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The New York Times’s newly appointed executive editor, Joe Kahn, bears some responsibility for the Times’s failed “Caliphate” podcast fake news scandal.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter allegedly claimed, “There were a ton of FBI informants amongst the people” at the Capitol on January 6, according to a video released by Project Veritas. 

The Russian Parliament on Friday approved a bill that would impose prison sentences of up to 15 years for “spreading fake news about the Russian Armed Forces and the military operation in Ukraine,” as the Moscow Times summarized it.

Western media handed Russia a PR victory by publishing reports which cited “U.S. intelligence sources” as saying that Ukraine would be invaded on February 16th, only for the day to pass without incident. 

Former President Donald Trump celebrated news Wednesday that CNN president Jeff Zucker had resigned over an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis turned the tables Monday on Democrats and journalists who have attempted to use small neo-Nazi demonstrations in Orlando this weekend to attack him and Republicans in general, calling it a desperate “smear.”

NewsGuard, the establishment “news-rating” project that presents itself as a source of expert knowledge on which news sources can be trusted and which ones cannot, will be rolling out to millions of American schoolchildren due to a partnership with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).

NewsGuard, the establishment “news rating” project that claims to fight untrustworthy media outlets, is cautiously defending NPR as the establishment media outlet continues to claim that U.S. Supreme Court justices Neil Gorsuch and Sonya Sotomayor are at odds over masks, even after a statement from the two judges denying the matter.

French President Emmanuel Macron has threatened to hold “accountable” online outlets publishing foreign ‘propaganda’ for consumption in France.

An AI website introduced a project that shows horrific future scenarios from climate change that are fake but designed to “incide action.”

The Independent falsely claimed that Kyle Rittenhouse “shot three black men with rifle” after he was cleared of two charges of murder, one charge of attempted murder, and two charges of reckless endangerment in Kenosha, Wisconsin. 

Hints in British media that Channel migrants will be sent to Albania are “fake news”, according to the Albanian government.

Florida’s Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo is striking back at Rachel Maddow for targeting the doctor, who has come into the spotlight for speaking out against coronavirus mandates and the left’s maiming of critics of their narrative.

Left-wing billionaires George Soros and Reid Hoffman will join forces to create a project aimed at fighting “disinformation” — even though Hoffman himself has previously been embroiled in scandal for a project which deliberately spread disinformation during the 2017 Alabama Senate race.

Far-left CNN once again admitted to publishing fake news — except this time, a beloved fairy tale was caught in the crosshairs.

In his new book, Spicer said he explores the complicity of the media and its refusal to hold the Biden administration accountable.

In what the Washington Post unthreateningly describes as a “new political ad strategy,” Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe’s campaign is manipulating Google’s ad platform to insert fake news headlines on links to news stories relevant to the election — and Google is allowing it.

Steve Cortes, former CNN contributor, said CNN repeatedly provided him with inaccurate show notes prior to his appearances on the newtwork.

NewsGuard, the establishment “news rating” project that claims to fight untrustworthy media outlets, continues to give its seal of approval to establishment media outlets, including the New York Times, that spread the hoax story that mounted border patrol agents used whips against Haitian migrants.

The New York Times corrected an article from last week which asserted that horseback Border Patrol agents used their reins to “strike at running migrants. The Times’ correction states the original version of the article “overstated what is known about the behavior of some Border Patrol agents on horseback.”

An Iraqi asylum seeker has received a short sentence for raping a woman in Swansea, Wales, and will have to serve two-thirds of it in custody before being released on licence and deported — maybe.

Meghan Markle’s husband Harry, Duke of Sussex, has blamed vaccine hesitancy on “families around the world… being overwhelmed by mass-scale misinformation across news media and social media”.

The Pew Research Center has released a survey showing that Democrats increasingly favor government censorship of “false information online.”

The Guardian newspaper covered up an academic calling a black conservative political commentator a race traitor, Breitbart London can reveal.

State propaganda in China has been accused of inventing a Swiss biologist to dispute the origins of the Wuhan coronavirus.

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) told Breitbart News that demonstrably fake news MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow published against him earlier this year is putting him, his family, and his staff in danger from people who believe the inaccurate allegations.

Police have said that graffiti sprayed on a mural of Marcus Rashford after the England football player missed a penalty in the Euro 2020 finals against Italy is “not believed to be of a racial nature”, contradicting BBC reporting.

An establishment media outlet retracted a damning PolitiFact fact check that deemed Terry McAuliffe’s campaign ad — which asserts Republican challenger Glenn Youngkin was a “big fan” of the former governor’s leadership — as misleading without providing a sufficient explanation.

Matt Welch, editor at large for Reason, said he did not understand the “Charlottesville hoax” in an interview with Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow on C-SPAN’s After Words about the latter’s book, Breaking the News: Exposing the Establishment Media’s Hidden Deals and Secret Corruption.

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) advised Republicans on Wednesday to end communications with left-wing and partisan Democrat news media.

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) praised Alex Marlow’s Breaking the News for exposing news media “criminality” and “defamation.”

Mollie Hemingway said news media deception contributed to dozens of deaths and billions of dollars in damage in violent riots across 2020.

On the weekend of May 29-31, 2020, the American left attempted to stage a “color revolution” in Lafayette Square to force President Donald Trump to resign.

U.S. Department of the Interior Inspector General’s report officially debunked the claim that President Trump had used tear gas to clear protesters from Lafayette Square last year, a fake news story which I debunked in my book “Breaking the News.”

The Washington Post, among other mainstream media organizations, created the false impression that President Donald Trump ordered Lafayette Square cleared with “tear gas” to remove “peaceful protesters” for a “photo-op” last June 1.

The inspector general of the U.S Department of the Interior released a report Wednesday exonerating President Donald Trump from false claims that he used tear gas to clear “peaceful protesters” from Lafayette Square for a Bible photo-op.