Facebook says it will work with third party fact checkers to weed out fake news on its site. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Alexios Mantzarlis of the Poynter Institute, a partner in this effort. 2016 ...

But those newsletters were both side gigs to their day jobs at ProPublica and Cornell Tech. While Mantzarlis is remaining at Cornell Tech and devoting about 20% of his time to Indicator, Silverman ...

With 24/7 news cycles and social media’s wide reach, the need for fact-checking has never been greater. An international movement is answering the call. The third Global Fact-Checking Summit drew ...

There’s no end to the need for fact-checking, but fact-checking teams are usually small and struggle to keep up with the demand. In recent months, organizations like WikiTribune have suggested ...

Facebook announced today that it is taking several steps to reduce the reach of fake news. One of the initiatives announced by the social network, third-party fact-checking, will allow verified ...

In another effort to shore up its ability to surface true and factual information, Google is looking to fund fact-checking groups working to correct falsehoods around the new coronavirus vaccine. “The ...