Election Got You Stressed? You're Not Alone — Here's 5 Ways To Deal With It
The 2020 U.S. Election brings uncertainty to many during an already uncertain time. Here are five ways to deal with the increased stress.
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The Implications Of More Divided Government In North Carolina
Republican candidates Senator Thom Tillis and President Donald Trump were rewarded by a majority of voters on Tuesday. That dominance extended down-ballot as well, ensuring that North&nbs
A 'Perception Hack': When Public Reaction Exceeds The Actual Hack
This election season has brought a series of computer hacks and disinformation efforts. How do we distinguish between a real threat and a minor distraction?
Pence Makes Campaign Stop In Guilford County To Shore Up Support
Vice President Mike Pence was in Guilford County Tuesday as part of the Trump administration's final push to capture the North Carolina vote.
With Florida On The Line, Both Political Parties Work To Fire Up Voters
President Trump is headed to Florida where he remains popular — one poll shows him up more than 28 percentage points in the state's northwest region. But Democrats are hoping to sway some voters.
Twitter Expands Warning Labels To Slow Spread of Election Misinformation
The social media company wants users to pause and think before they share tweets, in an effort to reduce the amplification of false claims.
When The Voting Is Done: Facebook, Twitter On 'High Alert' For Post-Election Threats
If results of the presidential election are delayed, false claims and other misinformation could thrive online, which is forcing Facebook and Twitter to prepare for worst-case scenarios.
Safeguarding Your Vote: A Virtual Community Conversation
On Thursday, September 24th, WFDD held the most recent in its series of Virtual Community Conversations, this one on "Safeguarding Your Vote." WFDD reporter Paul Garber, whose beats include governm
Twitter's New Rules Aim To Prevent Confusion Around The 2020 Vote
Twitter will label or remove posts that spread misinformation. Social media companies are under pressure to curb the spread of false claims and prevent interference from foreign and domestic actors.