Fun facts and stats about Groundhog Day
The Groundhog has spoken.  Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and says six more weeks of winter.  No this is usually not an ...
The Tico Times25d
10 Fun and Interesting Facts to Know About Costa Rica
Here are 10 fun and interesting facts about Tiquicia that you won’t find on every other list, proving this country isn’t like the rest. 1. Costa Rica is Not an Island First and foremost, Costa Rica is ...
Smithsonian Magazine17d
Five Fun Trivia Facts for Inauguration Day
Johnson was sworn in by U.S. District Court Judge Sarah T. Hughes on Air Force One, just hours after President John F.
AOL4d
40 Interesting Facts For Your Daily Dose Of New Knowledge (New Facts)
Let's go through some of the most interesting TIL facts, shall we? And let's start with a fun fact about vehicle inspection in the U.S. Apparently, only 10 states have mandatory vehicle inspections.
CNN3d
Fact check: Trump’s FAA used the same language about hiring people with disabilities he’s now blasting
The Trump-era FAA had the same language on its website: The FAA’s language encouraging the hiring of people with disabilities, including intellectual and psychiatric disabilities, was featured ...
Fox News26d
Internet roasts NYT headline about fact-checkers ruling Meta criticism of fact checks 'false:' 'Beyond parody'
The New York Times was skewered Tuesday for a headline about Meta fact-checkers fact-checking their own critics. Meta announced that it would be ending its controversial fact-checking practices ...
USA Today24d
Zuckerberg bags Facebook fact-checking. I blame his VERY REAL hatred of penguins. | Opinion
Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Facebook is ending its fact-checking program. Although this couldn’t be confirmed, it’s believed the Facebook CEO – who suffers from debilitating ...
Fox News17d
Meta fact-checkers set to lose revenue, may shut down after Zuckerberg’s pivot: ‘We don’t have much time left’
A network of fact-checkers is set to lose a major source of revenue and may even close shop after Facebook parent company Meta announced it would terminate their contracts and move towards a ...
‘I do solemnly swear…': Interesting facts about Inauguration Day history
Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat tradition? Here are some tidbits you might not know about Inauguration Day.
The New York Times27d
Meta Says Fact-Checkers Were the Problem. Fact-Checkers Rule That False.
Fact-checking groups that worked with Meta said they had no role in deciding what the company did with the content that was fact-checked. By Stuart A. Thompson Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief ...
The Conversation26d
Meta is abandoning fact checking – this doesn’t bode well for the fight against misinformation
Michelle Riedlinger has received funding from Meta’s 2022 Foundational Integrity Research granting scheme. Silvia Montaña-Niño has received funding from Meta’s 2022 Foundational Integrity ...
Poynter25d
Does crowdsourced fact-checking work? Experts are skeptical of Meta’s plan
The tech giant — which owns Facebook, Instagram and Threads — announced Tuesday that in the United States, it will switch to a crowdsourced fact-checking model similar to X’s Community Notes ...