Since 2018, the number of fact-checking sites has grown by 47%. While that’s an increase of 135, it is far slower than the preceding five years, when the numbers grew more than two and a half ...

Hundreds of fact-checkers from around the world gathered at GlobalFact to discuss innovation opportunities amid industry ...

Fact-Checking the First Republican Debate. The top contenders for the Republican presidential nomination — minus Donald Trump — squared off, sometimes embellishing and exaggerating as they ...

FACT-CHECK: False, but it was very high It's true that early in Joe Biden's presidency the annual inflation rate peaked at roughly 9% (June of 2022), but that's not the highest it's ever been.

The following is a transcript of the episode: Jerusalem Demsas: Fact-checks are a big part of election season.What’s worth fact-checking, what’s the best way to fact-check—these are ...

Fact checks in the form of Community Notes have been added to posts on X, including on a video with more than 500,000 views that falsely purported to show the fire approaching the Hollywood sign ...

It’s been a rough week for fact-checkers, as many of their most loyal readers lost patience with their approach to the job. The low point came Monday. A video at the Democratic National ...

Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech and More: Day 4 of the Republican National Convention. A team of New York Times reporters followed the developments and fact-checked the speakers, providing context ...

Fact-checkers and researchers say there is a real urgency to the search for tools to scale up and speed up their work, as generative AI increases the volume of misinformation online by ...