Greenland, Donald Trump and Fact checking
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On the one-year anniversary of the start of his second term, President Donald Trump spent 104 minutes in the White House press room listing his accomplishments.
COMMENTARY: Why bother fact-checking when the facts, if ascertained, might get in the way of a good trigger-warning or a slap at a leading American churchman?
Four global experts on fact-checking and disinformation spoke with students at an informal lunch Thursday held by the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs in Scott Hall. The lunch was a prelude to the Buffett Institute’s Global Disinformation in a Post-Moderation World winter symposium this week.
When you spot false or misleading information online, or in a family group chat, how do you respond? For many people, their first impulse is to fact-check—reply with statistics, make a debunking post on social media or point people toward trustworthy sources.
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Fact-checking DHS's 'Worst of the Worst' arrest numbers
Each week, federal immigration leaders highlight the "worst of the worst" when it comes to arrests for Operation Metro Surge. State officials say a number of these arrests aren't the result of the operation.
We have delivered big results, and we have set the standard for the rest of the country to follow,” the governor said Tuesday.
Washington Post columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler argued that Meta's community notes fact-checking system for posts made on Facebook, Instagram and Threads is "nowhere near up to the task" of keeping misinformation off their platforms in a column published on ...
Mark Zuckerberg is not afraid of users leaving Meta for "virtue signaling."