Lawmakers expressed concerns over weather modification and geoengineering. A congressional subcommittee spent nearly two hours on Tuesday discussing the rarely practiced but frequently talked about ...

PolitiFact last shared some of our reader comments at the end of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days of his second term. A lot has happened since then. Here’s a selection of reader reactions to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — The International Fact-Checking Network honored four news organizations from around the world for their excellence in fact-checking across four categories as part of the 2025 Global ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Fact-checking journalism around the world is at a crossroads. Democracies are weakening. Social media platforms are withdrawing their financial support for fact-checking. And the ...

Back in January, Meta made a bold move — it dropped third-party fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram and replaced it with community notes. The company said this change was about deepening its ...

In 2021, all U.S. House Republicans except two who were absent voted against H.R. 1, called the "For the People Act." One part would have required states to establish independent redistricting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rhea Wessel is the founder of The Institute for Thought Leadership. Like it or not, businesses and thought leaders operate in an ...

PIB Fact Check has clarified that claims about the Income Tax Department tracking online shopping, digital payments or ...

The president made several suspect claims about clean energy and climate change. President Donald Trump spent a considerable amount of his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday ...

AI-powered fact-checking tools can greatly speed up journalists' efforts to analyze all kinds of content, from images and video, to audio recordings and text. “AI has undeniably become an essential ...