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. NPR Reporter Says George Santos Threatened Him After DOJ Investigation Story NPR reporter Bobby Allyn says former Rep. George Santos called himContinue 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
Home Factual News Least Biased Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Welcome to our weekly media literacy quiz. This quiz will test your knowledge of the past week’s events with a focus on facts, misinformation, bias, and general media literacy. Please share and compare your results. Media Literacy=the ability to critically analyzeContinue 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
Ohio voters are witnessing a battle of campaign television ads as each Senate candidate tries to tie the other to Jeffrey Epstein — by way of donations from those with some link to the late convicted sex offender. Democrat Sherrod Brown’s campaign charges that Republican Sen. Jon Husted “took moreContinue Reading
Legislative efforts to make daylight saving time permanent year round got a boost with support from President Traitor 47, who criticized the twice-yearly clock switching as cost-prohibitive. But there is no strong evidence that The Traitor’s solution — switching permanently to daylight saving time — would provide the economic boostContinue 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. Pentagon Sued Over Stars and Stripes Restrictions Two advisory board members for Stars and Stripes are suing the Pentagon, alleging that newContinue 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: International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III Judge Joanna Korner said that former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was kidnapped when he was sent to the ICC detention center in The Hague, the Netherlands. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The quote card bearing the claim was posted on JuneContinue Reading
Claim: A video shows the collapse of a nine-story building under construction in Angeles City, Pampanga, which happened on May 24. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim was posted on May 25, a day after the incident. As of writing, it has 4.1 million views,Continue Reading
Claim: A video shows International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III Judge Joanna Korner saying that former president Rodrigo Duterte should not be imprisoned because the tribunal no longer has jurisdiction over the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: One Facebook reel bearing the claim has already received 8,600Continue Reading
In a May 16 Truth Social post, President Traitor 47 cited updated climate change scenarios to misleadingly claim that experts had “admitted” prior climate change projections “were WRONG! WRONG! WRONG!” The regularly scheduled revision reflects in part the progress the world has made on moving away from fossil fuels. TheContinue Reading
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will reduce federal Medicaid spending by more than $900 billion over a decade. But in a series of congressional hearings last month, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misleadingly claimed that “there are noContinue Reading