2020 election United States

Georgia is the new epicenter of US misinformation following the presidential election

By mid December members of the bilingual FactChat collaboration spotted at least 15 hoaxes about ballots, voting machines and the candidates

December 23, 2020

Americans believe the election system worked, but deep partisan divisions remain, study shows

59% approved of the media’s election coverage, but that number was largely driven by overwhelming support from Democrats

December 7, 2020

Harrison Mantas

Falsehoods about the 2020 election run rampant on the world stage

Fact-checkers outside the United States were not spared the onslaught of both mis- and disinformation…

November 17, 2020

Harrison Mantas

Why a lengthy vote count is a fact-checker’s nightmare

This is the November 5, 2020 edition of Factually

November 6, 2020

Harrison Mantas

The cynical campaign to turn human error into ballot ‘fraud’

This is the October 29, 2020 edition of Factually

October 29, 2020

Susan Benkelman

Faked emails show the power of simple hoaxes

This is the October 22, 2020 edition of Factually

October 22, 2020

Harrison Mantas

The Catch-22 for journalists in Trump’s pleas for poll-watchers

This is the October 15, 2020 edition of Factually

October 15, 2020

Susan Benkelman

Do these hoaxes about Trump and COVID-19 look familiar? That’s because they are

This is the October 8, 2020 edition of Factually

October 8, 2020

Harrison Mantas

Fact-checkers stick with issues in a debate defined by atmospherics

This is the October 1, 2020 edition of Factually

October 1, 2020

Susan Benkelman

Time to ratchet up the fight against misinformation in Spanish. Take a look at this solution.

FactChat brings together 10 U.S fact-checking organizations and two Spanish-language television networks

September 24, 2020

Cristina Tardáguila