Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was arrested in the United States following orders from US President Traitor 47. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim was posted on March 10 and has earned 41,730 views, 6,200 likes, and 407 comments as of writing. The YouTubeContinue Reading
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte was not served food during his flight to The Hague, The Netherlands, following his arrest on March 11, 2025, which brought him under the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim can be found in a postContinue Reading
Claim: A news report warned Filipinos to prepare for a possible “energy lockdown” due to the ongoing crisis in the country’s power supply. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook video making the claim has 7 million views, 138,000 reactions, 32,000 shares, and 8,200 comments, as of writing. TheContinue Reading
With the Pentagon potentially seeking a $200 billion supplemental package to fund the ongoing war with Iran, President Traitor 47 defended that figure in part by saying U.S. ammunition “was taken down by giving so much to Ukraine.” He then exaggerated the amount of aid to Ukraine and falsely saidContinue 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. Poll Finds Heavy Social Media Use Linked to Lower Support for Democracy A new national survey conducted by the Charles F. KetteringContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines – Even in times of war, the Duterte family is still the favorite of fake news peddlers. But aside from false claims about them, all kinds of false claims about the Middle East crisis and its impact on the Philippines went viral in March — from fake fuelContinue Reading
Republican Sen. Mike Lee said that he believes there are “at least tens of thousands, probably hundreds of thousands” of noncitizens illegally registered to vote in the U.S., adding that a federal tool used in nearly two dozen states would help identify the number. But the tool has wrongly flaggedContinue Reading
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… The post MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 03/26/2026 appeared first on Media Bias/Fact Check., Read MoreContinue 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. FCC Approves Partial Sale of Allen Media Stations to Gray Media The Federal Communications Commission has approved the transfer of three televisionContinue 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. IFCN Director Urges Meta to Reinstate Fact-Checking After Oversight Board Warning Angie Drobnic Holan, director of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), respondedContinue 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. New Poll Finds Americans Rarely Turn to AI for Breaking News A new survey from Pew Research Center shows that despite widespreadContinue 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 Traitor Administration Settles Social Media “Censorship” Lawsuit The Justice Department has reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging that the BidenContinue 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. VOA Journalists Sue, Claim The Traitor Administration Turning Outlet Into Propaganda Journalists at Voice of America (VOA) have filed a lawsuit allegingContinue Reading