Author: Rebecca White
Rebecca White
has 14% among authors.
BS Score: 1.6%.
Articles analyzed: 10.
Words analyzed: 22,085.
Analyzed articles
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Roni Jacobson
- 6/28/2026, 10:54 PM
Anecdotal 30.1% - Halo Effect 16.8% - Appeal to Emotion 14%
A young man stabbed to death in a Brooklyn park was days away from celebrating his high school graduation at a family party — and a 16-year-old boy was arrested Sunday for his murder. Manuel Estanislao Chox Choc was stabbed in the chest inside Dyker Beach Park near 86th St. and 14th Ave. in Dyker Heights just before 2 p.m. Saturday,... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Thomas Tracy
- 6/26/2026, 8:41 PM
Negativity Bias 33.2% - Appeal to Emotion 16.7% - Confirmation Bias 14.7%
MTA menace Isaiah Thompson didn’t want to stand clear of the closing doors — so he violently slashed the MTA Bronx subway conductor who had asked him to do so, prosecutors said Friday at the beginning of the suspect’s assault trial. “Shut the f— up! Don’t tell me what to do!” Thompson screamed at the MTA worker before grabbing her and... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Nicholas Williams
- 6/21/2026, 8:20 PM
Halo Effect 15.4% - Negativity Bias 11.3% - Appeal to Emotion 11.3%
A boy killed on his electric dirt bike in a crash with an SUV driver in South Harlem had plans to celebrate his recent 13th birthday with his family at a water park the next day. Kayvon Jones crashed on W. 112th St. and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd., just a couple blocks from his home in the Taft Houses, about 8:50 p.m. Thursday, cops... more
New York Daily News
- By Roni Jacobson, Rocco Parascandola, Rebecca White, Colin Mixson
- 6/16/2026, 3:53 AM
Negativity Bias 13.1% - Hindsight Bias 8.2% - Halo Effect 8.2%
Two men used a GPS tracker to stalk a former friend before shooting him to death in front of his mother as they stole his diamond jewelry, according to prosecutors and the victim’s heartbroken family. Welfy Espinal, 25, and Lenyn Toribio, 27, were charged in a federal indictment unsealed Friday with interstate stalking resulting in death... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, John Annese
- 6/14/2026, 2:22 PM
Unattributed Quote 42.7% - Anecdotal 25% - Availability Heuristic 20.8%
A 44-year-old man was shot to death at a Knicks block party in Brooklyn just a few minutes after the final buzzer of the NBA Championships, cops and neighbors said Sunday. Emanuel “Manny” Spencer was shot multiple times during a clash just steps from his home on Lincoln Road near Flatbush Ave. in Prospect Lefferts Gardens about 11:40... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Nicholas Williams
- 5/30/2026, 9:03 PM
Confirmation Bias 15.1% - Optimism Bias 8.7% - Burden of Proof 8.7%
The man who was arrested in a deadly stabbing outside a Brooklyn food market claimed the incident was in self-defense, accusing the victim of attempting to steal his phone, the suspect’s defense attorney said Saturday. Jose Tucubal Morales, 25, arrived at his arraignment at Brooklyn Criminal Court with a bandage covering his right hand.... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Roni Jacobson
- 5/24/2026, 9:11 PM
Appeal to Emotion 31.9% - Negativity Bias 18% - Anecdotal 17%
The heartbroken family of a 14-year-old Brooklyn boy who died falling off the train while subway surfing over the Williamsburg Bridge has a message for anyone considering the stunt: “Just stop! Stop!” Sharean Butler begged on Sunday. Butler helped raise the victim, Akhi Butler, who is her cousin’s son. Social media clout isn’t worth your... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Colin Mixson, Thomas Tracy
- 5/9/2026, 8:56 PM
Negativity Bias 21.2% - Appeal to Emotion 21.1% - Framing Effect 15.3%
A Manhattan judge on Saturday ordered a man accused of killing a retired teacher in a random attack at a Chelsea train station — just hours after being released from a psychiatric E.R. at Bellevue — held without bail after prosecutors detailed a disturbing pattern of unhinged assaults against police and innocent bystanders in the city’s... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Leonard Greene
- 5/1/2026, 9:36 PM
Appeal to Authority 31.1% - Anecdotal 24.1% - Appeal to Emotion 18%
Neighbors said the drunken Queens man who broke into his estranged wife’s home and set off a gas explosion seemed like anything but a ticking time bomb. A day after Anroop Parasaram, 50, was killed in a fiery explosion in South Ozone Park, residents inspecting the rubble that remained said he seemed like a nice man. That assessment was... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, John Annese
- 4/26/2026, 12:50 PM
Appeal to Emotion 30.4% - Halo Effect 22.1% - Anecdotal 18.2%
An East Village deli worker was shot to death during an argument — and the suspected killer was wounded by a ricocheting bullet, officials said Sunday. Abdul Saleh, 28, got into a fight inside his family’s store where he works, Sal’s Deli & Grocery, on the corner of Avenue B and E. 13th St., about 11:35 p.m. Saturday, cops and neighbors... more