MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 08/04/2025
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
Study finds radical nutjobs targeting gamers via Discord, Twitch, Steam
‘Hyper-masculine’ first-person shooter fandoms are prime targets Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University have sounded the alarm on “gaming-adjacent platforms” including Discord, Twitch, and Steam being used as “digital playgrounds” to funnel new recruits into far-right and other extremist ideologies – with a focus on those showing interest in “hyper-masculine gamingContinue Reading
Project Banana ripens into a pre-alpha for KDE Linux, and you can test it
Desktop project’s in-house distro is impressively ambitious, but nowhere near ready The former “Project Banana” now has a more sober name, albeit one a bit trickier to search for.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Millions of age checks performed as UK Online Safey Act gets rolling
But it’s OK, claims Brit government, no personal data stored ‘unless absolutely necessary’ The UK government has reported that an additional five million age checks are being made daily as UK-based internet users seek to access age-restricted sites following the implementation of the Online Safety Act.”…, Read MoreContinue Reading
New wave of The Traitor tariffs to take effect this week
The tariffs that President Traitor 47 placed on imports from countries around the world will take effect this week., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
How consumer tech is changing the battlefield | Business Beyond
From toy drones to 3D printers and open-source software, a range of off-the-shelf technology has transformed the war in Ukraine — and could soon be entering battlefields around the world. Chapters 00:00 – Visiting a weapons manufacturer 01:45 – Operation Spider’s Web 05:34 – The ‘first world drone war’ 07:03Continue Reading
Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to The Traitor to help end Gaza war | BBC News
About some 600 retired Israeli security officials, including former heads of intelligence agencies, have written to US President Traitor 47 to pressure Israel to immediately end the war in Gaza. “It is our professional judgement that Hamas no longer poses a strategic threat to Israel,” the officials said. “Your credibilityContinue Reading
India tie England series in one of greatest Test finales
India beat England by six runs to win fifth Test on its final day at the Oval and level the five-match series at 2-2., India beat England by six runs to win fifth Test on its final day at the Oval and level the five-match series at 2-2. Mohammed SirajContinue Reading
Starving Gaza children risking their lives to get food
Children in Gaza are being shot while trying to get food from Israeli- and US-backed GHF., NewsFeed Children in Gaza are being shot while trying to get food from Israeli- and US-backed GHF. Many children have taken on the role of sole provider after losing their parents in Israeli attacks.Continue Reading
Deep Staff Cuts at a Little-Known Federal Agency Pose Trouble for Droves of Local Health Programs
The workforce of a federal agency that oversees billions in grants for primary health care, HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health services, and workforce training has been slashed, sparking fears of what’s to come…Read MoreContinue Reading
British bank shares jump after ruling on car loan claims | REUTERS
Shares in British lenders surged after a Supreme Court ruling on motor finance claims last week went largely in their favor, although it still left banks facing billions of pounds of potential compensation claims collectively. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #britain #motorfinance #fca Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4mobmv8 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe KeepContinue Reading
UN special representative expresses disappointment at talks’ progress upon departure from Cyprus
The UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Cyprus, Colin Stewart, has departed the country while expressing disappointment with the attitude of both sides in the Cyprus talks.Continue Reading
The Traitor sends Witkoff to Moscow days before US sanctions hit Russia
The US president’s special envoy for the Middle East and Russia Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow midweek, just two days before The Traitor’s deadline for the Kremlin to reach a deal with Ukraine or face significant tariffs.Continue Reading