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No, Sean Penn wasn’t meeting with ISIS, Deadline retracts after duped by Andy Borowitz

Entertainment news site Deadline was duped by a satire story about Sean Penn and ISIS this afternoon. Just a day...

The Nigerian Tribune fessed up to publishing a fake interview and fired the reporter who was duped. The fake interviewee posed...

Seventeen years later, notorious fabricator Stephen Glass finally has fessed up to what he faked in his story for Harper's Magazine,...

Have fun explaining this one to your kids: Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten told its readers that Santa Claus was dead. Earlier this month,...

The U.S. State Department says that Russian newspaper Izvestia was hoaxed by fake letters, the New York Times reported. Izvestia...

The New York Times published fake quotes attributed to Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe. The fake quotes came from...

The Edinburgh Evening News wrongly reported a former soldier died from an apparent suicide the week he was facing assault charges...

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

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