Janet Coats is the Managing Director of the Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology at the University of Florida's (UF) ...

PolitiFact has fact-checked many claims about Israel, Gaza and the war in the Middle East. Here’s how the misleading and false narratives have changed ...

Denis Phillips, the suspenders-clad ABC Action News Tampa Bay meteorologist with a rule about staying calm (“Rule No. 7: Don’t freak out unless I’m freaking out”) posted to Facebook about Milton: ...

Ohio Republican Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz met in an Oct. 1 vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News that was cordial and heavy on policy discussion — a striking ...

A rash of AI-generated imagery, false claims and outright disinformation is being spread in the wake of September’s devastating storm ...

Poynter’s Leadership Academy for Women in Media participants dealt with the natural disaster by prioritizing safety — and each other.

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Officials warn that spreading baseless rumors can cause confusion, hinder emergency response and put emergency management staff at risk.

The policy blueprint for a Republican administration says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ‘should be ...

The Malheur Enterprise’s dogged reporting and lawsuit forced the county to admit wrongdoing — and earned the paper a Poynter ...

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