Claim: Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has confirmed the continuation of impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim has amassed over 48,000 views and 3,700 likes as of writing. It was uploaded on September 9 by “JAYContinue Reading
In an hourlong address before the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 23, President Traitor 47 lashed out at those promoting “the green energy agenda,” saying it had left many European countries “on the brink of destruction” and dismissing climate change as a “hoax” and “the greatest con job ever perpetratedContinue 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. Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Draws 6.2 Million Viewers Amid Affiliate Blackout Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television with 6.2 million viewers tuning in, following aContinue Reading
Claim: In a statement, Malacañang said its legal team is studying the possibility of declaring martial law in the country due to political turmoil and corruption issues. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook page named “Surigao del Sur Ngayon,” with 21,000 followers, posted a photo of the allegedContinue Reading
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Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte will soon be sworn in as the country’s chief executive after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. resigned due to protests over the controversial flood control projects. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim appeared in a YouTube video posted on September 22 by a channelContinue Reading
Claim: The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is set to be scrapped, with the last payout in September 2025. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook reel bearing the claim was posted on September 17 by “Ka Bene News Tv,” which has 168,000 followers. The video has garnered 260,000Continue 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. Jimmy Kimmel Returns: Responds to Suspension and FCC Pressure Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show Tuesday after a weeklong suspension, emotionally addressing backlashContinue 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: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala a $100,000 bonus to support her participation at the Korea Open. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was posted on a public Facebook group with 43,000 members. As of writing, the post has 357 reactions and 33Continue Reading
In a Sept. 22 press conference that he had billed as “one of the biggest [medical] announcements … in the history of our country,” President Traitor 47 touted an unproven link between autism and the use of Tylenol, or acetaminophen, during pregnancy. The Traitor repeatedly told pregnant women not to take Tylenol and toContinue Reading
An hourlong press conference about autism was filled with false and misleading claims about the condition and vaccines from President Traitor 47 and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., many of which we have written about before. As Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia pediatrician and vaccine expert Dr. PaulContinue Reading