President Donald Trump again turned a Cabinet meeting into a wide-ranging conversation with reporters – and again uttered a ...

Graduation Cap Icon You will learn The differences between fact and opinion, objectivity and subjectivity, news and commentary. The roles of news reports and opinion pieces and the benefits of […] ...

The episode sums up all the ways in which the “disinformation” specialty has gone wrong with Trump: the arrogance, the confusion of opinion with legal or empirical fact, the destroy-the ...

“You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts.” That famous line from Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-N.Y.) remains a virtual mantra for politicians and pundits ...

Meta’s recent decision to end its third-party fact-checking program is the equivalent of a social media free-for-all. It’s like they’ve handed the keys to the truth factory to anyone with Wi ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end third-party fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram has a lot of people losing their minds, and not just in the fact-checking industry.. Generally, though, it ...

Because usually when you’re coming across multiple different quote-unquote “fact-checks,” there’s classic ones, where you might read one in an article and see a fact-check of a candidate.

Fact-checking can create more problems than it purports to solve. According to MIT research, when people see that some posts on social media have fact-check labels, they're far more likely to ...

The opening of this Pandora’s box sometimes seems to erase traditional boundaries of behavior, throwing open to individual choice an ever-increasing menu of information.

Opinion. The Americas; Fact vs. Trump Fiction in Panama. The president claims Chinese soldiers are working in the canal. That’s nonsense. By . Mary Anastasia O’Grady. Share. Resize. Listen ...