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84%

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 articles provided show no instances of biased reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

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

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • In one article, it was contradicted that Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER experienced a gravitational force shift from +1.35G to -1.5G over 4.6 seconds during severe turbulence.
  • The article mentioned the delay of the Axiom Astronaut mission return due to weather, but it was later clarified that NASA and Axiom had already announced an initial delay of one day on Feb. 3.

Deceptions

62%

Examples:

  • In one article, it was deceptively mentioned that the element helium-3 is difficult to produce on Earth and typically comes from the radioactive decay of tritium in nuclear reactors. However, it fails to mention that Helium-3 has been accumulating on the lunar surface for billions of years but only recently has become in vogue on Earth.

Recent Articles

  • U.S. and Allies Send Additional Air Defense Systems to Ukraine Amid Intense Russian Assaults

    U.S. and Allies Send Additional Air Defense Systems to Ukraine Amid Intense Russian Assaults

    Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 The US and allies are sending additional air defense systems, including a second Patriot missile system from the US and a complete system from Thales for Ukraine, to enhance its air defense capabilities against Russian aerial threats in Kharkiv region. Russia's bombardment has caused damage to Ukraine's generating capacity, leading Zelenskyy to plead for more protection. The country needs two Patriot systems to protect Kharkiv and mitigate the ongoing Russian air and missile threat.
  • Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 Experiences Severe Turbulence Over Myanmar, Causing Injuries and Tragic Loss of Life

    Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 Experiences Severe Turbulence Over Myanmar, Causing Injuries and Tragic Loss of Life

    Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 experienced severe turbulence over Myanmar, causing an altitude drop of 178 feet in 4.6 seconds and resulting in one death and dozens of injuries. The incident occurred at an altitude of 37,000 feet due to developing convective activity. Singapore Airlines is cooperating with investigators and supporting affected passengers and crew.
  • NASA's Artemis Program: Overcoming Challenges to Maintain US Leadership in Space Exploration

    NASA's Artemis Program: Overcoming Challenges to Maintain US Leadership in Space Exploration

    Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 Senate appropriators prioritize NASA's Artemis program for Moon and Mars exploration, despite challenges such as budget constraints and technical hurdles with SpaceX's Starship Human Landing System. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson defends progress towards landing on the lunar surface since Apollo, while monitoring agencies closely watch costs and schedules.
  • American Airlines Suspends Flights to Europe and South America Due to Boeing 787 Delivery Delays: A Look at the Impact on the Carrier's International Routes

    American Airlines Suspends Flights to Europe and South America Due to Boeing 787 Delivery Delays: A Look at the Impact on the Carrier's International Routes

    Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024 American Airlines suspends flights to Europe and South America due to Boeing 787 delivery delays, affecting 12 routes. The airline will take delivery of only 22 new mainline aircraft in 2024 instead of the prior estimate. CEO Robert Isom expresses frustration with Boeing's poor performance and praises Embraer for reliable deliveries.
  • Former Blue Origin Executives Launch Startup to Mine Helium-3 on the Moon for Quantum Computing and Medical Imaging Applications

    Former Blue Origin Executives Launch Startup to Mine Helium-3 on the Moon for Quantum Computing and Medical Imaging Applications

    Broke On: Sunday, 17 March 2024 Former Blue Origin executives Rob Meyerson and Gary Lai have founded Interlune, a company aiming to mine natural resources on the moon. The startup will initially focus on helium-3, abundant on the moon but rare and limited in supply on Earth. Helium-3 could be used for quantum computing, medical imaging and fusion reactors. Interlune plans to excavate lunar soil (regolith), process it, extract helium-3 gas before shipping it back to Earth.
  • NASA and SpaceX Target Launch of Crew-8 Mission to ISS on Feb. 28 at 12:49 a.m. EST

    NASA and SpaceX Target Launch of Crew-8 Mission to ISS on Feb. 28 at 12:49 a.m. EST

    Broke On: Friday, 16 February 2024 NASA and SpaceX are targeting 12:49 a.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 28 for the launch of NASA's Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The crew includes NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin.
  • SpaceX Postpones Splashdown of Axiom Mission 3 Due to Unfavorable Weather Conditions

    SpaceX Postpones Splashdown of Axiom Mission 3 Due to Unfavorable Weather Conditions

    Broke On: Tuesday, 06 February 2024 SpaceX postpones Axiom Mission 3 splashdown due to unfavorable weather conditions. Next review planned for Tuesday at noon.