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What’s a Fact, Anyway?
Checkers are not infallible, and their successes are mostly due to hard work and creativity. What is truly extraordinary ...
What the end of Meta's fact-checking could mean for health, medical misinformation
Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it ...
Fact-Checking Was Too Good for Facebook
The social network has given up on fact-checking. That’s a good thing.
Fact Check: Temporary grounding of LA firefighting aircraft due to wind, not Biden visit
Aircraft fighting the Los Angeles wildfires were temporarily grounded Tuesday night into Wednesday morning due to high winds, ...
No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media — and the pursuit of truth?
The late New York Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan put it this way decades ago: “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not ...
71 organizations and counting have signed a letter warning Mark Zuckerberg about ending fact-checking on Meta in the US
The International Fact-Checking Network proposed crowdsourcing in conjunction with professionals, a "new model." ...
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Cover California Wildfire Responses But Not Maui?
After President Joe Biden said the government would cover 100 percent of the California wildfire fight, his response has been ...
Meta deals a blow to fact-checking. Critics says politics is to blame.
When PolitiFact won a Pulitzer in 2009, it put fact-checkers on the map. Donald Trump’s MAGA movement gave them plenty of ...