👤 Hayley Smith

4 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
4
2026-08-31 – 2026-10-15
Claims per article
37
148 extracted in total
Hedged claims
10%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
6,316
characters
Writes for Los Angeles Times.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Environment
100%
Most-tagged topics
CaliforniaCoconino CountyDemocraticDemocratsEPAEl NiñoEl NiñosRepublican

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
2 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.27 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-14 · Los Angeles Times · Environment
EPA scraps power plant emissions limits in sweeping rollback
11 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-08-31 · Los Angeles Times · Environment
One dead, more than a dozen unaccounted for after Grand Canyon flash flood
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-04 · Los Angeles Times · Environment
As world braces for 'super' El Niño, research suggests global warming has increased its punch
4 outlets covered this event
2026-10-15 · Los Angeles Times · Environment
A little bipartisan bromance as Schwarzenegger, Newsom laud California's climate-change wins
2 outlets covered this event · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-08-31 · Los Angeles Times
One dead, more than a dozen unaccounted for after Grand Canyon flash flood
🔮 This includes people who may have been traveling along the North Kaibab Trail from the trailhead to Phantom Ranch, staying at Bright Angel Campground or traveling or staying in the area known as “the Box” north of Phantom Ranch, officials said. assertive
2026-09-04 · Los Angeles Times
As world braces for 'super' El Niño, research suggests global warming has increased its punch
🔮 A study of nearly 1,000 years of coral records from the Galápagos suggests that human-caused climate change may be making El Niño more extreme. assertive
2026-09-14 · Los Angeles Times
EPA scraps power plant emissions limits in sweeping rollback
🔮 - Experts warn the rollback could add up to 5.8 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 and trigger hundreds of billions in health damages from pollution-driven disease and premature deaths. assertive
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