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Glen Kessler shares his honest experiences with fact-checking at the Washington Post

Glen Kessler shares his honest experiences with fact-checking at the Washington Post

Shift in Fact-Checking Dynamics It seems that the landscape for fact-checkers has experienced a noticeable shift over the years. Politicians used to be quite concerned about being fact-checked. Whether it was the Washington Post dolling out “Pinocchios” or designating certain statements as outright lies, the weight of fact-checking was significant among Americans across the political […]

Meta’s board rebukes end to fact-checking policy

The Meta Independent Oversight Committee on Wednesday rebuked the company for repealing the social media giant’s fact-checking policy earlier this year. It urged Mark Zuckerberg’s company to assess “potential negative effects.” The independently operated but funded by Meta cited concerns that the company had made changes that “were away from normal procedures and not shared […]

CNN Steps On A Rake After ‘Fact-Checking’ Trump’s ‘Transgender Mice’ Funding Claim

CNN issued an amendment after the network inaccurately claimed that President Donald Trump “misconfirmed” that the Biden administration had spent $8 million to make mice transgender. In a joint speech to Congress Tuesday, Trump cited several examples of “crissing waste,” including $8.2 million in a NIH-funded study on “gender-affirming” hormone-treated mice. CNN's Deidre McPhillips was […]

Google Defies EU’s ‘Fact-Checking’ Requirements for Search and YouTube

As the EU prepares to expand its disinformation laws, Google has told the bloc it will no longer integrate the work of its “fact-checking” organization into its search and YouTube platforms. The Verge report Google has notified the European Union that it will not comply with the bloc's future requirements to include “fact-checking” in its […]

Debunking fact-checking Gavin Newscum with ACTUAL receipts

Say, “It didn't have to happen this way.” Sarah Gonzalez The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles have already burned 40,000 acres, destroyed 1,300 monuments and killed at least 24 people. “If the city had been prepared for something like this, it wouldn't have gotten out of control like this,” she sighs. The blame has been […]

Biden calls Meta’s decision to drop factchecking ‘really shameful’ | Joe Biden

Joe Biden has slammed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to replace Facebook's fact-checking division with a company-managed community note, calling it a “truly shameful” choice. “I think the whole idea of ​​moving away from fact-checking and not reporting on discrimination is contrary to American justice,” the outgoing president told reporters at a press conference on […]

Biden: Zuckerberg's decision to end Meta fact-checking is 'really shameful'

Outgoing President Biden addressed CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to end the fact-checking program on Meta's platform, saying this is because “telling the truth is important.” He said it was a “truly shameful” choice. “I think the whole idea of ​​moving away from fact-checking and not reporting anything that has to do with discrimination is contrary […]

Biden Calls Zuckerberg’s Decision To End Fact-Checking Program “Shameful”

The Pro-Trump News homepage sees 60 new headlines every 24 hours. Click here to view. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta will stop working with third-party fact-checking organizations. “After Trump was first elected in 2016, legacy media continued to write nonstop stories about how disinformation is a threat to democracy. We will be the […]