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The Onion:Inside the biggest 'fake news' outlet in the world
Kim Jo Un Voted Sexiest Man Alive
Reporting Errors
Dewey Defeats Truman - Ever heard of President Dewey???
Dead, Alive and Dead Again - the story of Tom Petty
Fake News
Lawmakers Meet with Twitter Reps After Russia Spreads Misinformation
I Write Fake News
Biased News
Demon Sperm Doctor retweeted by the President
America's Frontline Doctors
Why should we care?
Many Americans Believe Fake News is Sowing Confusion
The Ongoing Battle Between Science Teachers and Fakes News
How Russia And Other Foreign Actors Sow Disinformation In Elections
How Can We Know What is Real and What is Fake?
Evaluating News Sources from Cornell University Library
Fake News, Misinformation, and Propaganda from Harvard Library
Fake Or Real? How To Self-Check The News And Get The Facts
Even More Library Guides on Fake News from Springshare
Snopes.com
FactCheck.org
PolitiFact
Test Your Fake News Judgment,
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Let's work our way through some of these ideas ourselves. Use the techniques on the left to review one of these "news" sites and evaluate it for "realness".