fake news

Middle and high schools have been adding courses about how to spot fake news. Older adults also struggle to sort disinformation online, but they have fewer resources tackling the problem.

It seems more and more that the phrase “fake news” is being used against any reputable news report that doesn’t conform with someone’s distorted notion of…

A Novi man was arrested last week and now faces federal criminal charges following an FBI investigation alleging he called CNN Atlanta headquarters…

How do we sort out fact from fiction on social media? Do we really want to? It seems that people are quickly and happily sharing things online that are…

“Fake news” is real news today. President Donald Trump’s favorite way of describing news reports he doesn’t like tops this year’s list of banned words and…

Not that long ago, most of us had never hear the oxymoron, "fake news."But now, following the presidential campaign and election, it's hard to go a day…

A conservative news website is busy pumping out stories on political candidates. The stories quickly take off on social media as people share them with…

Yesterday, before President Trump sent out his tweets about the hosts of the Morning Joe program, I was interviewed by a radio host in another city.He…

Fake news has become ubiquitous, and it's more sophisticated and thus harder to spot, say communications experts at the University of Michigan.In…

Less than two weeks ago, President Donald Trump launched his latest Twitter attack on the nation’s most important newspaper, the New York Times. “The…