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Drudge Report links to, tweets Fake Jake Gyllenhaal Tweet Endorsing Mitt Romney

The Drudge Report linked to a fake Twitter account purporting to be Jake Gyllenhaal, Mediaite reported. The post directed to...

The New York Times quoted or pictured six fake names in a Sept. 27 story, "Last Call for College Bars." ...

The Daily Collegian, the student newspaper at Penn State University, apologized and suspended a student writer after he fabricated quotes...

Iran's Fars News Agency lifted a fake story by The Onion and ran it as fact, CNN reported. Fars News...

iMediaEthics previously highlighted a phony Twitter account purporting to be Angelina Jolie. As we wrote this summer, Balkan media outlets...

"Shopping & style" Lucky magazine reader Rosemary Avance called out the magazine for running a fake quote praising a free...

SPLIT, Croatia -- Balkan media outlets and an Olympic coach were hoaxed by a fake Twitter account purporting to be...

An interesting discussion on the ethics of quoting and paraphrasing interviews is going on among journalists and linguists in the...

Fake stories were posted to Reuters' blogs August 3 after the "blogging platform" was hacked, the Wall Street Journal reported...