Russia to close Moscow bureau of CBC News in retaliation
Russia has moved to close CBC/Radio-Canada's Moscow bureau and strip its journalists of their visas and accreditation, saying it was retaliating after Canada banned Russian...
Biden Expresses Strong Support For Finland, Sweden NATO Bids
U.S. President Joe Biden has strongly backed the bids of Finland and Sweden to join NATO in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and...
Facebook promised to remove “sensitive” ads. Here’s what it left behind.
This article was originally published on The Markup and is republished under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Late last year, after facing years of criticism...
Schumer implores Fox News leaders to stop ‘amplification’ of ‘replacement theory’
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is demanding that ownership and executives at Fox News stop what he says is the “reckless amplification of the so-called ‘Great...
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 05/18/2022
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Madison Cawthorn concedes to Chuck Edwards in North Carolina
WASHINGTON — Buckling under the weight of scandal, Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C. — a favorite of former President Donald Trump — lost his re-nomination bid in western North Carolina’s 11th District on Tuesday, NBC News projected. State Sen. Chuck Edwards, a conservative backed by many of the state’s establishment players, won with about a third of…
Far-right election denier Mastriano wins GOP race for governor in Pennsylvania
State Sen. Doug Mastriano, a far-right Republican who built a large following seeking to overturn President Joe Biden’s win in Pennsylvania, is the GOP nominee for governor, NBC News projected Tuesday.After 10:30 p.m. ET, Mastriano led his rivals by more than 20 points. He’ll face Democratic nominee Josh Shapiro, the state attorney general, who ran…
MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: il Giornale
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The Buffalo shooting is part of a global network of white nationalist terror
The attack has since become a rallying cry for other ethno-nationalists and was cited by Brenton Tarrant, who shot dead 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.Both men were mentioned in the “manifesto” apparently written by Payton Gendron, the suspect in the Buffalo shooting, as terrorists he supports.“This is very much…
Dems turn focus to racist ‘replacement theory’ post-Buffalo shooting
Democrats are flipping the script after a racist mass shooter killed 10 people in Buffalo, N.Y., blaming Fox News and “MAGA Republicans” for promoting an...
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 05/17/2022
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MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: True North Centre for Public Policy
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Finnish, Swedish Lawmakers To Debate NATO Membership As Moscow Warns Nordic NATO Plans A ‘Grave Mistake’
Finnish and Swedish lawmakers on May 16 are debating applying for NATO membership as Russia again warned that the admission of the two Nordic neighbors...
More mass shootings are happening at grocery stores — 13% of shooters are motivated by race, criminologists find
An apparently racially motivated attack at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, resulted in 10 deaths on May 14, 2022, with the teenage suspect allegedly...
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 05/16/2022
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MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: Infobae
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The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 05/15/2022
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The Buffalo supermarket shooting suspect posted an apparent manifesto repeatedly citing ‘Great Replacement’ theory
A manifesto claiming to be written by the suspect in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket that killed 10 laid out specific plans to attack Black people and repeatedly cited the “Great Replacement” Theory, the false idea that a cabal is attempting to replace white Americans with non-white people through immigration, interracial marriage and…
MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: Rodong Sinmun
QUESTIONABLE SOURCE A questionable source exhibits one or more of the following: extreme bias, consistent promotion of propaganda/conspiracies, poor or no sourcing to credible information,...
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 05/14/2022
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