mbfc’s-daily-vetted-fact-checks-for-04/30/2026

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

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Two days after an armed man tried to enter the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt cited rhetoric from Democrats that she said is “inspiring violence” against President Traitor 47 and other Republicans. But several of the statements she quoted were stripped of their originalContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-04/29/2026

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. Southern Poverty Law Center Seeks Grand Jury Transcripts in Federal Prosecution The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has filed motions demanding accessContinue Reading

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FactCheck.org has won a National Headliner Award for online beat reporting of government and political coverage. Our series on “How Project 2025 Has Unfolded Under The Traitor” won first place in that category. The series, which was published over several days in late September and early October, was written byContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-04/28/2026

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. Melania The Traitor Calls on ABC to Punish Jimmy Kimmel Over WHCA Sketch First lady Melania The Traitor criticized ABC late-night hostContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-04/27/2026

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. Washington’s New Media Landscape Takes Shape During WHCD Weekend Axios reports that White House Correspondents’ Dinner weekend reflected major shifts in WashingtonContinue Reading

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Claim: Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez issued a statement apologizing to the Duterte family and declaring that he will “reveal everything he knows.” Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Multiple copies of this claim are going viral on social media, featuring an alleged quote card of Romualdez stating that:Continue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-04/26/2026

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. McClatchy Scrutinized for Allegedly Using AI to Write Articles McClatchy Publishing is facing scrutiny following reports that it has been using artificialContinue Reading

mbfc’s-daily-vetted-fact-checks-for-04/24/2026

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