Times Union

The Times Union is a news site that covers a variety of topics including weather events, crime, politics, business and more. The site features articles from multiple authors with varying perspectives on different subjects. The primary topics covered by the site include local news, national news and international news. The articles are well-written and easy to understand.

96%

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

90%

Examples:

  • The articles show no clear patterns of biases.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest were found in the articles.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • No major contradictions were found in the articles.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • No deceptive practices were found in the articles.

Recent Articles

  • Powerful Solar Activity from Sunspot AR3664 Triggers Spectacular Auroras in Europe and North America

    Powerful Solar Activity from Sunspot AR3664 Triggers Spectacular Auroras in Europe and North America

    Broke On: Monday, 27 May 2024 In late May 2024, powerful solar activity from sunspot AR3664 caused spectacular auroras in Europe and North America, visible due to two X-class flares and resulting coronal mass ejections. These displays are caused by solar particles interacting with Earth's atmosphere and can have significant impacts on infrastructure.
  • Tragic Accident: Young Woman Killed by Friend in Hebron Driveway

    Tragic Accident: Young Woman Killed by Friend in Hebron Driveway

    Broke On: Friday, 01 March 2024 On April 20, 2023, a young woman named Kaylin Gillis was killed by Kevin Monahan in his driveway. The group of friends that she was with mistakenly turned up to the wrong property and accidentally drove onto Monahan's long winding driveway at around 9:45 p.m. As they were trying to leave, Monahan fired two shots from a shotgun, killing Gillis in the passenger seat of an SUV with her boyfriend and two friends outside his home on Patterson Hill Road in Hebron.

  • Former Aide to Ex-Governor Cuomo Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

    Broke On: Friday, 24 November 2023 Brittany Commisso, a former executive assistant to ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo, has filed a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. The lawsuit was filed under the Adult Survivors Act, which suspended the statute of limitations on sexual assault suits for one year. The lawsuit alleges that Commisso was demoted from her position in Cuomo's office after rejecting his advances. The lawsuit seeks punitive and compensatory damages from Cuomo and the state of New York.

  • Home Depot Sales Decline Amid Inflation, Yet Exceeds Quarterly Expectations

    Broke On: Tuesday, 14 November 2023 Home Depot's sales continue to decline due to persistent inflation. Despite the decline, the company exceeded quarterly expectations. Home Depot anticipates a decrease in earnings per share between 9% and 11% in 2023. The company expects a fall in same-store sales of 3% to 4%. This is the first time Home Depot has projected an annual sales decline since 2009.

  • Diageo PLC Faces Market Value Decrease Amid Business Slowdown in Latin America and Caribbean

    Broke On: Friday, 10 November 2023 Diageo PLC's share price fell by 14% in early trading in London due to a sharp slowdown in its business in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company expects sales in the region to decline by more than 20% in the six months to the end of December. The region accounts for approximately 11% of Diageo's total sales.