The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 05/21/2020
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by…
Senate committee authorizes subpoena in Hunter Biden probe
Source: Politico A Senate committee voted to authorize a subpoena as part of a Republican-led investigation targeting former Vice President Joe…
Study shows vulnerable populations with less education more likely to believe, share misinformation
Source: Phys.org As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens public health around the world, misinformation regarding its treatment, causes and cures has…
The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 05/20/2020
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by…
The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 05/19/2020
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by…
Fired watchdog was investigating Pompeo’s decision to approve arms sales to Saudi Arabia over objections of Congress
Source: NBC News Ousted State Department Inspector General Steve Linick was investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s decision to greenlight arms…
FBI: Pensacola gunman prodded by al Qaeda to attack
Source: NBC News Federal authorities said Monday that the Saudi Air Force officer who shot his fellow students at Pensacola Air…
The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 05/18/2020
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by…
Mike Pompeo recommended Trump firing of State Department inspector general, White House says
Source: Market Watch President Donald Trump fired the State Department’s inspector general on the recommendation of Secretary of State Mike…
The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 05/17/2020
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by…
Democrats launch probe of Trump’s firing of State Department watchdog
Source: Reuters Democrats in Congress on Saturday launched an investigation into President Donald Trump’s move to oust the State Department’s internal…
The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 05/16/2020
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by…
Pandemic Hits Spending Hard; 79% Dive In Clothing Sales Leads A Record Plunge
Source: NPR In a historic collapse, retail spending in the U.S. nosedived again last month, dropping a record 16.4% as people…
Trump says he would mobilize military to distribute coronavirus vaccine when it’s ready
Source: CBS News President Trump says he would “Rapidly” mobilize the U.S. military to distribute a coronavirus vaccine once it’s…
Officials release edited coronavirus reopening guidance
Source: Associated Press U.S. health officials on Thursday released some of their long-delayed guidance that schools, businesses and other organizations can…