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Hot Mugshot Guy Hoax: No $30K modeling contract!

It was too good to check! So many media outlet fell hook, line and sinker for a fake story claiming...

Writer and creator of The Wire David Simon accused writer Linda Williams of publishing a libelous error in her book and...

The Deseret News has started using plagiarism detecting software PlagScan to help the paper make sure it doesn't publish plagiarized...

New York Times foreign correspondent and Kabul bureau chief Rod Nordland apologized June 30 after tweeting that Iraqi journalists were...

In another cautionary tale about not checking facts, last month the Frederick News-Post in Maryland admitted that it published fake quotes...

George Zimmerman's libel lawsuit against NBC has been dismissed. Zimmerman sued NBC for libel in 2012 for doctoring his 911...

The Washington Post unpublished an article that reported Google was building a pool in New York City's East River. The...

Gawker suspended writer Jay Hathaway for a week after a reader pointed out "several similarities" in his June 20 article...

A Newsweek cover story claimed that two women, Somaly Mam and Long Pross, faked portions of their stories of being...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch will no longer publish George Will's twice-weekly columns. The final straw was Will's June 5 column. "The...