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FactCheck.org
A project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania that monitors the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases.
Fact Checker (The Washington Post)
International Fact-Checking Network (Poynter) The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter was launched in 2015 to bring together the growing community of fact-checkers around the world and advocates of factual information in the global fight against misinformation. We enable fact-checkers through networking, capacity building and collaboration. IFCN promotes the excellence of fact-checking to more than 100 organizations worldwide through advocacy, training and global events. Our team monitors trends in the fact-checking field to offer resources to fact-checkers, contribute to public discourse and provide support for new projects and initiatives that advance accountability in journalism.
PR Watch
The Center for Media and Democracy's PR Watch.

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Fact-checking

Numerous resources including articles, interviews, quizzes, comics, and a free online course, are offered from this page to help journalist (and news consumers) improve their fact-checking skills.

Confirmation Bias

Challenging your own confirmation bias

“*Counter-argue your story hypothesis,” or source’s assertion.
Actively seek out contrary information.
Rigorously test and verify every fact or assertion of fact before you publish, so you’ll be able to stand by the accuracy of your work later.

From Twenty ways to cultivate an open mind, From Overcoming Bias, A Journalist's Guide to culture & context

Who Me? Biased? A Video Series from The New York Times.

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