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Misinformation rages as protests roil Los Angeles

As the immigration protests unfolded in Los Angeles, a flurry of misinformation hit social media platforms, sparking further confusion and…

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Misinformation about fentanyl threatens to undermine overdose response : Shots

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/Moment RF Fentanyl, the deadly synthetic opioid driving the nation's high drug overdose rates, is also caught up…

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Peter Marks cites RFK Jr.’s “misinformation and lies,” as a reason for his resignation : Shots

Dr. Peter Marks has long steered the FDA's regulation of vaccines. GREG NASH/POOL/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption GREG NASH/POOL/AFP/Getty…

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Some measles patients in West Texas show signs of vitamin A toxicity, doctors say, raising concerns about misinformation

Doctors treating people hospitalized as part of a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico have also found themselves facing…

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Business

The misinformation discourse is a distraction

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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Food & Drink

Push back on misinformation with science and evidence

— OPINION — By Steve Gibb Frustrated by liars? Tired of how much misinformation spreads from podcaster bros, influencers and…

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Science

New research reveals psychological ‘booster shots’ can strengthen resistance to misinformation over time

A new study has found that targeted psychological interventions can significantly enhance long-term resistance to misinformation. Dubbed “psychological booster shots,”…

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U.K. leader Starmer slams ‘lies and misinformation’ after Musk attacks : NPR

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech on reducing NHS wait times as he visits a health care provider…

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