Reliable News Diet Navigator | Balanced Information & Triangulation

1. Vetted Outlet Tiers

Key Rule of Thumb:

"The more boring and un-sensationalized an outlet is, the more likely it is strictly reporting raw verified facts (Who, What, When, Where)."

2. Story Triangulation Simulator

Select Breaking Story Scenario:

3. Daily News Diet Balancer

Primary Wire (AP/Reuters): 45%

Investigative (ProPublica): 20%

Public Broadcaster (PBS/BBC): 20%

Global Outlets (DW/Al Jazeera): 15%

Optimal Blend: Strong baseline factual coverage with diverse accountability & perspectives.

4. Article Verification Checklist

First Paragraph 5-Ws: Directly answers Who, What, When, Where without emotional adjectives. Primary Sourcing: Quotes original documents, public hearings, or named witnesses over anonymous opinions. Ownership Transparency: Free from corporate conglomerate or partisan PAC steering. Explicit Corrections Record: Publicly documents revisions and errors promptly. Cross-Border Sanity Check: Verified how international outlets cover domestic claims.