Newsom defends fire response with fact-check site linking to Dem Party fundraising platform
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is combating "misinformation" surrounding his handling of the fires with a website ...
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What’s a Fact, Anyway?
Checkers are not infallible, and their successes are mostly due to hard work and creativity. What is truly extraordinary ...
Facebook’s Fact Checkers Are Out. It’s Time For Scientists To Be Heard
The very platforms that connect billions of people are becoming pipelines of unchecked falsehoods. Scientists can be ...
Biden slams Meta’s decision to get rid of fact-checking in wide-ranging Q-and-A with reporters
President Joe Biden said Friday that Meta’s decision to get rid of fact checkers and replace them with user-generated ...
What the end of Meta's fact-checking could mean for health, medical misinformation
Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it ...
Fact Check: Los Angeles firefighters did not use handbags to douse fire
Small canvas bags that Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) firefighters used as makeshift water containers to quickly put out ...
Sorting fact from fiction on the LA fires: Looting, Biden visit, cause, Hollywood sign
There is also no evidence that directed energy weapons started the wildfires in Los Angeles. The causes of the fires – ...
No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media — and the pursuit of truth?
The late New York Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan put it this way decades ago: “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not ...
Biden Calls Meta’s Ending of Fact-Checking Program ‘Shameful’
President Biden criticized Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, on Friday for deciding to abandon its fact-checking ...
Fact-checking criticism of California Democrats over fires
The US president-elect has criticised a top California Democrat for challenges fighting the blazes in Los Angeles.