Fake News, Fabrication and Fakery in the News Media

Bloomberg Twitter $31 Billion Sale Story is Fake

Twitter isn't about to be bought for $31 billion, even though a fake Bloomberg News story circulating is saying so....

A viral news story circulating earlier this month claiming a Florida man had sex with an alligator and ended in...

Calvin Harris called out the Daily Mail for publishing a fake tweet about him, his girlfriend Taylor Swift, and singer...

The Associated Press announced this week that it is suing the U.S. Department of Justice. The lawsuit is "over the...

A regular Fox News guest commentator, Wayne Simmons, lied about working for 27 years in the CIA, the U.S. Government says. Simmons, who...

A Toronto Star intern was pranked by a phony source for a story on car sex, "Looking for lover's lane, 2015?...

NewsRadio 106.7 fired host Steve McCoy after he claimed he recently interviewed Donald Trump even though he didn't. Instead, he...

Some more news has surfaced about Wayne Simmons, the frequent Fox News guest the U.S. government indicted last week for...

Notorious fabricator Stephen Glass says he wants to pay back the news outlets that paid him years ago for now-discredited...