The first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term have been busy. PolitiFact has been busy, too. Since Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, our reporters have been fact-checking statements ...

A new study concludes excess deaths increased in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic but does not report any explosion in mortality among those vaccinated against the disease, as claimed in social ...

ON WHAT FACT CHECKERS FOUND. OUR PARTNERS AT POLITIFACT HAVE BEEN LOOKING INTO THIS CASE AND FOUND THAT NOT EVERYTHING THAT’S CIRCULATING ABOUT THIS MAN IS ACCURATE. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS ...

A more recent paper out of MIT pours cold water on that hyperbolic notion, drawing the conclusion that AI doesn’t, in fact, hold any coherent values to speak of. The co-authors of the MIT study ...

The era of Facebook, Instagram and Threads using fact-checking to verify information ... "we don't have too many large-scale studies on that." One alternate to either of these approaches ...

In brief: Facebook is making one of the biggest changes in a decade later today: it will officially end its fact-checking program in the US. In its place will be the Community Notes feature ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will officially end its fact-checking program Monday, a top company official said. “By Monday afternoon, our fact-checking program in the US ...

Meta will disable all third-party fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads starting April 7 Posts will no longer be rated or penalized for false content under the old system Community ...

Fact-checkers are facing severe challenges and political pressure while doing their "honorable" and "patriotic" work, one director warned. On Wednesday, International Fact-Checking Network ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has already surpassed one of her Biden predecessors in total number of PolitiFact fact-checks after just two months in office. On Thursday, PolitiFact ...

CINCINNATI — During a joint address to the United States Congress on Tuesday, President Donald Trump claimed the government has funded scientific studies aimed at "making mice transgender." ...