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Misinformation and COVID-19

Fake news related to this virus spread rampantly in 2020 through social media platforms, capitalizing on existing anxiety and uncertainty surrounding the pandemic and inciting panic, distrust and chaos.

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How to Detect Fake News

On social media, we are bombarded with information like never before and it can be easy to lose sight of the IMVAIN method.

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How to Read the News

Being a critical consumer of information is the first defense against problematic news sources and misleading content.

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Online Radicalization

Compelling stories of security failures and racial bias will likely emerge when journalists better understand the storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6.

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Domestic Terrorism & Voter Fraud

The President Trump’s assaults on democratic ideals date back to before he even formally held the office, when he attempted to undermine public trust in the news media during the 2016 election.

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