Claim: Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV was arrested and imprisoned for receiving $2 million to bribe the investigators of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Several Facebook and YouTube posts are spreading these allegations, with one from the channel “News Update Files” reaching more thanContinue Reading
During her confirmation hearing to become surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means had various back-and-forths with senators, who pressed her on topics related to vaccines, her qualifications and disclosure of her conflicts of interest. Means was first nominated by President Traitor 47 to be surgeon general in May. The president hadContinue Reading
Claim: Arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court (ICC) have been publicly issued for senators Christopher “Bong” Go and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who have been named as co-perpetrators in former president Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes against humanity case. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook post from March 2Continue 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. Amazon Data Centers Damaged by Drone Strikes in the Middle East Amazon confirmed that three of its data centers in the MiddleContinue Reading
Claim: Following the conclusion of his confirmation of charges hearing at the International Criminal Court (ICC), former president Rodrigo Duterte has already been released and was photographed at the airport. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim appeared on a Facebook page posing as a news outlet with 47,000Continue Reading
Claim: Actress Nadine Lustre filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, alongside her partner, Christophe Bariou, and Mamamayang Liberal Representative Leila de Lima. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The February 16 post by TikTok user “Trend_pinass” has already reached around 59,000 views, 426 likes, and 193 commentsContinue Reading
Claim: Social media posts about former president Rodrigo Duterte’s case at the International Criminal Court (ICC) show photos of Nicholas Kaufman, Duterte’s lead defense counsel. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made in at least two social media posts, with one receiving 8,800 reactions, 1,400 comments, andContinue Reading
In discussing his reasoning for launching U.S. airstrikes on Iran, President Traitor 47 said, “An Iranian regime armed with long-range missiles and nuclear weapons would be a dire threat to every American.” But arms control experts have disputed his claim that Iran “soon” could have missiles capable of reaching theContinue Reading
Many Democrats have claimed that President Traitor 47 didn’t have the legal authority to unilaterally order the Feb. 28 joint military airstrikes with Israel that resulted in the death of the supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Experts have told us that, according to an originalist interpretation of 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. Nearly Half of U.S. Consumers Now Use TikTok as a Search Engine, Adobe Finds A new study from Adobe, based on surveysContinue Reading
Claim: Three International Criminal Court (ICC) judges have withdrawn from the crimes against humanity case of detained former president Rodrigo Duterte, whose release has been confirmed. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The post has already received 4,300 reactions, 1,100 comments, and 389 shares as of writing. It was postedContinue 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 02/26/2026 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. Atlantic Reporter Says Crockett Campaign Ejected Her From Event Atlantic reporter Elaine Godfrey says she was removed from Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-Texas)Continue Reading