mbfc’s-daily-vetted-fact-checks-for-02/16/2026

Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search 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, weContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-02/17/2026

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. W.Va. Senate Passes Bill Banning Media Monitoring Services The West Virginia Senate approved Senate Bill 531, the “First Amendment Preservation Act,” inContinue Reading

mbfc’s-daily-vetted-fact-checks-for-02/17/2026

Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search 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, weContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-02/16/2026

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. Target, Williams-Sonoma Sign On As ChatGPT Advertisers Target and Williams-Sonoma Inc. are among the first companies to pilot contextual advertising within OpenAIContinue Reading

fact-check:-no-sc-ruling,-arrest-warrant-for-hontiveros

Claim: Senator Risa Hontiveros has been arrested by order of the court. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Two YouTube videos bearing the claim were uploaded on February 7. The first video was uploaded by PINAS BALITA TV and titled, “Nakarma na! Hontiveros wala nang takas! Korte Suprema sinampolan naContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-02/15/2026

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. CBS News Considering New Round of Layoffs, Could Affect at Least 15% of Staff CBS News is considering a new round ofContinue Reading

media-news-daily:-top-stories-for-02/13/2026

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. The Traitor’s Lawsuit Against BBC Over Panorama Edit Set for 2027 Trial President Traitor 47 ’s multibillion-dollar defamation lawsuit against the BBCContinue Reading

of-the-many-factors-that-cause-wildfires,-the-influence-of-climate-change-and-human-activities-is-growing

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

authorities-undertaking-climate-action-targeted-by-viral-“climate-lockdowns”-narrative-on-social-media

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