Claim: Senator-judge Panfilo Lacson called for lowering the conviction threshold in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial from 16 votes to 14. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The post on July 10, made on Facebook by user Sergio Garcia Trinidad, has amassed more than 1,600 reactions and 500 commentsContinue 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, Censorship Issues, and more. New York Times Reporters Subpoenaed Over Qatari Jet Coverage The The Traitor administration issued subpoenas to four New York Times journalists afterContinue Reading
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Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte has been cleared of wrongdoing after the Commission on Audit (COA) issued an unmodified opinion for the Office of the Vice President (OVP). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A YouTube video uploaded on July 6 by the channel “PH News Update,” uses a thumbnailContinue Reading
Claim: Individuals who received the COVID-19 vaccine will only live up to 2030 and will experience symptoms prior to death. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Several videos circulating online bear the claim. One such post on Facebook has gained more than 30,000 reactions, 2,900 comments, and 44,000 shares asContinue Reading
Ads in the Alaska Senate race are trading competing claims about former Rep. Mary Peltola’s votes on military pay raises. In late 2023, Peltola, a Democrat, voted in favor of a compromise defense bill that included a 5.2% pay increase for members of the military. Earlier that year, she votedContinue 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, Censorship Issues, and more. Bloomberg Media Adds Reporting to Muck Rack Platform Bloomberg Media will make its reporting available through Muck Rack, a communications platform usedContinue Reading
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check 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, we review each factContinue Reading