Civil society groups fighting falsehoods online have faced a barrage of political attacks ever since social media giant Meta announced it was moving away from fact-checking. The community of ...

Benjamin Franklin was wrong, or at least premature, when he wrote in 1789 that nothing is certain in this world “except death and taxes.” Were he writing today, he would have to add to this ...

Fes, known as Morocco's spiritual and cultural capital, is one of six cities hosting the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025. Renowned for its ancient history and well-preserved ...

The billionaire boasted about Meta's "industry-leading fact checking program". It drew, he pointed out, on 80 "independent third-party fact checkers" to curb misinformation on Facebook and Instagram.

Would you give up your sense of smell to keep your hair? What about your phone? A 2022 US study compared smell to other senses (sight and hearing) and personally prized commodities (including money, a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. As President Donald Trump tours wildfire damage in California, he’s blaming the state’s water policies ...

Here's a closer look at the facts. CLAIM: Speaking to attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday, Trump said he won by millions of votes in the 2024 election, which gave him “a ...

FACT FOCUS: A Look at False and Misleading Claims Made by Trump During His First Week Back in Office President Donald Trump stepped back into the presidency this week moving quickly to set a new ...

Tom Norton is Newsweek's Fact Check reporter, based in London. His focus is reporting on misinformation and misleading information in U.S. public life. He has in-depth knowledge of open source ...

“Complicated systems, especially capricious systems, breed an incredible amount of distrust, far more distrust than any sort of fact-checking could possibly support.” Meta’s ...

In fact, the US goods and services trade deficit with Canada was about $40.6 billion in 2023, according to the US government’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. Even if you only consider trade in ...