abc12.com

abc12.com is a news website that primarily focuses on weather alerts and local news in the Midwest region of the United States. The site provides timely updates on severe weather conditions, including thunderstorms and other hazardous events. It also covers general news topics such as business developments, like Target's decision to cut prices on 5,000 items to attract cost-conscious shoppers amidst inflation concerns.

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

95%

Examples:

  • Prices dropped for household staples like milk, fresh fruit, diapers and pet food.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Target Lowers Prices on 5,000 Items to Attract Inflation-Wary Shoppers: Household Staples and Popular Brands Included

    Target Lowers Prices on 5,000 Items to Attract Inflation-Wary Shoppers: Household Staples and Popular Brands Included

    Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024 Target lowers prices on over 5,000 items to attract inflation-wary shoppers, following similar actions by Walmart and Ikea. Discounts affect household staples and popular brands like milk, fresh fruit, diapers, pet food, Clorox wipes, and Prime energy drink. Target reported a 1.7% sales decline in March and introduced budget-friendly brand Dealworthy to compete with Walmart. Inflation has cooled down but remains a concern for consumers.