No member of Congress has the authority to activate the DC National Guard. Only the president, defense secretary and US Army ...

TRUTH SQUAD — The Biden administration stole $1 billion from FEMA. The flow of fentanyl into the United States has been cut by half. Vice President Kamala Harris’ ’60 Minutes’ interview may be a ...

Recognizing false claims and fake videos shared on social media is a challenge for U.S. voters as the 2026 midterm elections approach. That is why Lead Stories and several other fact-checking ...

“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 ...

The rapid spread of AI raises accuracy concerns, but accuracy isn’t the only factor to consider, experts say.

In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory, Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg fired the fact-checking team for his company's social media platforms. At the same time, he reversed Facebook's ...

Meta employees took to their internal forum Tuesday, criticizing the company’s decision to end third-party fact-checking on its services two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Meta’s decision to eliminate its fact-checking program marks a sharp reversal for the major social media company, quickly prompting questions over the firm’s direction as President-elect Trump heads ...

Meta’s fact-checking partners claim they were “blindsided” by the company’s decision to abandon third-party fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in favor of a Community Notes model, and ...

Outgoing President Biden weighed in on CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end the fact-checking programs on Meta’s platforms, calling it a “really shameful” choice since “telling the truth matters.” ...

The International Fact-Checking Network has deep concerns over recent harassment against the Center for Research, Transparency and Accountability (CRTA) in Serbia. CRTA is a nonpartisan civil society ...