Poynter Institute removes “UnNews: An index of unreliable news websites”
By Dave Van Zandt On April 30th, 2019, Poynter Institute published an article titled: UnNews: An index of unreliable news websites. This article provided a…
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Facebook bans Milo Yiannopoulos, Alex Jones, Louis Farrakhan, other ‘dangerous’ figures
Facebook announced Thursday that it has permanently banned a host of prominent figures it described as “dangerous” from its platform, including right-wing commentator and former Breitbart…
A global “cycle of fear” – Norway tops Press Freedom rankings, Turkmenistan worst ranked nation
Norway remains the nation with the highest level of Press Freedom in the world for the third consecutive time, according to the annual rankings released in…
BREAKING: Mueller told AG Barr his short summary of the special counsel report caused confusion, missed substance of investigation
Special counsel Robert Mueller told Attorney General William Barr that his short four-page summary of the more than 400-page report had caused public “confusion” about…
Pelosi, Schumer say they’ve agreed with Trump on a $2T infrastructure bill
Democratic congressional leaders said they held a constructive meeting with President Trump on Monday at which they agreed to seek a deal on a $2 trillion infrastructure…
Breaking: Rosenstein submits resignation letter to Trump
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein submitted his resignation letter to President Trump on Monday, capping roughly two years at the Justice Department. In a statement, Attorney General William Barr praised Rosenstein…
U.S. measles outbreak hits ‘completely avoidable’ 25-year-high: officials
The number of measles cases in the United States has reached a 25-year peak, propelled by the spread of misinformation about the vaccine that can…
US Social Media Firms Scramble to Fight Fake News
by Michelle Quinn SAN FRANCISCO — As Notre Dame Cathedral burned, a posting on Facebook circulated – a grainy video of what appeared to be…
US economy grew at 3.2 percent in first quarter
The Commerce Department says the U.S. economy picked up steam in the first three months of the year. That’s a significant turnaround from expectations six weeks…
Leader of militia detaining migrants claims group trained to assassinate Soros, Hillary Clinton, Obama, complaint says
A leader of a New Mexico militia that has been detaining migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border said that the group was “training to assassinate…