Sentences with phrase «of hoax reporting»

Not exact matches

The Washington Post reported Thursday that PropOrNot and the nonpartisan Foreign Policy Research Institute both attribute the flood of so - called fake news, or hoax and misleading headlines, during the 2016 election to an elaborate Russian propaganda campaign aimed at sowing distrust in the American political system and undermining public consensus.

Joshua Benton, head of the Nieman Journalism Lab, described in a recent essay how residents of the small Louisiana town he was raised in posted and re-posted hoaxes and false news reports about Hillary Clinton and other topics on Facebook.

When a widely reported breakthrough in «cold fusion» was revealed to be a hoax 21 years ago, it set back the credibility, if not the momentum, of one of mankind's greatest and longest - running research efforts.

Washington (CNN)-- Joel Osteen, the popular megachurch pastor from Houston, is the target of an Internet hoax that falsely reported the Christian leader was leaving his church and renouncing his faith.

«The report by the Rivers State Government and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alleging the withdrawal of Wike's security aides and an assassination threat on the Governor is a hoax.

The statement partly read, «The report by the Rivers State government and the Peoples Democratic Party alleging the withdrawal of Wike's security aides and an assassination threat on the governor is a hoax meant to deflect attention from the reports of an arms build - up and other sinister plots the Wike - led PDP administration plans to execute on election day.

And despite Zuckerberg's initial assertion that it's «extremely unlikely hoaxes changed the outcome of this election,» Facebook is taking more steps to fight the problem — by making it easier to report fake stories, for example, and considering the addition of warning labels to stories that readers have flagged as phony.

Is this reference to this 1995 hoax Beast of Bodmin by 3 public school boys, as reported in the Times 8th August 1995, a «tongue in cheek» reference or shoddy research?

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Despite worldwide reports on Friday (18 August) that the role of Harry Potter had been filled, it seems the news was nothing more than a spurious internet hoax that got out of control.

It was previously reported that this little golden beauty of Nintendo handheld excellence would only release in Europe, so hopefully the crude scan of GameStop's holiday specials is in fact legit, and not some elaborate hoax to get Zelda fans in a tizzy only to crush their gold triforce having 3DS XL dreams.

Tracking many reports of scientists, global warming is not hoax, it is truely happened, if you doubt it please study more and investiage more, you will understand that it is becoming very serious.

With all the cover up's dominating our world this day and age, do you really think our government, our paranoid administration who intentionally altered / edited / omitted truths within the IPCC report that scientifically support global warming is an indisputable truth and anything but a hoax, would tell us the true toxicity level of that missle?

In a recent report, 58 percent of Republicans think global warming is a hoax, whereas just 24 percent of Democrats said the same.

The UK Daily «Mail on Sunday has obtained the final draft of a report to be published later this month by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC),» which is the holding company, if you will, for all the hoax data.

«Our U.S. colleagues know that climate change is not a hoax,» said one of the non-U.S. authors of the same report, who also spoke on condition of anonymity.

The Fifth Assessment will of course be far more nuanced than previous Reports and that is how a hoax dies but hopefully along the way there will be a needed reassessment of continued funding paid for by hard working Americans of all anti-America, anti-capitalist, nti - Judeo / Christian institutions like the UN, EPA and Big Government - funded academia.

The hoax is the science and Reports of the IPCC.

Because of Trump's stated position that global warming is a Chinese hoax, and his appointment of many global warming deniers to key positions, it was feared that his administration would slow or frustrate the publication of this report.

Steve Connor links the terms «hoax» and «conspiracy,» saying, «Reading through the technical summary of this draft (IPCC) report, it is clear that no one could go away with the impression that climate change is some conspiratorial hoax by the science establishment, as some would have us believe.»

A new major scientific report on climate change released this week by the U.S. government starkly contradicts the view of President Trump, who stated previously that climate change is a hoax.

In the wake of the (ultimately false) report that the federales had visited a student becuase he requested Mao's Little Red Book (See: The Canadian Privacy Law Blog: Borrow the wrong book and get it personally delivered by the feds; and then The Canadian Privacy Law Blog: Story about feds visiting after request for Mao book is a hoax), the UMass Dartmouth and Penn libraries are trying to reassure patrons that their records are safe.

As Quartz reports, the hoax coincided with the overall market value of Ethereum falling by around $ 4 billion after the news was posted on Sunday night.

On 30 March 2018, the hoax - spreading, self - described conservative blog FellowshipoftheMinds.com posted a story reporting that organizers of the «March for Our Lives» rally in Washington, D.C., had applied for march permits months before the 14 February 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

It will make fake news posts less visible, append warnings from fact checkers to fake news in the feed, make reporting hoaxes easier and disrupt the financial incentives of fake news spammers.