Disinformation was a big problem before the war in Ukraine. Now it's even worse with the rise of fake fact-checkers. You've probably seen real fact-check articles online, news organizations debunking ...

Recognizing false claims and fake videos shared on social media is a challenge for U.S. voters as the 2026 midterm elections approach. That is why Lead Stories and several other fact-checking ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Fact-checkers from around the world shared some recent examples of their short videos at the annual GlobalFact fact-checking conference here. Here are three. Puzhakkal’s outlet ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — For Alan Duke, co-founder of the fact-checking outlet Lead Stories, the challenges of trusting AI in an era of malleable truth were crystallized recently in his hotel room. Duke ...

As social media platforms increasingly lean on artificial intelligence to spot misinformation, new research suggests those tools don’t work equally well for everyone. In two large online experiments ...

Donald Trump was caught in another fact-check after a bold statement, renewing criticism that 'this president keeps lying.' Here's what fact-checkers found and ...

“Welcome to Vilnius, the city where we face cognitive warfare for real,” Robertas Kaunas, Lithuania’s minister of national defense, said in his opening remarks at this year’s GlobalFact. On June 17, ...

Reuters Fact Check addresses online misinformation with coverage that maintains accuracy, integrity and impartiality. The ...

Let's talk about what's going on with Snopes: the newsroom, the products, the people, and everything and anything that makes Snopes, Snopes. This month Nick Hardinges wrote about our ongoing efforts ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — At the annual conference of fact-checking known as GlobalFact, journalists tasked with calling out falsehoods met amid financial challenges and governmental obstacles — but also a ...

On March 19, 2024, the reputable fact-checking organisation Africa Check published an article by Mary Alexander titled: "Misleading to claim eight South African opposition parties ‘stand with Israel’" ...