10 Killed in July 8, 2024 Strikes

    IDF Re-invades Gaza City: At Least 10 Killed in July 8, 2024 Strikes

    Broke On: Monday, 08 July 2024 On July 8, 2024, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) re-invaded Gaza City center for the fifth time since January, targeting Hamas infrastructure and eliminating gunmen. At least 10 people were killed in IDF strikes that also resulted in evacuation orders for several neighborhoods. The IDF carried out airstrikes throughout the Gaza Strip and against Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, prompting Israeli tank operations in Gaza City and northern Gaza. The violence followed protests calling for a cease-fire and Netanyahu's resignation.
  • Five Democrats Call on Biden to Step Aside from Reelection Bid Amidst Questions about Capacity

    Five Democrats Call on Biden to Step Aside from Reelection Bid Amidst Questions about Capacity

    Broke On: Sunday, 07 July 2024 Five Democrats have called for President Joe Biden to step down from his reelection bid following a lackluster debate performance against Donald Trump. Some polls suggest Trump could regain the presidency, leading to speculation about Vice President Kamala Harris as a potential Democratic nominee.
  • U.S., Russia, and China: Navigating Africa's Complex Security Landscape at the Gaborone Military Conference

    U.S., Russia, and China: Navigating Africa's Complex Security Landscape at the Gaborone Military Conference

    Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024 Defense chiefs from 30 African countries gather in Botswana for a two-day conference addressing pressing security challenges, including counterterrorism efforts, cyber threats, and peacekeeping missions. The U.S., facing a shift in alliances with military juntas turning to Russian mercenaries, aims to tackle these issues through collaboration and dialogue with Russia, China, and other partners.
  • Israeli Man in His 60s Shot Dead in Qalqilya: Latest Casualty in Escalating West Bank Violence

    Israeli Man in His 60s Shot Dead in Qalqilya: Latest Casualty in Escalating West Bank Violence

    Broke On: Saturday, 22 June 2024 An Israeli man was fatally shot in the West Bank, prompting a military response and escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians. The incident follows a series of violent clashes in the region since October 2023, with both sides suffering casualties.
  • Boeing CEO Apologizes to Plane Crash Victims' Families, Addresses Safety Concerns at Senate Hearing: Whistleblowers Allege Retaliation and Hidden Parts

    Boeing CEO Apologizes to Plane Crash Victims' Families, Addresses Safety Concerns at Senate Hearing: Whistleblowers Allege Retaliation and Hidden Parts

    Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun apologized to families of plane crash victims and addressed safety concerns at a Senate hearing, acknowledging retaliation against employees who raised concerns. Whistleblowers testified about missing parts in Boeing planes and alleged hidden parts from FAA inspectors. Senators accused Boeing of prioritizing profits over safety, but Calhoun denied these allegations.
  • Record-Breaking $91.4 Billion Spent on Nuclear Weapons in 2023: US Leads the Way, China Rapidly Expanding Arsenal

    Record-Breaking $91.4 Billion Spent on Nuclear Weapons in 2023: US Leads the Way, China Rapidly Expanding Arsenal

    Broke On: Monday, 17 June 2024 In 2023, global nuclear weapons spending reached a record high of $91.4 billion, with the US accounting for the largest portion at $51.5 billion. China's investment in its arsenal increased to $11.8 billion, and Russia spent $8.3 billion. Despite growing resistance to nuclear arms through organizations like ICAN, countries continue expanding their capabilities amid geopolitical tensions, with China potentially matching the US and Russia's intercontinental ballistic missiles by 2030.
  • Alex Jones Ordered to Liquidate Personal Assets Worth Less than $5 Million Due to Sandy Hook Lawsuits

    Alex Jones Ordered to Liquidate Personal Assets Worth Less than $5 Million Due to Sandy Hook Lawsuits

    Broke On: Friday, 14 June 2024 Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ordered to liquidate $5M personal assets due to $1.5B debt from Sandy Hook lawsuits, leaving future of Infowars uncertain.