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Research Using ARHS and KCLS Databases: Fact-Checking and Bias

Snopes

Snopes
Known for debunking urban legends, viral claims, and misinformation

AP Fact Check

AP Fact Check
Fact-checking from the Associated Press, a trusted news source.

Reuters Fact Check

Reuters Fact Check
A reputable news organization with a dedicated section for debunking misinformation.

Healthline

Healthline
Provides medical information and checks the accuracy of health-related claims.

Politifact

Politifact: The Poynter Institute
Specializes in checking political statements and rates them on a “Truth-O-Meter.”

Google Fact Check Explorer

Google Fact Check Explorer
A searchable database of fact-checks from various organizations.

SciCheck

SciCheck : A Project of The Annenberg Public Policy Center
Focuses on false and misleading scientific claims.

Snopes Health

AllSides

AllSides
Displays different perspectives on the same news story and evaluates bias.

Media Bias/Fact Check

Media Bias/Fact Check
Rates the bias and reliability of various news sources.

Evaluating Bias

AllSides: Media Bias Ratings
Strives to make the political leanings of hundreds of media outlets transparent.
Discover Your Own Bias
Use the tool to clarify how you judge your own bias.
10 Types of Misleading News
Published by EAVi - Media Literacy for Citizenship
Sponsered Content
Guide to identify sponsored content.

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