KSAT News Site Analysis Tool

KSAT News Site Analysis Tool KSAT is a news site that provides coverage of local, weather, politics, and entertainment news. The articles provided show no clear bias. However, there are some contradictions and deceptive practices in a few of the articles analyzed. KSAT uses Artificial Intelligence technologies to enhance their news gathering, reporting, and presentation processes as stated in their public file.

84%

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

95%

Examples:

  • The articles provided show no clear bias.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • There is mention of electric power plants being better winterized and required to have backup fuel supplies, but no conflict of interest is identified.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • In another article, there are contradictions regarding the deaths of Savannah Soto and Matthew Guerra.
  • There is a contradiction in the article about the ARCTIC AIR TRACKER where several statements do not align with each other.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The article about the ARCTIC AIR TRACKER contains deceptive practices as it provides misleading information about Christopher Preciado's role in the murder case and his criminal history.

Recent Articles

  • New Studies Highlight Vaccines' Role in Preventing Long-Term Health Complications of COVID-19

    New Studies Highlight Vaccines' Role in Preventing Long-Term Health Complications of COVID-19

    Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024 New studies reveal that vaccines significantly reduce the risk of long-term health complications from COVID-19, known as long COVID. According to the CDC, nearly 14 million Americans have experienced long COVID, with rates dropping dramatically among vaccinated individuals during the omicron variant. Unvaccinated people faced much higher risks. The latest research underscores the importance of staying informed and getting vaccinated to prevent long-term health issues.
  • Mandatory and Voluntary Evacuation Orders Issued as Hurricane Beryl Approaches Texas Gulf Coast: Storm Surge Warnings, Heavy Rain, and Potential Flooding Expected

    Mandatory and Voluntary Evacuation Orders Issued as Hurricane Beryl Approaches Texas Gulf Coast: Storm Surge Warnings, Heavy Rain, and Potential Flooding Expected

    Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024 Mandatory and voluntary evacuation orders have been issued for several Texas Gulf Coast counties as Hurricane Beryl approaches, expected to make landfall on Monday. The storm is predicted to bring dangerous storm surge, heavy rain, and potential life-threatening water rises in the affected areas.
  • Hurricane Beryl Regains Strength as Category 3 Storm, Makes Landfall in Mexico: Death Toll Rises to Nine

    Hurricane Beryl Regains Strength as Category 3 Storm, Makes Landfall in Mexico: Death Toll Rises to Nine

    Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 Hurricane Beryl, a record-breaking Category 3 storm, made landfall on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula on July 5th, bringing dangerous winds and heavy rain. The hurricane had already caused nine deaths in other Caribbean countries before reaching Mexico. With maximum sustained winds of 115 mph at landfall, the National Hurricane Center issued warnings for the Yucatán Peninsula coast. As American tourists hunkered down and flights were canceled, the storm set records as the first Category 4 hurricane in June and the earliest Category 4 storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
  • Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Bearded Dragons: At Least 15 People Infected in Nine States

    Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Bearded Dragons: At Least 15 People Infected in Nine States

    Broke On: Friday, 14 June 2024 An ongoing Salmonella outbreak linked to bearded dragons has infected at least 15 people across nine states, with four requiring hospitalization. The CDC advises avoiding contact between preschoolers and these pets due to the risk of illness from their droppings. Symptoms include diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. Wash hands thoroughly after handling bearded dragons or their habitats.
  • New COVID-19 Variants FLiRT: KP.2 and KP.1.1 Dominant Strains in US, Highly Transmissible

    New COVID-19 Variants FLiRT: KP.2 and KP.1.1 Dominant Strains in US, Highly Transmissible

    Broke On: Monday, 06 May 2024 Two new COVID-19 variants, KP.2 and KP.1.1, collectively known as FLiRT, are dominating cases in the US with symptoms similar to previous strains but potentially increased transmissibility. The CDC advises staying updated on vaccines and practicing good hygiene to mitigate risk.
  • Texas Prepares for Record-Breaking Winter Weather Demand for Power

    Texas Prepares for Record-Breaking Winter Weather Demand for Power

    Broke On: Monday, 15 January 2024 Texas braces for record-breaking winter weather demand, with arctic air causing temperatures to drop below freezing. Electric power plants have been better winterized and are required to have backup fuel supplies. Gov. Greg Abbott feels good about the status of the Texas power grid.
  • Father-Son Arrested for Narcotic-Related Deal Gone Bad

    Father-Son Arrested for Narcotic-Related Deal Gone Bad

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 January 2024
      On December 26, 2023, a father and son were arrested in connection with the deaths of Savanah Soto and her boyfriend Matthew Guerra. The case is being investigated as a narcotic-related deal that went bad. Christopher Preciado was charged with capital murder for his role in the shooting deaths of Savanah Nicole Soto and Matthew Guerra, while Ramon Preciada was charged with abuse of a corpse for helping Christopher move the bodies after the killings. The police discovered their bodies on December 26 in an apartment complex parking lot after receiving information from a cellphone found at the scene, which led them to the suspect vehicle seen in surveillance footage.

    • Houston's Mayoral Runoff Election: A Clash of Generations and a Potential Historic Outcome

      Broke On: Thursday, 07 December 2023 State Sen. John Whitmire and U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee are the candidates in Houston's mayoral runoff election. Whitmire led the initial election with 42% of the vote, while Jackson Lee placed second with 36%. The winner will replace term-limited Mayor Sylvester Turner. If elected, Jackson Lee would become the first Black woman to serve as Houston's mayor. The election takes place against the backdrop of new state laws that curb local Democratic control over elections in Harris County.

    • Texas Judge Grants Woman Permission to Terminate Pregnancy Due to Lethal Fetal Abnormality

      Broke On: Tuesday, 05 December 2023 A Texas woman has been granted permission by a judge to terminate her pregnancy due to a lethal fetal abnormality. The fetus was diagnosed with full trisomy 18, a chromosomal abnormality that is almost always fatal before or soon after birth. The judge's decision marks the first time in at least 50 years that a judge has intervened to allow an adult woman to terminate her pregnancy.

    • Major Bank CEOs Express Concerns Over Potential Recession and Regulatory Changes

      Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023 CEOs of major banks, including Citigroup and JP Morgan, have expressed concerns about a potential economic recession. The CEOs also voiced their concerns about the Biden administration's proposed changes to banking regulations. The proposed regulations include additional capital requirements for banks and restrictions on overdraft fees.