The Sacramento Bee

The Sacramento Bee is a flagship newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company. It was founded in 1857 and has won numerous journalism awards over the years. Its location at 2100 Q St. was once the Buffalo Brewery and its namesake Scoopy was designed by Walt Disney.

71%

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Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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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

75%

Examples:

  • The article seems to favor systemic changes to address the higher mortality rates among Black women.
  • Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis rivaled T. rex in size.

Conflicts of Interest

65%

Examples:

  • The article seems to favor systemic changes to address the higher mortality rates among Black women.

Contradictions

80%

Examples:

  • Black women are dying from breast cancer at a higher rate. Here's why
  • Tyrannosaurus likely originated in North America and later spread to Asia

Deceptions

70%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Louisiana's Controversial New Law: Ten Commandments in Public Classrooms Sparks Debate and Legal Challenges

    Louisiana's Controversial New Law: Ten Commandments in Public Classrooms Sparks Debate and Legal Challenges

    Broke On: Wednesday, 19 June 2024 Louisiana's new law mandates displaying the Ten Commandments in all public classrooms from January 2023, sparking controversy and legal challenges. The law, signed by Gov. Jeff Landry, has drawn criticism from parents and civil liberties organizations like the ACLU. Despite past Supreme Court rulings against similar legislation in Kentucky and other states, supporters argue it could foster moral values.
  • Newly Discovered Tyrannosaur Species Sheds Light on Evolutionary History of Predatory Dinosaurs

    Newly Discovered Tyrannosaur Species Sheds Light on Evolutionary History of Predatory Dinosaurs

    Broke On: Monday, 15 January 2024 A new species of giant tyrannosaur, Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis, has been discovered in New Mexico. This sister species to the famous Tyrannosaurus rex lived between 71 and 73 million years ago and had subtle differences in their skull bones. The discovery sheds light on the evolutionary history of tyrannosaurs and suggests they may have originated in North America before spreading to Asia.

  • Horizon Air Flight Diversion Renews Scrutiny on Pilot Mental Health

    Broke On: Tuesday, 01 March 2022 A Horizon Air flight was diverted due to the erratic behavior of the pilot, sparking renewed scrutiny on the mental health of pilots. The FAA does not require formal mental health assessments for pilots, relying instead on self-reporting.

  • Merck's Efforts in Addressing Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Racial Disparities

    Broke On: Tuesday, 15 February 2022 Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a particularly aggressive form of the disease that disproportionately affects Black women. Black women are nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with TNBC compared to their white counterparts. Racial disparities persist in breast cancer mortality rates, with Black women having a 40% higher breast cancer death rate compared to white women. Merck is developing innovative therapies and promoting health equity to address TNBC and the racial disparities in breast cancer mortality rates.