Vox Media LTD

Vox is a news and media company that aims to help people understand complex issues through explanatory journalism. They cover a wide range of topics, including politics, culture, science, and technology. However, their reporting is often biased towards a liberal perspective and they have been criticized for contradictory information, conflicts of interest, and deceptive practices.

82%

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

85%

Examples:

  • The bias in Vox's reporting is often evident in their choice of language and framing. They frequently lean towards a liberal perspective, as seen in their coverage of political figures and issues.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Vox has been criticized for having conflicts of interest due to their ties to various political and corporate entities. For instance, they have received funding from organizations with clear biases or agendas.

Contradictions

70%

Examples:

  • There have been instances where Vox has published contradictory information or failed to fact-check properly. For example, they published an article claiming that a particular policy would have a certain impact, only to later publish another article stating the opposite.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • There have been instances where Vox has used deceptive editing or manipulation of information to create a certain narrative. For example, they have selectively edited quotes or omitted important context to mislead their audience.

Recent Articles

  • Bird Flu Outbreak: Over 100 Million Birds Infected, Human Cases Reported in Colorado, Experts Concerned About Transmission and Mutation

    Bird Flu Outbreak: Over 100 Million Birds Infected, Human Cases Reported in Colorado, Experts Concerned About Transmission and Mutation

    Broke On: Wednesday, 24 July 2024 The United States is facing an outbreak of bird flu (H5N1) that has infected over 100 million birds and been detected in cattle, leading to six human cases in mid-July 2024. While transmission to humans remains low, concerns grow over potential mutation and further spread. Current diagnostic tools are deemed insufficient for early detection and containment; experts call for rapid tests to identify infected animals promptly. Collaborative efforts by global health organizations aim to develop adequate tools and prevent the virus's spread among livestock populations.
  • Trump Campaign Accuses Biden and Harris of Record-Breaking Campaign Finance Violation

    Trump Campaign Accuses Biden and Harris of Record-Breaking Campaign Finance Violation

    Broke On: Wednesday, 24 July 2024 Former President Trump's campaign accused President Biden and Vice President Harris of violating campaign finance laws by transferring $91 million from Biden's campaign to Harris' new one, making it the largest alleged excessive contribution in history.
  • Vice President Harris Emerges as Potential Democratic Nominee: Trump Campaign Prepares Attacks and Democrats Brace for Shift

    Vice President Harris Emerges as Potential Democratic Nominee: Trump Campaign Prepares Attacks and Democrats Brace for Shift

    Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 The Democratic Party faces a shift as Vice President Kamala Harris emerges as a potential nominee following President Joe Biden's decision to step down. The Trump campaign is preparing attacks against Harris, focusing on her record and perceived vulnerabilities. Despite these attacks, some Democrats believe Harris may be a more effective campaigner and debater than Biden. The Republican Party braces for Harris' potential nomination, acknowledging potential risks but also opportunities.
  • Yale-Educated Lawyer Usha Chilukuri Vance: The Unconventional Partner of J.D. Vance in the 2024 Presidential Race

    Yale-Educated Lawyer Usha Chilukuri Vance: The Unconventional Partner of J.D. Vance in the 2024 Presidential Race

    Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 Indian-American Yale Law graduate Usha Chilukuri Vance, wife of Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Donald Trump's 2024 running mate, boasts a distinguished legal career having clerked for conservative judges Brett Kavanaugh and John Roberts before working at a prestigious law firm.
  • Tech Billionaires Split: Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz and Elon Musk Donate to Trump's Campaign While Mark Cuban Expresses Concerns

    Tech Billionaires Split: Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz and Elon Musk Donate to Trump's Campaign While Mark Cuban Expresses Concerns

    Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024 Prominent tech billionaires Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz announce donations to Trump's campaign, while Mark Cuban expresses concern over Biden's debate performance. The tech industry's political leanings shift rightward as some business leaders criticize the Biden administration and question the left-leaning consensus.
  • Earth's Rotation Slowing Down: Melting Ice Caps and Human-Induced Climate Change

    Earth's Rotation Slowing Down: Melting Ice Caps and Human-Induced Climate Change

    Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 Scientists discover Earth's rotation is slowing down at an accelerated rate due to melting polar ice caps caused by human-induced climate change. This phenomenon, which redistributes water mass on Earth and makes it more oblate, causes the planet to rotate slower. The current rate of 1.3 milliseconds per century is projected to increase if greenhouse gas emissions continue at their current rate, with potential consequences for modern life and climate modeling.
  • Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally: Security Measures Under Review

    Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally: Security Measures Under Review

    Broke On: Sunday, 14 July 2024 Former President Trump survived an assassination attempt at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, leaving an audience member dead and two others critically wounded. The Secret Service is under scrutiny for security lapses, with calls for independent reviews and investigations.
  • Ohio Law and Democratic Infighting: Challenges to Biden's 2024 Democratic Nomination

    Ohio Law and Democratic Infighting: Challenges to Biden's 2024 Democratic Nomination

    Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 Intense debate surrounds President Biden's nomination for the 2024 Democratic Party ticket, with some Democrats calling for him to step aside and allow for a new candidate. The DNC's plan to nominate Biden through a virtual roll call vote has raised questions about legitimacy and sparked criticism from critics. Ohio lawmakers passed a bill protecting Biden's ballot spot, but the DNC continues with its plans, leading some to urge a delay in the selection process.
  • Republican National Convention Kicks Off with Economic Themes and Trump's Surprise Appearance: A Miraculous Survival and America First Policies

    Republican National Convention Kicks Off with Economic Themes and Trump's Surprise Appearance: A Miraculous Survival and America First Policies

    Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024 The Republican National Convention began on July 18, 2024, with economic themes and Trump's first public appearance since an assassination attempt. Trump urged Republicans to win elections using all means and emphasized his America First policies. Speakers highlighted the GOP's economic achievements under Trump, including tax cuts and trade deals. Despite some misinformation, the convention marked a populist shift in the Republican Party.
  • Houston's Power Crisis in the Age of Extreme Weather: CenterPoint Energy's Rejected Grant and the Frustration of Residents

    Houston's Power Crisis in the Age of Extreme Weather: CenterPoint Energy's Rejected Grant and the Frustration of Residents

    Broke On: Friday, 12 July 2024 In July 2024, Houston, Texas faced a power crisis during Hurricane Beryl's landfall. The city's electrical infrastructure, particularly CenterPoint Energy's system serving industrial hubs and refineries, struggled to keep up with demand despite a rejected $100 million grant request for strengthening. Residents endured days without electricity amidst soaring temperatures and recovery from previous flooding events. Frustration ensued due to uneven power restoration and criticism towards Harris County's highest-ranking official.