The U.S. Department of Education is facing backlash after dropping book ban complaints and scrapping the “book ban coordinator” role, a move it framed as shutting down the “Biden’s Book Ban Hoax.” The decision has renewed disputes over censorship, parental rights, and student access to books.
AP News was banned from recent White House briefings due to their firm stance in referring to the gulf coast as “Gulf of Mexico.” What about Freedom of the Press?
DetectFakeNews.com has analyzed some of the most prominent misleading claims based on fact-checking reports from reputable sources, including Snopes, The New York Times, and The Poynter Institute.
Misinformation is thriving in 2025: fake news spreads fast, shaping opinions, fueling outrage, and distorting reality. Here’s what’s really happening.
President Trump’s executive order banning federal “censorship” is reshaping speech regulation, sparking concerns about misinformation and political retribution.
As catastrophic wildfires sweep through California, an equally troubling phenomenon has emerged: the rapid spread of misinformation. From baseless conspiracy theories to AI-generated fake images, false narratives about the fires have gained traction, sowing confusion
Meta Platforms, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has made a bold move by dismantling its third-party fact-checking program in the U.S.
The NYC subway system faces dual threats: violent crime and online misinformation. Following a tragic subway arson, fabricated stories and AI-generated images spread panic and distrust.
Elon Musk has harnessed his vast influence on X (formerly Twitter) to shape political discourse, often through controversial or misleading claims.
As the United States faces the prospect of another government shutdown, the growing influence of social media in shaping political outcomes is under intense scrutiny.
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