Claim: The “Big One,” the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that can possibly hit Metro Manila, will strike the Philippines in August 2025. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The post bearing the claim was made on July 4 by the Facebook page “God loves us.” As of writing, it has receivedContinue Reading
Claim: Former De La Salle University basketball star Kevin Quiambo is part of the Sacramento Kings roster for the National Basketball Association (NBA) 2K26 Summer League. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: As of writing, the Facebook post has 786 reactions, 110 comments, and 63 shares. It was posted onContinue Reading
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Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Claim via Social Media In July 2025, social media users shared screenshots of a post allegedly made by U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stating she would introduce a bill to ban weather modification and geoengineering, making it a felony offense. ExplanationContinue 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. Legal Settlements Raise Concerns About Media and The Traitor Era Dealings Media companies continue to face legal pressure from the The Traitor administration, withContinue Reading
Claim: Gilas Pilipinas is set to play in the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup against world No. 3 Germany, world No. 4 France, and world No. 5 Spain. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: As of writing, the Facebook post bearing the claim has 20,000 reactions, 2,200 comments, and 2,500Continue Reading
Claim: Four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges have been removed as magistrates in former president Rodrigo Duterte’s ongoing case. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The TikTok video containing the claim has 6,811 views, 451 likes, 21 shares, and 88 comments as of writing. Text in the video states: “Excited na ba lahat ng DDSContinue Reading
Claim: Senator Risa Hontiveros did not include former Senate witness Michael Maurilio, alias Rene, in the cyber libel complaints she filed against various personalities involved in Maurilio’s viral video accusing Hontiveros of paying him P1 million to testify against detained Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy, former presidentContinue Reading
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte is set to be released from detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC), with Japan set to host him during his interim release. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim has 172,000 views, 4,700 likes, and 1,066 comments as of writing.Continue Reading
Claim: Alas Pilipinas team captain Jia de Guzman has re-signed with the Denso Airybees for the 2025-2026 season of the Japan V.League. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post was made on the public Facebook page “Volleyball,” which has 39,500 members. It was posted on June 27, aContinue 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. X Introduces AI Note Writers to Community Notes Moderation X (formerly Twitter) is expanding its Community Notes program by integrating AI Note Writers, aimingContinue Reading
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Claim: The House of Representatives withdrew the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim has 38,000 views, 3,400 likes, and 308 comments as of writing. The video’s title states: “Kamara inurong na ang impeachment! Natakot sa defense lawyer niContinue Reading