After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, social media was littered with crude fakes that were presented as fresh images of the war but were either photoshopped phonies or mislabeled clips taken from ...

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X’s Grok is failing to accurately verify video footage from the Iran conflict and is sharing its own AI-generated images about the war. When disinformation expert Tal Hagin asked Grok to verify a post ...

Authentic images of U.S. first lady Melania Trump have received their fair share of internet speculation over the years since her husband, President Donald Trump, took office in 2017, including many ...

After the U.S. Department of Justice released millions of new files related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Jan. 30, 2026, we investigated and debunked numerous images that social media ...

The post, which spread widely, appeared to describe the president’s rationale for deleting a racist video about the Obamas that he had shared. By Stuart A. Thompson A fake post that was designed to ...

The FBI arrested someone who sent a fake ransom demand in connected to Nancy Guthrie‘s disappearance, it was revealed at a Thursday press conference. Heith Janke, FBI Phoenix’s special agent in charge ...

The footage was real, verified, and delightful: a security camera clip of a coyote bouncing on a backyard trampoline in Los Angeles. Days after the video went viral, near-identical kangaroos, bears, ...

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Don Guerra will teach students how bread connects communities and how to make loaves. He bakes about 1,000 loaves of bread every day inside Hayden Flour Mills. The crash was reported on U.S. 60 (Grand ...

A new campaign creates a fake BSOD to install malware. The campaign tricks users into installing a remote access trojan. If executed, the RAT can remotely access the infected PC. The Windows Blue ...

Every few weeks I turn up in a hospital gown at a medical exam room in Massachusetts and describe a set of symptoms that I don’t really have. Students listen to my complaints of stomach pain, a bad ...