"Disinformation" is fast becoming a dirty word in the United States -- a label so contentious in a hyperpolarized political climate that some researchers who study the harmful effects of falsehoods ...

Research on misinformation and disinformation has become the latest casualty of the Trump administration’s restructuring of federal research priorities. Misinformation refers to misleading narratives ...

Disinformation-laced attacks on journalists and public interest media are now a key plank of the 21st-century authoritarian playbook. Political actors instigate narrative capture by seeding widespread ...

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"Without decisive and coordinated action, the information manipulation industry will keep evolving, outpacing regulation and exploiting systemic vulnerabilities." This statement was originally ...

Less than a week out from the 2024 U.S. presidential elections, it feels like angry X and Facebook posts, memes, comments, and videos from rival sides are everywhere. But do you really know who you ...