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Business - Inc.
Misinformation, Conspiracies Hinder Hurricane Relief Efforts
Hurricane misinformation circulating across the the internet is hurting disaster response.7 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Kelly says Americans need to be educated on election misinformation
"It's up to us, the people who serve in Congress and in the White House to get the information out there," Sen. Mark Kelly told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."13 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
North Carolina senator calls conspiracy theories around Helene federal response a 'distraction'
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., chided some of the conspiracy theories that have surfaced surrounding the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina.15 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Sen. Mark Kelly says Americans need to know about "huge amount of misinformation" on election
In the wake of the Department of Justice warning that Russians are using immigration as a wedge issue for American voters, Sen. Mark Kelly tells "Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan that "we ...15 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
FEMA Administrator on misinformation about federal response to Helene: 'This kind of rhetoric is not helpful'
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell said misinformation regarding Hurricane Helene and the federal government’s response is "not helpful to people." In an ...16 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Helene conspiracy theories collide with election misinformation
Musk and politicians like Trump spread baseless claims such as Fema blocking flights and confiscating supplies. As emergency crews work to help people experiencing grave losses after Hurricane ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Social media suspensions may be linked to misinformation, not platform bias: Study
Social media platforms’ suspensions of accounts may not be rooted in political biases, but rather certain political groups’ tendency to share misinformation, according to a new study. The study, ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Harris to campaign in Michigan; Trump to be joined by family of rally shooting victim in campaign return to Butler – live
Vice-president to visit Detroit; family of firefighter killed in Butler, Pennsylvania, will attend Trump rally at the site on Saturday. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a hard-right ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Lawmaker on Helene conspiracy theories: 'PLEASE help stop this junk'
North Carolina state Sen. Kevin Corbin (R) denounced what he described as "conspiracy theory junk" circulating about flooding in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene, referring to ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
FEMA warns of Helene misinformation, launches 'rumor response' page
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is warning the public to be wary of misinformation surrounding Hurricane Helene and the federal government's response, launching a “rumor response” ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Trump peddles new conspiracy about FEMA funds, bashes Liz Cheney for Harris support
Donald Trump spread a new baseless conspiracy theory about hurricane relief funds during a rally in Michigan on Thursday. CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more on Trump's comments and ...2 days ago - Donald Trump