conspiracy theories Alex Jones calls Donald Trump a "poop addict" who "guzzles the feces of bacteria" (video) Carla Sinclair

politics This short quiz reveals how susceptible you are to misinformation Jennifer Sandlin

donald trump Elon Musk spreads fake bomb threat rumor at Trump rally  Ellsworth Toohey

News People who detox from Facebook become less likely to believe fake news, says new study Mark Frauenfelder

donald trump Trump is faking dementia to trick the fake news, says Newsmax host Mark Frauenfelder

fake news The rumors about an Ebola outbreak at Burning Man are false Jennifer Sandlin

politics Fox News refuses to apologize for fabricated story about dead Marine whose sole source was a far-right Florida congressman (Update: they finally puked one up) Rob Beschizza

fox news If Tucker Carlson covered JFK's assassination (video) David Pescovitz

fake news A romance author allegedly faked her own suicide to boost book sales Thom Dunn

crime Sexist influencer to be detained in Romania another 30 days Rob Beschizza

media Right-wing political propaganda posing as local news circulating across country Jennifer Sandlin

Space No, NASA did not warn against masturbating in space David Pescovitz

fake news This video perfectly captures how websites manufacture outrage and turn it into news Thom Dunn

fake news Republicans fall for fake news more than Democrats do, according to Rand study Carla Sinclair

politics "Devious Licks" and other Tik Tok viral teencrime stories were faked by a Republican PR firm working for Facebook Rob Beschizza

media theory The Mainstream Media is actually one event production company in Chicago Thom Dunn

fake news Play this fun fake news quiz: "Snopes or Nopes" David Pescovitz

media New York Post reporter admits she was ordered to write false story about Kamala books being given to migrant kids Rob Beschizza

politics Right-wing lies do better on Facebook Rob Beschizza

politics Even if social media could eliminate disinformation, it won't fix the problem Mark Frauenfelder