This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. AI Chatbot Grok Spreads False Claims About Idaho Shooter After the June 29 shooting in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, that killed two firefighters and injuredContinue Reading
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Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, weContinue Reading
Claim: Iran attacked a city in the United States in retaliation for America’s airstrikes on the Middle Eastern country’s nuclear sites. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video making the claim has been circulating on Facebook, gaining 2.6 million views, 16,000 reactions, and 601 shares. It shows an explosionContinue Reading
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. CBS Anchor Questions Network Integrity After Paramount-The Traitor Settlement CBS News anchor John Dickerson closed Wednesday’s broadcast by addressing Paramount Global’s recent $16 millionContinue Reading
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, weContinue Reading
Claim: A video shows the United States launching an attack on Iran’s Fordow nuclear enrichment plant. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video making the claim has been circulating on Facebook and Instagram, with the most popular one gaining 1.8 million views, 11,000 reactions, and 929 shares. The postContinue Reading
Claim: A strong earthquake hit Australia on June 27, 2025, causing mass panic. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video making the claim has been circulating on Facebook and Instagram, with the more popular one gaining 1.5 million views and 993 shares. It was posted by a Facebook userContinue Reading
Claim: Stephen “Tepen” Tapulado, the alleged operator of an illegal drug lab raided in Cebu City, is a licensed chemical engineer. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post containing the claim was posted on July 3 and has 514 reactions, 315 shares, and 39 comments as of writing.Continue Reading
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. Law360 Union Pushes Back Against Mandatory AI Bias Tool Law360, the legal news service owned by LexisNexis, now mandates all stories be reviewed byContinue Reading
Claim: A report by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, which contains findings on hearings conducted by Senator Imee Marcos on the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte and his turnover to the International Criminal Court (ICC), is not available on the Senate website. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this:Continue Reading
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, weContinue Reading