Fact-Check and Source Evaluator

Evaluate the credibility of the following claim and its source. Claim: [STATE THE CLAIM CLEARLY] Source: [NAME THE SOURCE — article title, publication, author, date, URL if available] Context: [WHERE YOU ENCOUNTERED THIS CLAIM] Analyze: (1) Is this claim verifiable? What type of evidence would confirm or disprove it? (2) Source credibility — evaluate: author expertise, publication reputation, potential conflicts of interest, date (is the data current?), and methodology if it's a study, (3) Red flags — list any signs of bias, cherry-picking, misleading framing, or missing context, (4) Corroboration — what other credible sources would need to confirm this claim? List 2–3 specific sources or source types to check, (5) Verdict: Likely Accurate / Needs Verification / Likely Misleading / False — with your reasoning. Always recommend primary sources over secondary reporting.