TampaBay.com

TampaBay.com is a news website that provides coverage of various topics including health, education, politics, and local events in Florida. The site features original reporting as well as opinion pieces. While there are no instances of active bias in the articles provided, there are some contradictions and deceptive practices related to health topics.

74%

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

88%

Examples:

  • The articles provided show no instances of active bias.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • There are no clear conflicts of interest reported in the articles.

Contradictions

60%

Examples:

  • One article mentions the contradictory nature of vaccines' side effects.
  • Some articles mention contradictions in the number of measles cases globally and in Florida.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • Another article fails to mention the distinction between historical measles exposure and recovery and unvaccinated individuals.
  • One article omits important information about measles cases in Florida.

Recent Articles

  • Yandy Diaz's Leadoff Homer Sparks Rays to 3-1 Win over Pirates in Thrilling Pitching Duel

    Yandy Diaz's Leadoff Homer Sparks Rays to 3-1 Win over Pirates in Thrilling Pitching Duel

    Broke On: Sunday, 23 June 2024 In an interleague clash at PNC Park, the Tampa Bay Rays' Aaron Civale and Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Skenes delivered standout pitching performances. Yandy Diaz of the Rays hit a leadoff homer off Skenes, but he held them scoreless for six innings. Civale also impressed with one run allowed in six frames. The game turned in the eighth when Diaz singled, leading to two runs and an overturned call on second base.
  • H5N1 Avian Flu Virus Detected in Dairy Cattle and Poultry Farms: Three Human Infections Reported in the US

    H5N1 Avian Flu Virus Detected in Dairy Cattle and Poultry Farms: Three Human Infections Reported in the US

    Broke On: Friday, 14 June 2024 The H5N1 avian flu virus, which has low immunity among Americans and can easily spread to humans if it mutates, has been detected in dairy cattle and poultry farms across the US. Three human infections have been reported, all involving people who worked closely with animals. The USDA has confirmed 102 outbreaks in dairy herds and over 1,000 poultry flocks. It's crucial for researchers and health officials to monitor the situation as five amino acids must change for the virus to bind to a human receptor and spread human-to-human.
  • Miami Shooting Triggers Massive Apartment Fire, Leaves One Critically Injured and Dozens Displaced

    Miami Shooting Triggers Massive Apartment Fire, Leaves One Critically Injured and Dozens Displaced

    Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 A shooting at a Miami apartment building on June 10, 2024, left one resident critically injured and another in police custody. The incident triggered a massive fire that affected around 61 units and displaced dozens of residents. Firefighters rescued several people from the burning wood frame building, but three were later hospitalized for smoke inhalation. The suspect was apprehended, and the investigation into the cause of both incidents is ongoing.
  • Florida's Education Landscape Shifts: Record Enrollment Growth in Charter, Private Schools and Homeschooling Amidst Traditional Public School Decline

    Florida's Education Landscape Shifts: Record Enrollment Growth in Charter, Private Schools and Homeschooling Amidst Traditional Public School Decline

    Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024 Florida's education landscape has undergone a major shift with an increase in enrollment for school choice programs, leading to significant growth in charter schools, private schools, and homeschooling. This trend has resulted in declining enrollment and potential campus closures for traditional public schools. The debate around school choice continues with concerns over potential disruptions and job losses.
  • At Least Eight Dead, Dozens Injured in Florida Bus Crash Carrying Migrant Workers

    At Least Eight Dead, Dozens Injured in Florida Bus Crash Carrying Migrant Workers

    Broke On: Tuesday, 14 May 2024 At least eight people died and over 30 were injured when a bus carrying migrant workers to a Florida watermelon farm crashed into another vehicle on State Road 40. The accident left the owner of the private company among the injured and closed a portion of the road for investigation.
  • President Biden Heads to Florida to Denounce New Abortion Ban and Rally Supporters

    President Biden Heads to Florida to Denounce New Abortion Ban and Rally Supporters

    Broke On: Friday, 19 April 2024 President Biden to denounce Florida's six-week abortion ban in upcoming speech, discussing national repercussions and November vote on Amendment 4. Biden's visit strategic as Florida ban impacts Southeast swing states, with 6,500 out-of-state residents seeking care there in 2023. Democrats capitalize on legislation to generate support after Roe v. Wade overturning.
  • Sean Diddy Combs Accused of Sex Trafficking and Assault in Multiple Lawsuits

    Sean Diddy Combs Accused of Sex Trafficking and Assault in Multiple Lawsuits

    Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024 Rapper and music producer Sean Diddy Combs, also known as P.Diddy or Diddy, has been accused of sex trafficking and sexual assault in multiple lawsuits. The allegations include soliciting and distributing illegal narcotics and firearms. On March 25th, federal agents raided his homes in Miami and Los Angeles as part of a larger investigation into his alleged criminal activities.
  • Measles Cases on the Rise in Florida and Across the US: What You Need to Know

    Measles Cases on the Rise in Florida and Across the US: What You Need to Know

    Broke On: Sunday, 03 March 2024 Measles, a highly infectious disease that can cause serious health problems, has been reported in at least 41 cases across 16 states this year. Florida and Manatee Bay Elementary School have seen an increase in measles cases with nine confirmed cases linked to the local outbreak. Orlando Health treated four patients with measles between February 20th and March 1st, while AdventHealth Central Florida has not reported any cases of measles this year.
  • Florida's Controversial Decision to Replace Sociology with Factual History Course Sparks Protests from Students

    Florida's Controversial Decision to Replace Sociology with Factual History Course Sparks Protests from Students

    Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Florida's recent decision to replace sociology with a factual history course has sparked controversy, as students and educators alike debate the importance of teaching liberal values in academia.
  • Ron DeSantis Returns Home to Focus on Healthcare and Education in Florida

    Ron DeSantis Returns Home to Focus on Healthcare and Education in Florida

    Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who previously ran for president, is back in his home state and will focus on healthcare and education.