As technology advances, fake images and video become harder to spot. A University of Warwick study found participants identified fake images only 60 percent of the time. But these tools can help us ...

During the 2020 U.S. presidential elections, violence erupted during the demonstrations of hundreds of supporters of former President Donald Trump, who took to the streets to protest what they called, ...

The rise of misinformation in Africa has led to a series of consequences, among them conflict and violence, and a lack of trust in healthcare systems. Earlier this year, for example, a number of false ...

Skibidi toilet. Fruity. Sneaky link. If you’re older than 25, TikTok might feel like a jarring plunge into a world where you’re no longer "cool," and the kids are speaking a language you don’t ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many journalists and newsrooms in one way or another. Whether it's burnout from working extra hours, layoffs at a local news publication, or misinformation spreading ...

Latinos in the U.S. who use social media in Spanish are more likely to believe disinformation when they come across it, according to new research about the news consumption habits of Latino ...

Despite a plunge in newspaper jobs of more than half since 2000, business news is a growth industry that has created new opportunities for journalists in print, digital and newsletter formats. And for ...

Media outlets increasingly are turning to TikTok to keep younger generations interested in the news – especially as these audiences look to social media platforms for information. Today, one in four ...

Examining audio recordings to determine their authenticity and verify the content within can be critical for journalists conducting investigations. Forensic audio analysis, however, often is ...

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Just 5% of journalists in Pakistan are women, and this year the country ranks 150 out of 180 countries on Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index. Attacks and censorship targeting women ...

Journalists provide quality information. Librarians help people find quality information. Both fields are rooted in promoting civic engagement. Both are contextual experts in the communities they ...