Use the links below to access popular and influential government news sources.
Use the databases below to search for newspapers and articles.
For more news sources see the library's News research guide.
A few well-known fact checking websites.
FactCheck
A nonpartisan, nonprofit, "consumer advocate" project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania that monitors the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases.
This organization checks the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases.
Snopes
Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.