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How to verify breaking news without getting left behind
Speed and accuracy are not opposites when you use a fixed evidence sequence.
Independent news literacy • 2026
See the evidence behind the headline.
Headlines360 helps you trace claims to original sources, compare coverage, check images and statistics, and understand what later evidence changed.
The 360 method
Claim → source → evidence → independent check.
Do not count repetition as corroboration. Trace what each article actually knows, then record what remains unresolved.
Learn the workflow →21%
News from influencers
Pew reported in 2025 that about one-in-five U.S. adults regularly get news from news influencers, making source-tracing skills increasingly relevant.
Evaluate a source →18
Practical tools
Claim triage, source chains, chronology, public-record planning, court filings, poll math, image logs and more.
Open the toolkit →Start with the task in front of you
The site is organized around reader problems: verifying, tracing, comparing, calculating and deciding.
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Historical claims, updated with later evidence
These pages preserve useful public context without repeating old allegations as facts.
Did a Dominion employee say he had made sure Trump would lose?
The allegation was that a Dominion employee, Eric Coomer, participated in an “Antifa” call and said he had ensured Donald Trump would not win the 2020 election.
What happened to claims about CIA vote hacking and “Hammer/Scorecard”?
A 2020 article amplified claims that secret software or overseas infrastructure had been used to alter U.S. election results.
Did Scytl have U.S. election servers in Frankfurt in 2020?
The confusion mixed a real 2019 European Parliament backup arrangement with a false 2020 story about U.S. election servers and an Army raid.
Downloadable
Source comparison worksheet
Track original source, evidence, independent corroboration and corrections in one CSV.
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Claim evidence checker
Eight checks turn “this feels wrong” into a documented verification pass.
Use the checker →