After years of Donald Trump tweeting flagrant falsehoods at a breathless pace, the brain trust at Twitter finally started to crack down on them, at the very end of his presidency. The referees of ...

Facebook will get rid of its “disputed article” tag for news articles that users have flagged as likely hoax stories. The company rolled out the flagging tool in December of 2016 as a part of its ...

In the days since the 2020 election, Twitter has labeled some of President Trump's false tweets claiming that he won the election or that contained unsubstantiated claims about election fraud with ...

It’s not yet been a year, and Facebook has already decided to throw out its new key feature designed to combat fake news. The social network announced it’s scrapping its “disputed” label for flagging ...

In the wake of the 2016 US presidential election, the way Facebook and other sites helped amplify fake news was found to have had a profound impact on how people reacted to current events. So earlier ...

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is facing fresh scrutiny from users fighting for at least $2.2 billion worth of disputed claims still pending approval, with numerous creditors continuing to ...

The Chinese military has landed on the uninhabited disputed Sandy Cay reef in the South China Sea. It is located just a few kilometers from the Philippines' most important military outpost on Thitu ...

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Google Maps almost caused a war between Nicaragua and Costa Rica back in 2010, so it’s clear that border disputes are a sensitive issue. Earlier this year, the Washington Post revealed Google’s unique ...

INTERNATIONAL borders are often tricky to chart on maps. Tangible topographic features can be pinned down by satellite imagery but the boundaries between many states are unmarked and fiercely ...

US Navy destroyers sailed past the disputed Spratly Islands claimed by China. Two U.S. Navy ships sailed within 12 miles of a disputed artificial island -- claimed by China-- in the South China Sea ...

Donald Brand is affiliated with College of the Holy Cross College Republicans. President Donald Trump’s campaign is challenging results of battleground states with lawsuits, hoping to litigate its way ...