The company faces a flood of lawsuits claiming its talc products caused cancer. The proposed settlement requires approval by a bankruptcy court, but has the...

Researchers like Carlos Moreno, the professor behind a popular urban planning concept, are struggling with conspiracy theories and death threats.

Irrelevant, repetitive and misleading ads are swamping social platforms. Tell us about your experiences.

Scrolling past ads has rarely been enjoyable. But in recent months, people say the experience seems so much worse.

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The covert and coordinated campaign was disclosed in a new report that also addressed misinformation, fake accounts and moderation struggles.

Few governments have approved regulations, often because of free-speech concerns. New mandates from China could change the tone of the debate on digital forgeries.

The first woman to co-anchor the evening news, she endured the scorn of her male counterparts.

Doctors are exasperated by the persistence of false and misleading claims about the virus.

Seeing false and toxic information as a potentially expensive liability, companies in and outside the tech industry are angling to hire people who can keep...