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Trump Administration Obstructs Economic Report to Fit Narrative
Trump officials suppressed a negative trade report post-release, raising concerns.
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Jun 43 min read


Iran Increasing Cyber Activity Aimed at Influencing U.S. Election, Microsoft Reports
Iran cyber attacks aimed at influencing U.S. election

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Aug 26, 20242 min read


The Impact of Disinformation on Understanding Israel and Hamas Conflict
In today's digital age, information spreads rapidly, and the Israel-Hamas conflict is no exception. The constant flow of news, opinions,...

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Nov 28, 20234 min read


Fox News Pays $787.5M in Largest Ever Defamation Settlement with Dominion Voting Systems
Fox Corporation and Fox News have agreed to pay $787.5 million in a settlement for a defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems.

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Nov 13, 20232 min read


Russia’s Biggest Weapon: Disinformation
One of Russia’s largest weapons in the war with Ukraine is not any sort of tank or missile– it is disinformation. The Atlantic Council’s...

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Mar 29, 20232 min read


Fox Hosts’ Emails Contradict Messaging over 2020 Election Coverage
Fox News messaging over the 2020 election is causing doubts about election integrity and leading to a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit.

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Mar 23, 20231 min read


FBI Arrests Neo-Nazi Couple for Threatening Power Grid and Wiping Out City
Neo-Nazi couple plots attack on Baltimore energy substations Brandon Russell, leader of Atomwaffen Division, and Sarah Clendaniel charged...

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Mar 1, 20232 min read


Protect America—Learn to Spot Fake News
Fake news poses one of the biggest threats to American freedom and democracy. As Americans increasingly use social media as a primary...

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Oct 7, 20223 min read


Tips and Tricks to Easily Spot Fake News and Misinformation
How confident are you in your ability to spot fake news? Nearly 75 percent of Americans are not confident in their ability to spot fake...

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Mar 31, 20221 min read


Russia Spreads Fake News About Bio Labs in Ukraine to Divide USA
Russia has a sophisticated disinformation network that has been generating fake news to manipulate world views since the Soviet Union....

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Mar 24, 20221 min read


Russia Uses Disinformation About COVID-19 to Divide American People
Russia is using COVID-19 to intentionally spread disinformation and cause division in the United States. The U.S. government has known...

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Sep 1, 20211 min read


Russian Efforts to Undermine the USA with Disinformation
Russia tries to spread disinformation about America in order to undermine our values. Learn more about the Kremlin's tactics.

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Aug 13, 20211 min read


A Brief History of Fake News: It’s Been Around For Longer Than You Think
Learn about the history of fake news!

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Aug 13, 20211 min read


Don’t Mess with Us: Defending American Elections From Foreign Interference
Foreign actors attempt to meddle in American elections with fake news. Learn how to stop them by identifying fake news.

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Aug 13, 20211 min read


Fake News Disproportionately Affects Elderly Population
Fake News Disproportionately Affects Elderly Population. Learn how to protect yourself from fake news!

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Jun 15, 20211 min read


Bots 101
Besides millions of people on social media, there are also millions of bots. Bots are automated accounts that help share fake news,...

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Jan 15, 20211 min read


Fake news is a global crisis
But governments can not contain fake news alone. Large corporations are beginning to regulate the sharing of fake news on their...

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Jan 7, 20211 min read


Fake news throughout history
It wasn’t so many years ago that H.G. Wells read his War of the Worlds story on a live radio broadcast. People tuning in thought his...

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Dec 17, 20201 min read


Fake news on the rise on social media
Americans are getting their news from social media more and more. According to a recent study by Pew Research Center, 43% of American...

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Dec 9, 20201 min read


Government agencies create "Rumor Control" pages to address fake news
Fake news is out there. So much so that many government agencies have created entire teams to deal with it. Most notably, the...

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Dec 8, 20201 min read
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