Fact-Checking President Trump's Address to Congress

FactCheck.org fact-checked President Donald Trump's address to Congress and found that he made exaggerated, misleading, or unsupported claims on various topics. The video produced by FactCheck.org highlighted these claims and provided a detailed analysis.

Fact-Checking Partnership with Meta and Impact of Wind Farms

FactCheck.org reassures readers of its continued nonpartisan coverage of false and misleading political claims despite ending partnership with Meta. Wind farms have negative environmental impacts but result in lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuels.

Fact-Checking Popular Stories of 2024 by FactCheck.org

FactCheck.org's most popular stories in 2024 include fact-checking articles on Democratic and Republican presidential candidates, immigration issues, and a conservative playbook known as Project 2025.

Importance of Fact-Checking in Journalism

Eugene Kiely, the retiring director of FactCheck.org, reflects on his 40-year journalism career and the importance of fact-checking in today's media landscape. He emphasizes the role of fact-checking in providing truth and combating misinformation.

FactCheck.org Annual Fundraising Drive

FactCheck.org is conducting its annual fundraising drive to combat misinformation and reduce deception in U.S. politics. They have been fact-checking for over two decades and provide in-depth analysis on public policy issues. Donations support fact-checking activities, including holding politicians and the incoming administration accountable. They also train undergraduate students in fact-checking processes and critical thinking.

Assassination Attempt on Former President Donald Trump and Wind Farms' Environmental Impact

A shooter attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. The shooter was identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks and acted alone. Conspiracy theories and misinformation emerged on social media following the incident. FactCheck.org debunks misinformation related to wind farms' environmental impact.

Fact-Checking Partnership with La Red Hispana

FactCheck.org partners with La Red Hispana to combat misinformation in Spanish, focusing on health and science topics to provide accurate information about COVID-19 and vaccines. The partnership includes translating articles and sharing content on radio stations and social media channels.

Fact-Checking and Environmental Impact of Wind Farms

FactCheck.org won the 2023 Sigma Delta Chi award for fact-checking. They debunked claims about President Joe Biden's involvement in his son's business dealings. Wind farms have some negative environmental impacts, but result in lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuels.