When Trump’s victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted
By the time the polls opened on Election Day, baseless claims of voter fraud had been building on social media...
Misinformation
FBI warns that fake videos using its name, insignia are spreading election misinformation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday it was aware of two instances of its name and insignia being used...
In Elon Musk’s “election integrity” community on X, false claims proliferate
Elon Musk's political action committee has created a group on his platform X that has become a repository for election...
U.S. officials say Russia was behind fake video of alleged voter fraud in Georgia
U.S. officials have determined Russia was behind a video that circulated online in recent days and that Georgia state election...
Dublin Halloween parade hoax dupes thousands into packing Ireland capital’s streets for nothing
Thousands of people gathered in Dublin, Ireland on Thursday night for a Halloween parade that was never going to happen....
Report says crowd-sourced fact checks on X fail to address flood of US election misinformation
SAN FRANCISCO -- X's crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, isn't addressing the flood of U.S. election misinformation on Elon...
Report says crowd-sourced fact checks on X fail to address flood of US election misinformation
SAN FRANCISCO -- X's crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, isn't addressing the flood of U.S. election misinformation on Elon...
Offshore wind industry says ‘misinformation’ from foes is a strong headwind it must fight
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- The U.S offshore wind energy industry says it needs to fight back against disinformation being spread...
The ‘Black Insurrectionist’ was actually white. The deception did not stop there
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — “Black Insurrectionist,” the anonymous social media persona behind some of the most widely circulated conspiracy...
Video that appears to show Pennsylvania voters’ ballots being ripped up is fake, officials say
FBI investigating fake video that appears to show Pennsylvania voters' ballots being ripped up FBI investigating fake video that appears...
