Fake news

A viral video has been used to perpetuate Russian disinformation and propaganda, but the "evidence" doesn't stand up to scrutiny, Newsweek Fact Check found.

The proceeds from the video game, where uses shoot "fake news" turkeys, will go toward funding Rittenhouse's defamation lawsuits against the media.

The Russian deputy foreign minister said Western countries try to "accuse Russia of playing some "rhetorical game" about its potential use of nuclear weapons."

Prince William and Kate Middleton show no signs of separating and the unfounded gossip was originally published by mistake, Newsweek has been told.

"I've really never seen the swamp launch such a coordinated attack against any individual politics except for [former President] Donald Trump," Cawthorn said.

"It's just one more piece of CNN and Fake News that we don't have to bother with anymore!" Trump said on Thursday.

A viral video, purportedly from a BBC news report, claims that the rail station in Kramatorsk was hit by a Ukrainian missile.

'I would've fired everybody that clarified my statement for me,' Kinzinger told Newsweek. 'I would have done that that day if I was president.'

As Western nations discuss punishing new sanctions on Russia after shocking videos from Bucha, near Kyiv, emerge, Moscow dismisses the footage as "fake."

The operations aimed to misinform Ukrainians in key regions about the success of the Russian military and the failures of the country's defenders.

WarTok: TikTok is feeding war disinformation to new users within minutes — even if they don't search for Ukraine-related content

The woman has since been identified as Marina Ovsyannikova, an employee of the station, and the video is going viral on social media.

While some Western media coverage of the conflict in Ukraine has revealed the "ignorance, arrogance and racism" of the media, the fact that several of these billion-dollar platforms have exacerbated conflict around the world and repeatedly failed to stave the growing scourge of state-sponsored information operations is illustrative of the same bias and injustice.

Russian President Vladimir Putin added that he is open to dialogue with Ukraine but only if all of Russia's demands are met.

A gossip website claimed the U.K. monarch was dead—but backed down after new pictures were released of the 95-year-old holding a video call.

The article also contained racist undertones by suggesting that "Anglo Saxon" people must be united in order to control Europe's future.

Images and videos purporting to show the American actor on the frontlines have been spreading on social media.

Don't be fooled by the .org: The name notwithstanding, nearly 20 percent of .org sites in NewsGuard's U.S. database do not deserve readers' trust.

Queen Elizabeth II's death was falsely announced by a gossip site—which was subsequently ridiculed due to telltale flaws in its reporting.

Jason Lee takes down Instagram posts which doubled down on his Queen Elizabeth II death claims while Instagram put a Fake News label on Hollywood Unlocked.

The Duchess of Cambridge's outfit on a royal tour of Denmark also contained a telltale clue that Hollywood Unlocked's report about Queen Elizabeth II is false.

Jason Lee, founder of the Hollywood Unlocked website, says the Twitter account that posted an apology for the report is a fake.

A gossip website with an audience of millions was ridiculed for suggesting Queen Elizabeth II had died in a claim widely dismissed as "false."

Christi A. Grimm was confirmed as the new inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services on February 18.

Senators Amy Klobuchar (D) and Cynthia Lummis (R) introduced legislation to combat social media "addiction" and the spread of misinformation on the platforms.

"The Joe Rogan Experience" attracts roughly 11 million listeners per episode on Spotify.

The decisions of the two musicians to leave Spotify does raise questions over what streaming services may be expected to do to combat misinformation.

Hardcore QAnon followers believe Donald Trump is sending them coded messages—such as "I'm Batman!!!"—via a Twitter account.

Harry and Meghan joined criticisms of Spotify and Rogan but sparked a backlash from the likes of Piers Morgan and Candace Owens.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced their multi-million dollar Spotify deal more than a year ago, but there have been tensions dating back nine months.