Trump's Week With The Press
Donald Trump dressed down TV execs one day, and tried to rehabilitate his relationship with the press the next day by sitting down with the New York Times.
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Experts Say Russian Propaganda Helped Spread Fake News During Election
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Washington Post reporter Craig Timberg about the role of Russian propaganda and the flood of "fake news" this election season.
We Tracked Down A Fake-News Creator In The Suburbs. Here's What We Learned
"The whole idea from the start was to build a site that could kind of infiltrate the echo chambers of the alt-right," says Jestin Coler, whose company, Disinfomedia, is behind some fake news sites.
Students Have 'Dismaying' Inability To Tell Fake News From Real, Study Finds
Stanford researchers assessed students from middle school to college and found they struggled to distinguish ads from articles, neutral sources from biased ones and fake accounts from real ones.
Stanford Study Finds Most Students Vulnerable To Fake News
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Professor Sam Wineburg about his study that tested over 7,800 teenagers about their ability to differentiate fake from real news and sponsored ads from news articles.
Top Aide Implies Trump Won't Pursue Further Investigation Of Hillary Clinton
President-elect Donald Trump says that prosecuting his former rival isn't off the table. But earlier on Tuesday, aide Kellyanne Conway implied his administration won't pursue that campaign promise.
Trump Is Meeting With 'The New York Times' After All
The president-elect had tweeted that the meeting was off because the Times had changed the terms. The newspaper said it was Trump's team that was attempting to alter terms.
Trump Airs Grievances, Fields Questions In Meeting With Top TV News Figures
The President-elect met at Trump Tower with executives and anchors from five major TV networks, where he complained about "unfair coverage" before taking questions about his political intentions.
So Long, Rachel Martin! Weekend Edition Host Moves To Morning Edition
The Weekend Edition staff wishes NPR's Rachel Martin well as she moves on to host NPR's Morning Edition.
Ex- Head Of Twitter News: Social Media Companies Alone Shouldn't Regulate 'Fake News'
What role, if any, should social media companies play in monitoring fake news? NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Vivian Schiller, former head of Twitter's news operation.