A British dictionary publisher has named “fake news” as its “word of the year” in honor of President Trump’s frequently-used words to attack the media. “The Word of the Year campaign is a chance to ...

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There’s a notorious American tradition of politicians lambasting — and even threatening to sue — news organizations that publish unflattering or potentially libelous stories. But what would happen if ...

The phrase ‘fake news’ continues to be deployed routinely in US politics. In a polarized political atmosphere, both Republicans and Democrats distrust media organizations affiliated with opposing ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — Two people found the definition of trouble when police reportedly discovered drugs inside a fake dictionary in their car. Police in Louisville pulled a car over on Taylor ...

The Merriam-Webster dictionary just added 850 new words and definitions—and one of them isn't even real. “Embiggen,” a word from The Simpsons, is now on the dictionary. The definition is “to make ...

Standing Committee on Communications and IT stresses that definition of fake news should maintain the 'delicate balance' between curbing false information and protecting freedom of speech.

We learn so much so quickly these days. We learn that facts can be alternative and there can be several different rights. And we learn that Russians can try to swing elections by devious online means, ...

It wouldn't be 2017 without someone (usually the president) yelling "fake news." So Dictionary.com is adding the term and others like it to its online list. Meanwhile, words like "alt-right" are ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Every time another “fake video” makes the rounds, its menace gets rehashed without those discussing it establishing what “fakeness” ...

Summer Meza is a journalist from Seattle, Washington. She attended Santa Clara University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. President Donald Trump is influencing language itself ...

A fake is only as good as it looks. But while forging a counterfeit handbag or watch takes time and effort, churning out fake videos has become surprisingly easy. A new system can turn a few simple ...