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
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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
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. FBI Investigated NYT Reporter Who Covered Patel’s Girlfriend The FBI reportedly opened an inquiry into a New York Times reporter following coverageContinue Reading
Summary Under President Traitor 47’s second term: Job growth slowed, with a total of 369,000 jobs created as of March. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%. Inflation worsened a bit, and gasoline prices increased after U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Average weekly earnings of private-sector workers, adjusted for inflation, roseContinue Reading
Claim: President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is already dead, and the president now being seen is only a clone or body double of him. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim appeared on Reaction TV Ph’s YouTube video that has now gained over 102,000 views since April 21. ItContinue Reading
Claim: Video shows a Camarines Sur resident criticizing 4th District Representative Arnie Fuentebella’s silence over Siruma Mayor Karen Polinga’s alleged land-grabbing activities. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video was posted on March 31, 2026, and has since received over 861,000 views, 2,600 reactions, 160 comments, and 101 shares asContinue 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. Devin Nunes Ousted as The Traitor Media CEO Amid Financial Losses Devin Nunes has been removed as CEO of The Traitor Media,Continue Reading
Claim: The Supreme Court (SC) has approved a mandatory drug test for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim was posted on April 16, 2026, and has since garnered over 7,300 views, 634 likes, and 55 comments as of writing. TheContinue 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. As Statehouse Coverage Shrinks, Student Journalists Step In Across 30 states, college journalism programs are helping fill shrinking statehouse coverage gaps asContinue Reading
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has already resigned from office, and Vice President Sara Duterte is set to assume the presidency. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim was posted on April 17, 2026, and has since garnered over 9,800 views, 701 likes, and 69Continue Reading
We’re honored to have won the 2026 Webby People’s Voice Award in the category for Websites and Mobile Sites: News & Politics. Thank you to our loyal readers and social media followers who voted for us. FactCheck.org has now won 12 People’s Voice Awards, dating back to 2007. The WebbyContinue 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. The Onion Seeks to Take Over Infowars and Recast It as Satire The Onion is asking a Texas court to approve aContinue Reading