| − | '''''The Weekly Standard''''' is a [[neoconservative]] weekly journal funded by media magnate [[Rupert Murdoch]], started September 17, 1995, and headed up by [[Bill Kristol]] and [[Fred Barnes]], co-host of ''The Beltway Boys'' on [[Fox News]]. It is generally considered to be one of the top three right-leaning publications, along with [[William F. Buckley]]'s ''[[National Review]]'' and the ''[[American Spectator]]''. It features such writers as [[P.J. O'Rourke]], [[Irwin Stelzer]], [[Charles Krauthammer]] and Michael Goldfarb. | + | '''''The Weekly Standard''''' is a [[neoconservative]] weekly journal published by [[MediaDC]], which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of [[Clarity Media Group, Inc.]], and made its debut on September 17, 1995.<ref>[https://www.weeklystandard.com/about-us About Us], ''The Weekly Standard'', Accessed September 13, 2018.</ref> The magazine is edited by [[Stephen F. Hayes]], [[Richard Starr]] and [[Fred Barnes]], co-host of ''The Beltway Boys'' on [[Fox News]]. It is generally considered to be one of the top three right-leaning publications, along with [[William F. Buckley]]'s ''[[National Review]]'' and the ''[[American Spectator]]''. It features such writers as [[P.J. O'Rourke]], [[Irwin Stelzer]], [[Charles Krauthammer]] and Michael Goldfarb. |
| | + | TWS Fact Check is associated with ''The Weekly Standard'' and joined [[Facebook|Facebook's]] network of fact-checkers in 2017. It is signatory of the International Face Checking Network, which Media Bias Fact Check uses to determine factual reporting for outsource reviews.<ref>[https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/how-to-tell-if-an-online-article-is-real-fake-or-a-scam/ How to Tell If an Online Article is Real, Fake or a Scam], ''The Mac Security Blog'', September 7, 2018.</ref> |