‘We continue this fight:’ Georgian fact-checkers won’t back down after passage of foreign agents law
Controversial law leaves fact-checkers concerned about personal safety, future operations and growth of authoritarianism
Controversial law leaves fact-checkers concerned about personal safety, future operations and growth of authoritarianism
Biden and Trump clashed on topics including immigration, the economy, abortion and their ages.
Media commentators, pundits and editorial boards have called for Biden to drop out. But the word is that he and his campaign are plowing forward.
Biden's debate performance has led some in his party to fret about whether he can win in November
An independent press is critical to sustaining democracy, says the Harvard professor
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Kathy Lu
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Kathy Lu
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Alan Henry
Turkish outlet Teyit won the Highest Impact award for its work investigating Palestinian land sales to Israelis
Many fact-checking outlets are financially dependent on the very platforms that they criticize
Joe Biden had a bad night. That was the story from Thursday’s debate — not anything Trump said, whether it was true or not.
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The International Fact-Checking Network brings together more than 60 fact-checkers worldwide, promoting best practices and exchanges.
MediaWise is a digital media literacy program teaching millions of Americans of all ages how to sort fact from fiction online.
The Center takes a practical approach to the ever-changing pressures on journalism and democracy called green light ethics. Practice hard-hitting journalism with confidence.
PolitiFact is the largest political fact-checking news organization in the United States and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. It has published more than 16,000 fact-checks on its Truth-O-Meter.