What the world’s fact-checkers make of the Trump phenomenon
Donald Trump has given fact-checkers in the United States plenty of work. Yet his apparent…
June 16, 2016
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In Buenos Aires, fact-checkers plan a code of principles and an International Fact-Checking Day
The fact-checking movement is all grown up. With Factcheck.org turning 13 this year, fact-checking is…
June 12, 2016
Shuttered apps, aborted podcasts and TV hiccups: Fact-checkers share stories of failure
Fact-checkers are experts at thorough research and careful writing, but many confessed Thursday that they…
June 9, 2016
There’s been an explosion of international fact-checkers, but they face big challenges
This is a lightly edited version of a speech delivered at Latam Chequea, the conference…
June 7, 2016
Fact-checkers from 41 countries meet in Buenos Aires this week
In an age of massive disinformation campaigns, social media echo chambers and fact-challenged political candidates,…
June 6, 2016