Snopes is widely respected and is one of the oldest fact-checking sites on the internet.
OpenSecrets.org is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit research group tracking the influence of money in U.S. politics.
Politifact is an independent, Pulitzer Prize-winning site created by the Tampa Bay Times.
FactCheck.org is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that focuses on U.S. politics.
AllSides offers the same news stories from multiple viewpoints, e.g., left, right, center.
IFLA has made this infographic with eight simple steps (based on FactCheck.org’s 2016 article How to Spot Fake News) to discover the verifiability of a given news-piece in front of you. Download, print, translate, and share – at home, at your library, in your local community, and on social media networks. The more we crowdsource our wisdom, the wiser the world becomes.