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September 6, 2024 | 11:36 AM

How Russian operatives covertly hired U.S. influencers to create viral videos

By Shannon Bond, Jude Joffe-Block, Caitlin Thompson
August 30, 2024 | 9:36 AM

The GOP is making false claims about noncitizens voting. It’s affecting real voters

By Jude Joffe-Block/NPR
July 18, 2024 | 9:19 AM

‘One screen, two movies’: Conflicting conspiracy theories emerge from Trump shooting

By David Klepper/The Associated Press

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July 16, 2024 | 5:43 PM

A look at false claims around the assassination attempt on former President Trump

By Melissa Goldin and David Klepper/The Associated Press
July 14, 2024 | 1:29 PM

Recognizing misinformation and disinformation

By Alanna Elder/WITF
March 18, 2024 | 2:11 PM

Supreme Court examines whether government can combat disinformation online

By Nina Totenberg/ NPR
February 12, 2024 | 2:32 PM

This Pa. activist is the source of false and flawed election claims gaining traction across the country

A Spotlight PA / Votebeat investigation found Heather Honey’s flawed claims have been cited by ex-President Donald Trump and fueled GOP backlash against a tool intended to make voter rolls more accurate.

By Carter Walker of Votebeat
February 6, 2024 | 1:16 PM

Project Veritas admits there was no evidence of election fraud at Pennsylvania post office in 2020

By The Associated Press
November 10, 2023 | 9:02 AM

Why the fight to counter false election claims may be harder in 2024

By Shannon Bond, Miles Parks/NPR
September 1, 2023 | 7:58 PM

Pa. Republicans resist hypothetical COVID restrictions

By Robby Brod
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