The late New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan put it this way decades ago: “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.”

The Meta boss tied his axing of fact-checkers to the “cultural tipping point” of Trump winning back the presidency. Let’s hope he doesn’t tip the digital age into a dark age.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan memorably wrote four decades ... built to bring clarity and to seek truth itself. Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement this week was widely seen in news ...

With Meta's decision this week to end a fact-checking program on social media apps Facebook, Instagram and Threads, many are discussing what the ramifications are for an industry built to

On its own, fact-checking “doesn’t reach those exposed to misinformation,” said Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the University of Pennsylvania, who started FactCheck.org. “It tends to reach audiences that were already knowledgeable and wary.”

In light of the large contributions made by people like Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and The Washington Post/Amazon's Jeff Bezos to the inauguration fund for incoming president Donald Trump, it was really no surprise at all that Meta announced the end of its fact-checking project in the U.

Tuesday marks Donald Trump's first full day in office. Keep up with the USA TODAY Network's live coverage on his top priorities for Americans.

Tuesday marks Donald Trump's first full day in office. Keep up with the USA TODAY Network's live coverage on his top priorities for Americans.

Attorney general pick Pam Bondi to be quizzed over Trump election denial claims - President-elect’s picks for attorney general and secretary of state, Pam Bondi and Marco Rubio, among those facing sen

Biden calls for constitutional amendment ending presidential immunity - President Joe Biden warned ‘oligarchy is taking shape in America’ during his final address from the Oval Office

The industry has long been a prime example for the workforce’s gender gap, but according to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, “masculine energy” is being sucked from the workforce, and corporations ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly trash-talked his former top lieutenant Sheryl Sandberg during his visit to Mar-a-Lago, blaming her for implementing controversial DEI initiatives at Facebook ...