LibGuides: Elections 2024: Political Fact Checking

News Sources

All Sides
news articles on current topics from different perspectives.
Ground News
Read the news from multiple perspectives. See through media bias with reliable news from local and international sources

Ad Fontes Media Bias Chart
The one that started it. "Our Methodology" tab explains how they rate sources.
All Sides Media Bias Chart
Not as complicated (or as thorough) as Ad Fontes.

Should you trust media bias charts?
If only it were as easy as looking at a chart! That certainly helps, but here are some other points to consider.

Misinformation Dashboard
A tool tracking the topics and tactics of 2024 election misinformation. Explore by themes (what they're about) or type (how the misinformation is spread)
Politifact
Pulitzer Prize winning site run by editors and reporters from the Tampa Bay Times (Florida) newspaper. "
FactCheck
FactCheck.org is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania....a nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics.
Fact Check
The Washington Post aims to “truth squad” the statements of political figures regarding issues of great importance, be they national, international or local."
Snopes
Good place to check whether all those weird internet memes are true or not