Jan 10, 2026 · Within hours of a federal officer shooting and killing a 37-year-old Minneapolis woman on Wednesday, some social media users identified two separate and unrelated people as the shooter, a …

Jan 8, 2026 · Mayor Tells ICE to “Get the Fuck Out of Minneapolis” as Trump Spreads Disinformation About Shooting Headline Jan 08, 2026

Jan 10, 2026 · Disinformation in Minneapolis Shooting Points at People Who Were Not Involved The New York Times • January 10, 2026 • nation

4 days ago · For many people, their first impulse is to factcheck – reply with statistics, make a debunking post on social media or point people towards trustworthy sources.

Disinformation is false or inaccurate information that is intentionally spread to mislead and manipulate people, often to make money, cause trouble or gain influence.

Jan 9, 2026 · There is research on why individual variables, such as age, education, or partisanship, shape whether people believe disinformation or misinformation. But, as Silverman points out, few …

Mar 12, 2025 · Misinformation is inaccurate or misleading information that is not spread with the intent to deceive. On the other hand, disinformation is false information that is deliberately spread to deceive …