Should you trust media bias charts? - Poynter
Nov 2, 2021 · The Ad Fontes chart rates both reliability and political bias. It scores news sources — around 270 now, and an expected 300 in December — using bias and reliability as …
What PolitiFact learned in 1,000 fact-checks of Donald Trump
Feb 2, 2024 · PolitiFact has hit a milestone: We published our 1,000th rated fact-check of Donald Trump. In classic Trump fashion, he claimed in his New Hampshire primary victory speech …
Who checks the fact-checkers? Penn State researchers
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Fact checks of 10 prominent types of misinformation about COVID …
Jul 27, 2021 · “The COVID-19 vaccines killed or harmed various celebrities.” FACT: They haven’t. Social media users have tried to link the deaths of celebrities and specific people to the …
The economy is strong, data shows. Why do so many Americans …
Mar 8, 2024 · Unemployment is near record lows. Job creation is robust. The economy is growing, driven by consumer spending. The stock market has hit record highs.
Same-sex marriage would be illegal in 25 to 32 states if the …
Jul 21, 2022 · In this June 26, 2015, file photo, a crowd celebrates outside of the Supreme Court in Washington after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere …
International Fact-Checking Network - Poynter
4 days ago · What is the International Fact-Checking Network? The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter was launched in 2015 to bring together the growing community of …
No, Fox News and MSNBC are not the same thing - Poynter
Feb 1, 2021 · Linda Beigel Schulman, whose son Scott Beigel was murdered in the Parkland school shootings, said she spoke Saturday with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Republican …
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What is ‘qualified immunity’ for police and why are there ... - Poynter
Jun 15, 2020 · The two-part test to overcome immunity. Generally, when a plaintiff wants to remove qualified immunity and open a police officer to a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff must meet a …