Tag: Misinformation

Washington (AFP) - Partisan websites masquerading as media outlets now outnumber American newspaper sites, a research group that tracks misinformation ...

Washington (AFP) - US wellness influencers are increasingly targeting birth control pills, pushing their followers to abandon the contraceptives with ...

(AFP) - Illegal immigration on the US southern border is a top talking point among Republican politicians, but some are ...

(AFP) - US far-right conspiracy website Gateway Pundit is filing for bankruptcy, its founder said Wednesday, as it battles a ...

(AFP) - Migrants, vaccines, pedophilia rings -- old conspiracy theories are resurfacing ahead of the US election despite being repeatedly ...

Washington (AFP) - Terrified onlookers crouch behind a wall as lights streak across the night sky in what self-proclaimed digital ...

Washington (AFP) - From India and South Korea to Croatia and North Macedonia, fact-checking organizations battling an ever-rising tide of ...

Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court was hearing arguments on Monday in a social media case involving free speech ...

(AFP) - From vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, ...

Washington (AFP) - A sensational story about the Israeli prime minister's "psychiatrist" exploded online, but it was AI-generated, originating on ...