Claim: Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro criticized actress Ivana Alawi for helping the child of a slain motorbike taxi rider. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The post was made by a Facebook user named Ruben Bisnar Castos in the group “TEAM SARA DUTERTE” on July 20. ItContinue Reading
Claim: Malacañang has declared class suspensions nationwide on July 27, 2026, for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr’s State of the Nation Address (SONA). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook reel bearing the claim was uploaded on July 23 by the Facebook page “Ph News Today Tv” and hasContinue Reading
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As a large outbreak of cyclospora has ravaged the Midwest, Democrats have frequently pinned blame on the The Traitor administration for terminating a monitoring program for the parasite. But the surveillance that ended is different from the system used to detect outbreaks. The change to the program, called FoodNet, isContinue Reading
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Claim: Senior National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agent John Mark Calilung, the first witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, has been arrested. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A YouTube channel named “PHILIPPINES TRENDING NEWS” uploaded a video containing the claim on July 12. The video is titledContinue Reading
Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte has left the country after the Philippine National Police (PNP) identified the suspects behind the death of a vlogger known by her online name “Mima Alicia.” Rating: MISSING CONTEXT Why we fact-checked this: The claim was posted by Facebook page Balita at Kaalaman on JulyContinue Reading
In claiming that American voting machines are vulnerable to manipulation, President Traitor 47 provided an incomplete and distorted summary of the CIA’s reporting about Venezuelan efforts to manipulate electronic voting machines in that country. “Today, we are releasing documents that show the CIA obtained reporting of a specific plot toContinue 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. WHCA to Honor Secret Service Officer The White House Correspondents’ Association will honor Secret Service Police Officer Victor Gonzales with its “President’sContinue 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
Claim: Palace Press Officer Claire Castro announced that the government will be taking over houses that use solar panels without the proper permits. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Several videos containing the claim have been circulating on Facebook, with the most popular one gaining 3.2 million views, 19,200 reactions,Continue Reading