Wilx.com - Gray Media Group, Inc.

Wilx.com, a part of Gray Media Group, Inc., is a news site that covers various topics including local and national news, sports, entertainment and weather. The site features articles with balanced reporting and high readability scores. However, there are some instances of deceptive practices and contradictions in their reporting.

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

95%

Examples:

  • The site appears to have a neutral bias overall, as there are no clear examples of favoring one side or promoting personal opinions.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • There are no clear examples of conflicts of interest for the site.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • An example of a contradiction found in the article 'Rema Vassar resigns as MSU chair as board discusses investigation into trustee misconduct' is that Rema Vassar's statement about staying on the board as a trustee contradicts earlier reports stating she had resigned from her position.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • An example of deception found in the article 'Rema Vassar resigns as MSU chair as board discusses investigation into trustee misconduct' is that it implies Rema Vassar was found guilty of wrongdoing when the investigation into her actions had not yet been completed.

Recent Articles

  • Nine People Wounded, Two Parents Hide Children During Shooting at Michigan Splash Pad

    Nine People Wounded, Two Parents Hide Children During Shooting at Michigan Splash Pad

    Broke On: Saturday, 15 June 2024 At least nine people, including Micayla and Eric Coughlin who shielded their young children, were wounded in a shooting at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The gunman, identified as Michael William Nash of Shelby Township, fled the scene and later died by suicide during a police standoff. Nash reportedly lived alone and kept to himself before committing the senseless act that left investigators searching for a motive.
  • Honeybees Detect Lung Cancer with 82% Accuracy: A New Hope for Early Diagnosis

    Honeybees Detect Lung Cancer with 82% Accuracy: A New Hope for Early Diagnosis

    Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 Researchers at Michigan State University discovered honeybees can detect lung cancer in human breath with an 82% success rate, potentially leading to new diagnostic methods. Honeybees identified cancer-indicating compounds in synthetic breath mixtures and could improve early detection of the second most common cancer in the US.
  • New Deadly Drug Emerges in Illegal Market: Medetomidine Causes Multiple Overdoses in Midwest and Northeast

    New Deadly Drug Emerges in Illegal Market: Medetomidine Causes Multiple Overdoses in Midwest and Northeast

    Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 A potent veterinary tranquilizer, medetomidine, has emerged as a new danger in the illegal drug supply, causing deadly overdoses throughout the Midwest and Northeast. This sedative, which is more powerful than xylazine or 'tranq,' slows down breathing, heart rate, and decreases brain activity. It's often mixed with opioids like fentanyl to prolong a user's high but increases overdose risk. Health officials urge individuals who use drugs and their loved ones to be aware of this threat, carry naloxone, and practice harm reduction strategies.
  • MSU Chair Resigns Amid Ethical Scandals Investigation

    MSU Chair Resigns Amid Ethical Scandals Investigation

    Broke On: Monday, 04 March 2024 Michigan State University (MSU) has been hit with a series of ethical scandals involving its Board of Trustees. The latest development is the resignation of MSU Chair Rema Vassar, who was facing calls to step down amid an investigation into trustee misconduct. A report by an independent law firm has blamed Vassar and two other trustees for violations of MSU's ethics policies and bylaws.

  • Duke Favored in Upcoming Champions Classic Game Against Michigan State

    Broke On: Monday, 13 November 2023 The Champions Classic college basketball games are set to take place with Michigan State facing off against Duke and Kansas going up against Kentucky. In the game between Michigan State and Duke, the majority of predictions favor Duke. The game is scheduled to take place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. One source suggests that Michigan State might have an edge over Duke, predicting a close game with a final score of Michigan State 71, Duke 70.