Credibility of a source of information / For WIZARD KIM

What criteria do you recommend to determine the credibility of a source of information? 

Instructions

1. Develop a list of no less than 10 elements you would use to determine the credibility of facts, articles, websites, news, etc.  
2. Thoroughly explain your reason for each element and why it is important
3. Your response can take the form of a table in Word or MS Excel.
4. Include at least 3 credible references to support your recommendations. cite in APA format