Misinformation spreads, but fact-checking has leveled off

10th annual fact-checking census from the Reporters' Lab tracks an ongoing slowdown

By Joel Luther – June 21, 2023

Vast gaps in fact-checking across the U.S. allow politicians to elude scrutiny

A Reporters' Lab review of local fact-checking finds only a small percentage of politicians and other public officials are held accountable for the accuracy of the claims they make.

By Joel Luther – March 29, 2023