FactCheck.org has won the 2025 Sigma Delta Chi award for fact-checking from the Society of Professional Journalists. This is ...

Has a photo of Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, released by his office on July 12, 2026, been publicly available since 2023?

Two video clips of traffic lights in Italy and Germany that were warped by fires have been incorrectly described online as ...

The Duke Reporters' Lab annual census found a modest decline in fact-checking projects, including The Washington Post's Fact Checker ...

Trump's account was far behind TikTok's top creators by follower count.

The president's recent financial disclosure form shows several major sources of income that have nothing to do with the stock ...

Fact-checkers at HaqCheck tackle potentially deadly misinformation amid political and infrastructural challenges.

A recent Washington Post headline claimed its tech columnist, Geoffrey Fowler, had shown that “Meta’s new crowdsourced system to fight falsehoods [has] failed to make a dent.” The claim would fail a ...

Glenn Kessler made a revealing comment when he wrote, “readers flocked to read my fact checks, even if they vehemently disagreed with my findings” (“The ‘Fact Checker’ Checks Out” by James Taranto, ...

Washington Post "Fact Checker" Glenn Kessler announced on July 28 he's hanging up his Pinocchios and accepting a generous buyout after 27 years. "Much as I would have liked to keep scrutinizing ...