Misinformation

Ever since Russian agents and other opportunists abused its platform in an attempt to manipulate the 2016 US presidential election,…

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Treating the sick and dying isn’t even the toughest part for nurse Amelia Montgomery as the…

CHICAGO (AP) — News Friday that President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19 sparked…

Two influential Democrats on Capitol Hill have urged Facebook to take stronger action against misinformation, voter suppression and incitements to…

CHICAGO (AP) — A loose network of Facebook groups that took root across the country in April to organize protests…

Increasing numbers of readers are paying for online news around the world even if the level of trust in the…

False alerts about a man shot dead at a coronavirus checkpoint, old footage of a supermarket stampede in reports of…

Egypt’s Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources on Tuesday debunked social media posts reportedly showcasing the updated oil prices for…

A number of rumors have surfaced online claiming that anti-malarial drugs or medications used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, which contain…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Standing over the still body of an intubated 5-year-old boy wearing nothing but a plastic diaper,…