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Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.

Misleading edits, fake news stories and deepfake images of politicians are starting to warp reality on the popular video platform.

More multilingual fact-checking groups are pushing back against misleading translations, manipulated images and outright lies that jump platforms and cross borders.

As the platform draws more political content, it is putting up barriers to prevent politicians from spending or making money by promoting themselves.

Media literacy efforts are intensifying, targeting students as they approach voting age. But some educators struggle “to push through that apathy.”

The fast-growing platform’s poor track record during recent voting abroad does not bode well for elections in the U.S., researchers said.

The company, sued by cancer patients who claimed its talc was contaminated with asbestos, stopped using the ingredient in North America in 2020.

The Genesis Communications Network built a lucrative business alongside the radio host, whose show the company has syndicated for more than two decades.

The Genesis Communications Network built a lucrative business alongside the radio host, whose show the company has syndicated for more than two decades.

A picture of Jordie Jordan, an online gamer, has been attached to a fake name and numerous bogus reports of his death, including from the...