CBS News

CBS News is an American television and radio service news division of ViacomCBS owned-and-operated national public broadcasting network that provides news coverage for the United States and internationally. The network's flagship evening program, CBS Evening News, is anchored by Norah O'Donnell and offers a weeknight survey of major news stories, human-interest segments, and interviews with newsmakers. In addition to this main broadcast, CBS News provides coverage of various events and topics through its digital platforms and other television programs such as 48 Hours, The Daytime Emmy Awards, Young Sheldon. The network strives to deliver accurate and unbiased reporting on a wide range of subjects including politics, international affairs, entertainment, sports, health, science and technology.

97%

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 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

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • Detective Brian Fanion was found guilty of killing his wife, Amy Fanion in 2018.
  • German may have died as a result of his job.
  • Mann resigned from his position in the Defense Intelligence Agency due to his objection to the United States' support of Israel's actions in Gaza.
  • ]Some property owners turn to 'Squatter Hunters' when the law does not help them get back illegally occupied properties.[

Deceptions

96%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • New Laws Protect Homeowners from Squatters: Florida Eliminates Squatters' Rights, California Allows No Trespass Notices

    New Laws Protect Homeowners from Squatters: Florida Eliminates Squatters' Rights, California Allows No Trespass Notices

    Broke On: Tuesday, 25 June 2024 Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida signed a bill in March 2024 eliminating squatters' rights, allowing for immediate eviction of unauthorized occupants starting July 1. California passed a law enabling property owners to file no trespass notices with local police for one year. Homeowners can also hire 'Squatter Hunters' or secure their properties with locks and alarms to prevent unlawful occupancy.
  • New Exhibit at Library of Congress: Rare Artifacts from History Unveiled in 'Collecting Memories'

    New Exhibit at Library of Congress: Rare Artifacts from History Unveiled in 'Collecting Memories'

    Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 The Library of Congress in Washington D.C. has opened a new exhibit, 'Collecting Memories,' showcasing rare historical artifacts such as Lincoln's Gettysburg Address draft and original Spiderman drawings. The 'A Library for You' initiative includes items related to COVID-19, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and more. Funded by a $60 million private-public partnership, the exhibit runs for 18 months before being replaced by one celebrating the United States Semiquincentennial.
  • Paradise Rebuilding: Residents Discover New Homes Threatened by Climate Disasters

    Paradise Rebuilding: Residents Discover New Homes Threatened by Climate Disasters

    Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 Five years after the Camp Fire devastated Paradise, California, leaving 85 people dead and nearly 20,000 homes destroyed, residents are rebuilding but find that extreme weather risks persist. According to the U.S. Census Bureau and Realtor.com research, millions of Americans have been displaced by extreme weather in recent years, with many relocating to areas also threatened by natural disasters.
  • General Hospital and Kelly Clarkson Shine at the 51st Daytime Emmy Awards

    General Hospital and Kelly Clarkson Shine at the 51st Daytime Emmy Awards

    Broke On: Friday, 07 June 2024 The 51st Daytime Emmy Awards, held on June 7, 2024, saw General Hospital lead with four awards including for outstanding daytime drama and writing. Notable winners included Robert Gossett as supporting actor in a daytime drama series for his role in General Hospital, Michelle Stafford as lead actress for The Young and the Restless, Courtney Hope as supporting actress, Thorsten Kaye as drama actor, and Kelly Clarkson's talk show winning outstanding daytime talk series for the fourth year. Clarkson thanked NBC for supporting her move from Los Angeles to New York due to personal reasons.
  • US Army Major Resigns in Protest of America's Unwavering Support for Israel's Actions Towards Palestinians: A Human Cost

    US Army Major Resigns in Protest of America's Unwavering Support for Israel's Actions Towards Palestinians: A Human Cost

    Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 Army Major Harrison Mann, a 13-year veteran and Jewish American, resigns in protest of the US' unwavering support for Israel's actions towards Palestinians, joining six other officials who have also resigned and dozens more who signed dissent cables. Mann's resignation highlights the human cost of the ongoing conflict and the need for a more nuanced approach to supporting Israel from the US government.
  • Young Sheldon's Emotional Series Finale: George Cooper Sr.'s Farewell and Sheldon's Journey to Caltech

    Young Sheldon's Emotional Series Finale: George Cooper Sr.'s Farewell and Sheldon's Journey to Caltech

    Broke On: Thursday, 16 May 2024 In the emotional finale of Young Sheldon's seventh season, the Cooper family grieves George Cooper Sr.'s passing. Sheldon undergoes baptism and embarks on a new chapter towards Caltech, with flash-forwards featuring Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik as older Sheldon and Amy. Iain Armitage delivers a poignant farewell in this heartfelt story of family, loss, and self-discovery.
  • Israeli-Hamas Conflict Forces Palestinians to Flee Rafah as Essential Aid Runs Low and IDF Operations Continue in Jabalia

    Israeli-Hamas Conflict Forces Palestinians to Flee Rafah as Essential Aid Runs Low and IDF Operations Continue in Jabalia

    Broke On: Sunday, 12 May 2024 Palestinians in Rafah flee as Israeli-Hamas fighting continues, border crossing shut down; humanitarian agencies warn of low aid and no safe place; international figures express concern; IDF operates in Jabalia based on intelligence information, but failure to defend civilians on October 7 leaves Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi responsible.
  • Detective's Wife: Unraveling the Mystery of Amy Fanion's Death

    Detective's Wife: Unraveling the Mystery of Amy Fanion's Death

    Broke On: Tuesday, 08 May 2018 In May 2018, Westfield, Massachusetts detective Brian Fanion was accused of murdering his wife Amy. The investigation revealed inconsistencies in their stories and evidence of an affair. Despite maintaining innocence, a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder in 2023.
  • Houston Area Flooded: 126 Rescued as San Jacinto River Predicted to Crest, Threatening Hundreds of Structures

    Houston Area Flooded: 126 Rescued as San Jacinto River Predicted to Crest, Threatening Hundreds of Structures

    Broke On: Saturday, 04 May 2024 Heavy rainfall in Houston causes severe flooding, forcing mandatory evacuations and dangerous rescues. The San Jacinto River is expected to crest on Sunday, putting several hundred structures at risk. First responders have already rescued over 200 people and animals. The flooding is the worst since Hurricane Harvey in 2017 and could last for days.
  • Jeff German: Investigative Journalist Stabbed to Death While Probing Toxic Boss Claims

    Jeff German: Investigative Journalist Stabbed to Death While Probing Toxic Boss Claims

    Broke On: Sunday, 18 February 2024 On September 3, 2022, investigative journalist Jeff German was brutally murdered outside his home with seven stab wounds to the neck and chest. The alleged assailant was caught on surveillance video entering German's side yard and hiding behind a gate before ambushing him in his garage door while he investigated toxic boss claims.