Elections are one of the most crucial parts of any democracy, and unfortunately that also means bad actors try to twist things for their own gain. With the U.S. general elections just around the ...

Two months ago, The New York Times asked readers to send examples of election-related misinformation they saw online. Readers responded. In all, more than 4,000 examples of misinformation were ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that mis- and disinformation travel between countries. In some cases, that false information is adapted to help it gain traction with different audiences. In ...