Category: Media and Journalism

Breaking News Verification: Why credible outlets don’t publish unconfirmed claims about public figures
Breaking News Verification: Why credible outlets don’t publish unconfirmed claims about public figures

When social media erupts with claims that a well-known figure was attacked, responsible newsrooms slow down. Here’s how editors verify identities, arrests, and evidence, why early details are often wrong, and what readers should look for in credible reports during fast-moving investigations.

Sep 14 2025