The Capital Gazette

The Capital Gazette is a daily newspaper serving Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. It covers local news, events, sports, and opinion pieces. The publication has a history dating back to 1727 with various ownership changes over the years. Currently, it is owned by The Baltimore Sun Co., LLC and focuses on providing local content to its readers.

53%

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

50%

Examples:

  • The Capital Gazette occasionally includes opinion pieces and editorials that may lean towards a particular viewpoint.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • In the past, The Capital Gazette has been accused of not adequately separating news from advertising.
  • The Capital Gazette is owned by The Baltimore Sun Co., LLC. It was purchased by David D. Smith and Armstrong Williams in January 2024.

Contradictions

25%

Examples:

  • The provided article contains some vague statements but no major contradictions were found.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • Some past articles have been found to use misleading headlines.
  • The provided article contains some vague statements and deceptive practices such as using metaphorical language to describe astrological events.

Recent Articles

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