Most American teens describe news media as ‘fake’ and ‘biased,’ according to a new study.
Survey Reveals American Teens Distrust Media A survey from the News Literacy Project, released in November, has shown a significant decline in trust among American teens towards media outlets. About 80% of teens feel that journalists provide less unbiased information than content found online. Additionally, nearly half of the respondents believe that journalists do more […]
White House introduces ‘Media Offender of the Week’ aimed at ‘Fake News Media’
New White House Website Section Targets ‘Fake News’ The White House recently introduced a new section on its website titled “Media Offenders of the Week,” aimed at criticizing what it terms “fake news media.” This initiative debuted on a Friday and features a banner proclaiming “Misleading. Biased. Exposed,” with a focus on various media outlets […]
Baltimore high school teacher criticized for sharing kink content while wearing a fake pregnancy belly and large breasts
A teacher from Baltimore is facing backlash online after sharing troubling content that includes exaggerated breast implants and a faux pregnancy belly. James Roman Stilipec, who goes by ‘J Ares’, often portrays a woman with large fake breasts, sporting 36DDD implants, and often delves into fantasies about pregnancy in peculiar videos on platforms like Instagram, […]
Monad Token Continues Decline Due to Profit-Taking and Concerns Over Fake Transactions
Simply put The token dropped 15% to $0.03, reversing earlier gains from its launch this week. There’s an imbalance in the order book, and decreasing volume suggests early sellers and new short sellers are driving the market down. This decline follows incidents of network impersonation, despite the chain having 150,000 users and a surge in […]
Terrorist Leaders Adopt Fake Names to Stay Politically Relevant
In the Middle East, it’s fairly common for terrorist leaders to go by aliases or pseudonyms, even when their real names are known. This practice symbolizes a kind of rebirth, showcasing their commitment to their cause, while also adding a layer of confusion for Western media and helping these leaders maintain their political roles. A […]
Famous NYC street recognized as one of the ‘most interesting in the world:’ ‘A character you can’t fake’
Orchard Street: A Hipster Haven Orchard Street is once again the talk of the town. Recently recognized as the coolest place in America—and even among the coolest spots worldwide—locals insist this trendy Lower East Side street has attracted celebrities for decades. Its blend of vintage charm and new-age creativity, featuring a dive bar, a tattoo […]
Monad Faces Fake Token Transfers Days After Mainnet Launch
Simply put Users of Monad began reporting spoofed token transfers soon after the mainnet and MON token were launched on Monday. As explained by Monad’s CTO and co-founder, attackers used deceptive ERC-20 events that were mistaken for legitimate transactions. This incident coincided with a spike in MON trading, drawing renewed interest in the blockchain. Just […]
X reveals foreign fake accounts pretending to be Americans online.
Cybersecurity and Online Misinformation Back in 2019, I found myself in a classroom at the Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, surrounded by future military leaders and a few civilians. The instructor posed a question: “What poses the greatest threat to national security?” Surprisingly, the unanimous answer wasn’t terrorism or nuclear weapons; rather, it was […]
Angry art collector takes legal action against Sotheby’s regarding buyback agreement for a potentially fake $1.5M Modigliani painting
Sotheby’s Sued by Art Collector Over Alleged Fake Painting An art collector has filed a lawsuit against Sotheby’s, claiming the auction house is backing out of a deal to buy back a $1.5 million painting that might not be real. Charles Kahn, the investor, alleges that in 2003, Sotheby’s sold him “Portrait of Leopold Zborowski,” […]
X reveals foreign fake accounts pretending to be Americans online
Back in 2019, I was in a classroom at the Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, surrounded by new recruits and a few invited civilians. The instructor posed a straightforward question: “What is the greatest threat to national security?” Surprisingly, it wasn’t terrorism or nuclear threats; it was a cyber attack. This week, Elon Musk’s […]