Wisconsin News Network (WISN)

Wisconsin News Network (WISN) is a news source that provides local and national news, weather updates, sports coverage, and event information. The articles are generally unbiased and present factual information without any significant slant. However, there are some instances of minor contradictions and deceptive practices in the content. The site also covers various topics related to Wisconsin such as politics, crime, education, and entertainment.

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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

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Examples:

  • The articles provided by Wisconsin News Network (WISN) appear to be largely unbiased and present factual information without any significant slant.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are no clear instances of conflicts of interest present in the articles provided by WISN.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • In an article about the Republican National Convention, it is mentioned that

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • In an article about a shooting near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, it is mentioned that

Recent Articles

  • Milwaukee's Mixed Blessings: Economic Boom or Bust During the 2024 RNC?

    Milwaukee's Mixed Blessings: Economic Boom or Bust During the 2024 RNC?

    Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 The Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (July 15-18, 2024), brought global attention and mixed economic results. Mayor Cavalier Johnson deemed it a success overall, but some leaders felt the economic benefit was oversold. While some businesses thrived, others saw little to no increase in sales. The event also highlighted Milwaukee's resilience amidst a tornado that hit Valparaiso and killed one resident.
  • Jon Stewart's Interview with Bill O'Reilly: A Contentious Reunion on The Daily Show After the RNC Cancellation

    Jon Stewart's Interview with Bill O'Reilly: A Contentious Reunion on The Daily Show After the RNC Cancellation

    Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 Jon Stewart makes a surprise return to The Daily Show after a decade, interviewing former adversary Bill O'Reilly amidst RNC cancellations. Their contentious history unfolds as they discuss rising prices and political tensions.
  • Police Shooting Near Republican National Convention: One Man Dead

    Police Shooting Near Republican National Convention: One Man Dead

    Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 During the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, a shooting incident occurred near the venue involving a homeless man who was killed by police after pulling out a knife during a fight. This comes one week after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania.
  • 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.
  • Former President Trump's Second Term Agenda and the RNC: A Focus on Economy, Immigration, and Speakers Amidst Political Unrest

    Former President Trump's Second Term Agenda and the RNC: A Focus on Economy, Immigration, and Speakers Amidst Political Unrest

    Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 The Republican National Convention kicks off on July 15 in Milwaukee, with former President Trump announcing his vice president nominee and formalizing the GOP ticket. Over 50,000 attendees are expected for the four-day event focusing on economic agendas like tariffs, taxes, and energy production. Trump's record and proposals spark debates on pragmatism versus radical policies. Key speakers include Rubio, Burgum, Vance, Pence, and Scott.
  • President Trump's Third Republican National Convention: Make America Wealthy, Safe, Strong, and Great Again in Milwaukee

    President Trump's Third Republican National Convention: Make America Wealthy, Safe, Strong, and Great Again in Milwaukee

    Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024 In July 2024, Milwaukee, Wisconsin hosts the Republican National Convention (RNC) for President Donald Trump's third nomination. With approximately 50,000 attendees and themes focusing on economy, safety, strength, and greatness, the convention embraces state control over abortion issues. Trump's Vice President will be announced on July 15. Everyday Americans affected by economic and border policies under President Biden will speak.
  • Five Tornadoes Wreak Havoc: Over 12,000 Without Power in Wisconsin and Illinois After Severe Storms

    Five Tornadoes Wreak Havoc: Over 12,000 Without Power in Wisconsin and Illinois After Severe Storms

    Broke On: Sunday, 23 June 2024 Five tornadoes, including an EF-2 and four EF-1s, struck Southern Wisconsin on June 23, 2024, causing widespread damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Thousands lost power across the region as a result of the severe storms; Dane County near Marshall, Jefferson County near Watertown, Walworth County around Delavan and Geneva Lake, Rock County near Janesville and parts of Janesville itself were most affected. The city of Janesville activated its Emergency Operations Center to provide resources for residents impacted by the disaster, while officials seek volunteers for storm cleanup.
  • 10 People Injured in Shooting at Madison's Lux Apartment Building: No Arrests Made

    10 People Injured in Shooting at Madison's Lux Apartment Building: No Arrests Made

    Broke On: Sunday, 09 June 2024 At least 10 people, including high school students, were injured in a shooting at Madison's Lux apartment building rooftop party. None of the injuries are life-threatening. The incident occurred amidst a historic drop in reports of shots fired in Madison.
  • Wisconsin Prison Staff Charged in Connection to Four Inmate Deaths: Neglect, Misconduct, and Systemic Failures

    Wisconsin Prison Staff Charged in Connection to Four Inmate Deaths: Neglect, Misconduct, and Systemic Failures

    Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 In a year marked by neglect, Warden Randall Hepp and eight prison employees at Wisconsin's Waupun Correctional Institution face charges for their role in the deaths of four inmates. Cameron Williams died from a stroke ignored for 12 hours, while Donald Maier succumbed to dehydration and malnutrition. Systemic failures including mismanaged medications, ignored medical distress, and insufficient safety infrastructure contributed to these tragedies. Reforms such as prison inspections, improved monitoring technology, staff training, and contraband scanners are urged to prevent future incidents.
  • Craig Counsell's Return to Milwaukee: Cubs Face Brewers in Anticipated Series Opener

    Craig Counsell's Return to Milwaukee: Cubs Face Brewers in Anticipated Series Opener

    Broke On: Monday, 27 May 2024 Cubs' Craig Counsell returns to Milwaukee as manager, facing boos and a heated rivalry against the Brewers. Left-handers Robert Gasser and Justin Steele square off in this pivotal series opener.