Here are our fact checks of Trump’s claims during his ... disagree that tariffs will “enrich” Americans, and real-world examples of tariffs working that way are rare. Consumers in tariff ...

The folks in this list all fell victim to such ‘facts,’ spread by people who were absolutely convinced by what they were saying. Hopefully, some of these examples might serve as a reality ...

Inaugural addresses, with their emphasis on lofty rhetoric, are generally not fertile ground for fact-checking. But President Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration speech was more akin to a State of ...

Here are our fact-checks of Trump’s claims during his ... disagree that tariffs will "enrich" Americans, and real-world examples of tariffs working that way are rare. Consumers in the tariff ...

A social media giant's decision to end fact checking on its platforms is a source of concern for two New Brunswick university professors. Meta announced recently that fact checking would come ...

On Aug. 4, 2021, Instagram’s fact-checkers removed a post about the drug ivermectin. The post had come from the Cochrane Library, a highly respected international organization that collates and ...

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is replacing fact checking on the platform with a feature called Community Notes, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday in rolling out a raft of ...

Credit: Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images After Mark Zuckerberg's big announcement that Meta will no longer fact check, Google is also sending a message to the European Union: The search giant ...

Last week, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) said that it is shutting down the third-party fact-checking programs ... advertisers to reach consumers. For example, Walmart's acquisition of TV maker ...

Previously, these groups were often paid for each published fact-check using Meta's platforms and tools. For example, PolitiFact, according to its financial disclosures, earned over five percent ...

Zuckerberg says that in the absence of a third-party fact-checking program, users will be able to effectively regulate the platform themselves using a "community notes" system. If you use X ...

The Facts A Newsweek review of Donald Trump's posts on X on Wednesday confirmed that the alleged tweet was fabricated; the president-elect never posted it. Neither Trump nor his media company ...