Claim: The House justice committee has started its hearing on the impeachment complaints filed against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made by a Facebook account on August 4, and has received 54,000 views, 2,300 reactions, 472 shares, and 332 comments as ofContinue Reading
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte has arrived in the Philippines following his release from International Criminal Court (ICC) detention. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The post bearing the claim has already received 1,600 reactions, 525 comments, and 117 shares as of writing. It shows a composite photo of Duterte,Continue Reading
Claim: The testimony of Violeta Constantino, former manager of Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank), proved that the Office of the Vice President (OVP)’s withdrawal of confidential funds was not illegal, clearing Vice President Sara Duterte and getting her impeachment case dismissed. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A YouTubeContinue Reading
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Every election cycle since 2010, we have published profiles of some of the many outside groups trying to influence who gets elected to Congress and the White House. Today, we’re launching our latest Players Guide with write-ups of eight of the biggest spenders so far for the 2026 midterms. PhotoContinue Reading
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Claim: Senate President Pro Tempore Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said Vice President Sara Duterte “should be convicted immediately” and that the Senate should no longer follow due process in her impeachment trial. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook graphic was posted by user “Eduardo Ortega Jr.” on JulyContinue Reading
Announcing a pause on more than $1 billion in Medicaid funding to Minnesota and California last month, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz accused state officials of being too lax about fraud, citing among other things the results of a provider verification process in Minnesota andContinue Reading
This past summer was the hottest ever recorded…again. As monthly heat records fell one by one worldwide, wildfires also became front-page news throughout 2023. From across North America, Greece, Chile, Algeria, and Kazakhstan among many others, wildfires burned uncontrollably. The striking orange New York City skyline was the result ofContinue Reading
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, long before vaccines became available, many countries acted to curb the spread of the virus by imposing restrictions on people’s movement called lockdowns. Lockdowns have saved lives by reducing the physical interactions between infected and uninfected people, which in turn reduces transmissionContinue Reading
1.5 is an important number in climate science. It is the recommended target, in degrees Celsius, to which global warming should be limited relative to preindustrial levels, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world’s leading authority on climate science[1]. Further, the legally binding Paris Agreement tasksContinue Reading
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Claim: Cagayan de Oro 1st District Representative Lordan Suan proposed to have slain vlogger Alicia Lipata, popularly known as Mima Alicia, buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was posted on July 30 by Facebook page Birada Kagay-an, which has 11,000 followers.Continue Reading