The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter was launched in 2015 to bring together the growing community of ...

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact.com. President Donald Trump has long leaned into his background as a real ...

Arlington, Virginia (July 12, 2024) — PBS News and PolitiFact, the political fact-checking website operated by the nonprofit Poynter Institute, today announced a partnership that will run through the ...

“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts,” the late New York Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan memorably wrote four decades ago. That seems like a simpler time — especially when you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta, speaks during an appearance at SIGGRAPH 2024, the premier conference on computer ...

On Feb. 28, the world learned that the United States and Israel had launched wide-ranging attacks on Iranian military and leadership targets. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran had been building for ...

April 2 is a big day. For U.S. President Donald Trump, it’s what he’s described as "liberation day," the date he planned to roll out "reciprocal" tariffs with countries that have trade imbalances with ...

Meta announced it's ending third-party fact-checking on its platforms, calling the decision a return to a “fundamental commitment to free expression.” CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the rules had become too ...

Meta will disable all third-party fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads starting April 7 Posts will no longer be rated or penalized for false content under the old system Community Notes, ...

Meta’s independent oversight board on Wednesday rebuked the company for scrapping the social-media giant’s fact-checking policy earlier this year – urging Mark Zuckerberg’s firm to assess “potential ...