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By Susan Heavey, Elizabeth Culliford and Diane Bartz | Reuters WASHINGTON – Facebook is not doing enough to stop the ...

Katrine Wallace, PhD, epidemiologist, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health. TikTok: @epidemiologistkat; @dermdoctor; @drjenniferlincoln; @austinchiangmd; @ anna.blakney. ...

Falsehoods about the election helped bring insurrectionists to the Capitol on Jan. 6, and now some who are facing criminal ...

Story continues below advertisementThe school’s decision alarmed public health experts and demonstrated the pervasive reach of misinformation about the vaccines, ...

PROVIDENCE, RI — Climate scientists have warned for years that a warming planet would cause more extreme storms, like the one that walloped Texas in ...

Lawmakers are looking at ways to regulate social media platforms to combat misinformation. Critics say these platforms have caused extremist ...

Misinformation in public debates about scientific issues such as vaccinations and climate change can be found all over the internet, ...

The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google faced a grilling as congressional lawmakers tried to draw them ...

The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google face a new grilling by Congress Thursday, one focused on ...

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