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A field’s dilemmas

Misinformation research has exploded. But scientists are still grappling with fundamental challenges

Barrons

Biden Sidelined By Harris As Stink Brews Over 'Garbagegate'

US President Joe Biden has been increasingly sidelined by Kamala Harris's campaign

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Forget the polls? Prediction fever takes over Trump vs. Harris 2024 election

Who is going to win the 2024 presidential race?

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Kamala Harris Sprints to Election Day in Her 'Crunch Time' Media Blitz

Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris, left, fields questions during a town hall-style campaign event with former U.S. Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming on October 21 in...

Harris struggles to loosen Trump’s grip on the media

A key difference between the two candidates that could explain why the presidential race appears to be turning in Trump’s favor.

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Supercharged hurricanes trigger 'perfect storm' for disinformation

Monster hurricanes slamming the United States in recent weeks have triggered a torrent of misinformation, with politicians and social media users reviving conspiracy theories about weather...

The Hatchet

SMPA professor launches consortium to combat researcher harassment

Providing support consortium to combat researcher harassment

GW Today

The Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics Hosts Panels on Harassment of Researchers

The discussions at GW called for institutional and outside support to combat this growing threat to academic freedom.

Inside Higher Ed

Researcher Support Consortium Launched to Fight Intimidation

To help scholars and their employers prepare for and respond to intimidation and harassment from outside their institutions

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Biden, Harris net worth nowhere near viral post's claim | Fact check

The claim: Net worth of Biden, Harris more than quadrupled between 2019 and 2022.