Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term
The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. It is likely to please President-elect Trump and his allies.
Meta Abruptly Ends US Fact-checks Ahead Of Trump Term
Social media giant Meta announced Tuesday a significant rollback of its content moderation policies, including the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in the United States.
Meta ditches fact-checking for community notes ahead of second Trump term
Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta will replace fact-checkers with Community Notes, sparking fears of unchecked misinformation.
Meta ends fact checks, will adopt X-style ‘community notes’ in Trump era
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg ends fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in favor of community notes, calling the recent election “a cultural tipping point.”
Meta axes third-party fact-checkers in time for second Trump term
The end of third-party fact-checking and related changes to Meta policies could help the company make friends in the Trump administration and in governments of conservative-leaning states that have tried to impose legal limits on content moderation.
Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump
Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced changes to content moderation on Facebook and Instagram long sought by conservatives. Incoming President Donald Trump said the new approach was “probably” due to threats he made against the technology mogul.
Meta ends fact checks as it prepares for Trump era
Meta will dismantle its extensive fact-checking program, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday, ending a practice that has sought to limit the spread of falsehoods on its platforms but has been assailed as censorship in conservative circles.
Biden to ban offshore oil, gas drilling in vast areas ahead of Trump term
The move is considered mostly symbolic, as it will not impact areas where oil and gas development is currently underway, and ...
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Trump’s Next Term Will Make His Historical Revisionism Official
The president-elect continues to escape accountability for his election denialism and endorsement of the January 6 ...
Why a recent Supreme Court decision could undermine the stock market's biggest bull case for Trump's 2nd term
The reversal of the Chevron doctrine "may make deregulation under the new Trump administration less robust than markets ...
Venezuela's Maduro to start third term in office amid rigged election: 'Blatant violation'
The next presidential term in Venezuela is set to begin Friday, as the opposition leader is trying to garner international support following meetings with President Biden, and other world leaders.
Republicans introduce constitutional amendment to impose term limits
Republicans in Congress led by US Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment ...
Bank regulator resigns before Trump term citing 'risk of dispute'
Michael Barr, who had called for stricter oversight after a series of bank failures in 2023, has been a target of Republicans ...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin launches campaign for third term with series of messages to supporters
The race for the Birmingham Mayor’s office is already heating up as an incumbent mayor Randall Woodfin launches early offense against an early vocal critic and challenger.
Why We’re Talking About the Loophole That Could Give Trump a Third Term
Legal scholars have identified a potential workaround that a president with dictatorial ambitions might seek to exploit in pursuit of a third term.
Trump’s Panama, Greenland Threats Signal Unchained Second Term
In the space of an hour, President-elect Donald Trump called for absorbing Canada, declined to rule out using military force ...