HeraldNet

HeraldNet is a news website that covers local and regional news in Washington. The site features various topics such as politics, education, sports, lifestyle, and opinion pieces. The articles often include interviews with experts and people involved in the stories. HeraldNet also provides an 'e-Edition' for digital readers and a 'Reader Poll' section to engage the audience. However, some of their articles have been found to contain contradictions and deceptive practices.

100%

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:

  • The article states that workers mishandled parts to meet deadlines, but another article mentions problems around the same aircraft door panel without mentioning unauthorized forms to recover scrapped parts. Another contradiction is the missing sections of a Boeing Dreamliner fuselage which isn't mentioned in the main article.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Whistleblowers Expose Quality Control Issues at Boeing and Its Suppliers: Pressure to Downplay Defects

    Whistleblowers Expose Quality Control Issues at Boeing and Its Suppliers: Pressure to Downplay Defects

    Broke On: Tuesday, 30 April 2024 Multiple whistleblowers, including Merle Meyers from Boeing and John Barnett from Boeing South Carolina, have exposed quality control issues at the companies. Allegations include pressure to downplay defects or ignore them altogether to meet production deadlines. Unauthorized forms were used to recover scrapped parts, paperwork and shipping crates were discarded, and large portions of Dreamliner fuselages went missing without a trace.