Fact Check: Video shows 2024 firefighting plane crash in Chile, not LA in 2025
A year-old clip of a plane crashing near the Chilean city of Talca has resurfaced online in connection to firefighting ...
David Brock’s House GOP fact-checking army dissolves ahead of Trump 2.0
A fact-checking group led by Democratic operative David Brock and seeking to counter alleged “bad-faith lies and ...
Google: We're not participating in European fact-checking rules for Search or YouTube
After Mark Zuckerberg's big announcement that Meta will no longer fact check, Google is also sending a message to the ...
Fact Check: Algeria, Ghana, and Iceland clips misrepresented as LA fires
A three-video compilation showing blazes in Algeria, Ghana, and Iceland has been misrepresented on social media as footage of ...
No, these houses are not the sole surviors of LA wildfire | Fact check
"the only house survive (sic) during the wildfire in L.A," reads text above the footage. Start the day smarter. Get all the ...
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Does Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science Says
Communication and misinformation researchers reveal the value of fact-checking, where perceived biases come from and what ...
Biden used 'end of quote' after citing Eisenhower in farewell address | Fact check
Biden didn't say "end of quote" by accident. He read a quote by former President Dwight D. Eisenhower before switching back ...
Meta Platforms is ending its fact-checking program. That could be risky for the stock
The decision to retreat from its attempts to stem a rising tide may not pay off for the business, and it could spell bad news ...
No, LA Fire Department isn't using women's handbags to put out fires | Fact check
The LAFD said the footage shows its team putting out a fire using canvas bags, which are part of the department's standard ...
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Fact-check: Have some California reservoirs been closed for 15 or 20 years?
But Vance’s description of decades-long dry reservoirs is misleading. Experts on California’s water management told us they were not aware of any major reservoir that has been dry for 15 years or more ...
Google clashes with EU over proposed fact-checking rules for Search and YouTube
Google snubs EU's voluntary code of practice on disinformation before it becomes legally binding under the Digital Services ...
Fact Check: Artist-rendered image shared as real photo of burning Los Angeles street
An image showing a sports car parked on a burning street was created by an artist using 3D modelling software, contrary to ...