Myfox8.com

Myfox8.com is a news website that provides coverage on various topics including politics, health, mental health, and allergies. The site features articles with a balanced perspective and clear information. However, some articles contain contradictory and deceptive information which may mislead readers.

90%

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 do not contain any unique examples of biases.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No unique examples of conflicts of interest were found in the articles provided.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • In an article about a camper's death at Trails Carolina, contradictory information is presented regarding the boy's restlessness and the sealing of the outer door panel of the bivy.
  • In an article about mpox in North Carolina, contradictory information is presented regarding the rise in cases and misconceptions about how mpox primarily spreads.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • In an article about mental health for mothers, deceptive practices are used to exaggerate the prevalence and impact of postpartum depression.
  • In an article about mpox in North Carolina, deceptive practices are used to imply a recent and ongoing rise in cases without providing specific numbers or months.

Recent Articles

  • Biden's Debate Performance Sparks Concerns: White House Addresses Health and Capability for 2024 Race

    Biden's Debate Performance Sparks Concerns: White House Addresses Health and Capability for 2024 Race

    Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 Amidst concerns over President Joe Biden's mental fitness and debate performance against Donald Trump, the White House acknowledged his subpar showing but maintained his capability to hold office. Some Democrats have called for Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race due to these issues, but his campaign remains active with scheduled interviews and a solo news conference during the NATO summit. Biden's debate performance was described as confusing, with concerns over his health due to a cold and halting voice. While some Democrats have been critical, others have expressed confidence in Biden's ability to serve.
  • 12-Year-Old Camper's Death at Trails Carolina Camp Ruled a Homicide: Autopsy Reveals Cause as Asphyxia from Smothering

    12-Year-Old Camper's Death at Trails Carolina Camp Ruled a Homicide: Autopsy Reveals Cause as Asphyxia from Smothering

    Broke On: Saturday, 03 February 2024 A 12-year-old camper at Trails Carolina Camp died due to asphyxia caused by smothering, according to the North Carolina Medical Examiner. The child was found with a bivy material obstructing his head and face inside a fully secured and alarmed bivy. An investigation is underway by the Transylvania Sheriff's Office, District Attorney of Prosecutorial District 42, and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to ensure safety protocols were followed.
  • New Hope in Treating Postpartum Depression: The Role of Zuranolone (Zurzuvae)

    New Hope in Treating Postpartum Depression: The Role of Zuranolone (Zurzuvae)

    Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Zuranolone, the first pill designed to treat postpartum depression (PPD), offers hope for new mothers suffering from this common yet often overlooked mental health condition. With promising results in clinical trials and FDA approval in August 2023, this neurosteroid medication can alleviate symptoms such as anxiety, difficulty sleeping, and low energy within three days. However, despite increased awareness and advancements in treatment options like Zuranolone, many women still face barriers when seeking help for PPD. Healthcare providers play a crucial role in identifying at-risk women and ensuring they receive appropriate care to overcome these barriers.
  • New Monkeypox Variant May Lead to Faster Rise in Cases and Increased Risk of Death

    New Monkeypox Variant May Lead to Faster Rise in Cases and Increased Risk of Death

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 April 2024 A new variant of the monkeypox virus may lead to a faster rise in cases due to its subtype causing more severe symptoms and potentially spreading easily. The CDC warns that this new strain increases the risk of contracting monkeypox, which can be fatal.
  • High Pollen Counts Cause Allergies in North Carolina: Angela Wagner's Story

    High Pollen Counts Cause Allergies in North Carolina: Angela Wagner's Story

    Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 Spring has arrived and brought with it high pollen counts in North Carolina, causing many people to suffer from allergies. Angela Wagner manages her symptoms with three allergy medications daily.