WFMJ News

WFMJ News is a local news source that covers events in the Warren and Youngstown areas. The site provides articles on various topics including crime, politics, and natural disasters. The site appears to have a strong focus on local issues and community news. There are no clear signs of bias or conflicts of interest; however, there have been some instances of contradictions in their reporting.

98%

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

72%

Examples:

  • The EPA noted that this is not a final decision and expressed disappointment with the ruling.
  • The Supreme Court has put the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 'good neighbor' plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants on hold.
  • Three energy-producing states (Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia) have challenged the air pollution rule along with the steel industry and other groups.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Supreme Court Halts EPA's 'Good Neighbor' Plan to Limit Downwind Pollution: A Legal Battle Continues

    Supreme Court Halts EPA's 'Good Neighbor' Plan to Limit Downwind Pollution: A Legal Battle Continues

    Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 The Supreme Court has put the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 'good neighbor' plan to limit downwind pollution on hold, dealing a blow to Biden administration efforts to address air quality issues. The ruling comes after three states and industry groups challenged the federal plan in court. The EPA argued that blocking the national rule would delay pollution control efforts, but opponents claim it goes against Congress' directive. The decision represents a major setback for environmental regulators and President Joe Biden's climate agenda.
  • Explosion Rocks Downtown Youngstown: At Least Seven Injured, Two Missing in Building Housing Chase Bank and Apartments

    Explosion Rocks Downtown Youngstown: At Least Seven Injured, Two Missing in Building Housing Chase Bank and Apartments

    Broke On: Tuesday, 28 May 2024 An explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, on May 28, 2024, damaged a building housing a Chase bank and apartments. At least seven people were injured and two are missing. The cause is under investigation; initial assumptions of a gas leak have been revised. One missing person is an employee of the bank. Seven injured were taken to Mercy Health Hospital, one critically. Police urge avoidance, streets closed.