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Nov 10 2023
News
Fact-checking claims on the Israel-Hamas war from the third 2024 GOP presidential debate
Five Republicans seeking to oust President Joe Biden from the White House in 2024 sparred over the Israel-Hamas war, the threat from China and the U.S. approach to terrorism in the third GOP presidential primary debate Wednesday night. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and U.S. Sen. Tim Scott,
Austin American-Statesman
Jul 16 2023
Opinion
The Fact-Check Racket Finally Unravels
Before the COVID lockdowns, social media companies had started contracting with new third-parties organizations called fact-checkers to assist in “content creation.” Getting a pass meant the post or story was amplified but getting dinged for inaccuracy meant that the post would be throttled or deleted.
For a while we believed it but certain revelations changed that. We came to realize
ZeroHedge
Sep 28 2023
News
Fact-checking the Republican candidates’ debate on immigration, crime, economy
The second Republican presidential primary debate had a raucous tone, with the seven candidates frequently talking over one another and the moderators calling for order. But themes quickly emerged, including the auto workers’ strike, crime, government spending, inflation and border security. Former President Donald Trump, the front-runner in the polls, skipped the debate, held at the Ronald
The Dallas Morning News
Jul 01 2016
News
How 2016 became the fact-check election
Spin and overstatement have long been a part of political rhetoric. But this year is pushing fact-checkers into overdrive. And that's not all bad.
Christian Science Monitor
Sep 08 2023
Perspectives Blog
This Week in Fact Checking: Biden’s Anecdotes, Bias of Fact Checkers, Klaus Schwab’s Family Tree
News coverage often includes several forms of bias, and sometimes even flat-out misinformation.
Each week, AllSides delivers a brief summary of notable fact checks and adjacent coverage across the media spectrum.
Fact Check From the Left“Biden loves to retell certain stories. Some aren’t credible.” - Washington Post (Lean Left bias)
A recent analysis from The
Andy Gorel
Nov 07 2023
News
Election Night 2023: Check Out Some Of The Races In Merrick
In the Town of Hempstead, Don Clavin is up for reelection as supervisor. He is opposed by Olena Nicks, who has served several roles in Uniondale including being named the first female captain of the Uniondale Fire Department's Manor Company 3.
Former Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray is seeking another term as town clerk.
Patch.com
Nov 13 2020
Headline Roundup
Fact-Checking Claims of Voter Fraud in the 2020 Election
Claims of voter fraud have been a constant theme around the 2020 presidential election, as President Donald Trump continues to claim the race was manipulated in favor of projected winner Joe Biden. Government cybersecurity officials released a statement Thursday calling the 2020 election "the most secure in American history."
Left- and center-rated fact-checks have focused almost
National Interest
BBC News
PolitiFact 
Dec 01 2023
News
All The States Investigating The 2020 Election: New Mexico Latest To Confirm Fake Electors Probe
New Mexico’s attorney general is investigating the “fake electors” who submitted a false slate of Electoral College votes after the 2020 election that claimed former President Donald Trump won the state, CNN confirmed Thursday, part of a string of states where false electors and others are still facing legal consequences years after the 2020 election. Georgia: Fulton County District Attorney
Forbes
Oct 13 2023
Analysis
Inside X’s Community Notes, fact-checks on known misinformation are delayed for days
The community fact-checking feature that Elon Musk has touted as a way to fight false and misleading information on X is struggling to keep up with a flood of content related to the Israel-Hamas war.
The system, Community Notes, relies on approved volunteers to suggest notes to be appended to posts. Those posts are then voted on by other volunteers and eventually published after they
NBC News (Online)