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Byline: Greg Sargent President Trump's reelection campaign is calling on television stations to stop airing a Democratic ad that hammers his horribly botched response to the coronavirus. But that effort [...]

Byline: Jennifer Rubin President Trump, as he often does when he has made a mistake or revealed his ignorance, changed course to claim that he knew all along that we [...]

Byline: Jamie Martines Feb. 26-- Feb. 26--Threats to elections in the United States and democracy as we know it are a given in the age of the internet, said David [...]

Byline: Michael Birnbaum BRUSSELS - Days before crucial elections for the European Parliament, politicians, security services and social media companies that were bracing for an onslaught from Russia are surprised [...]

LOS ANGELES -- Ali Al-Ahmed is a veteran critic of the Saudi government, so late last year he was not surprised to receive a Twitter message purporting to be from [...]

Byline: Piotr H. KosickiLast month, one of Poland's most prominent politicians was assassinated. The mayor of Gdansk - northern Poland's largest city, where World War II began in 1939 and [...]

Byline: Margaret SullivanPresident Donald Trump claims - falsely - that he invented the term 'fake news.'He didn't, of course, but he sure has popularized it. By one count, he has [...]

Byline: Christa Case Bryant Staff writer Abstract: Covington Catholic High School isn't even in Covington, Ky. It sits just outside the city limits. That fact seems emblematic of a US [...]

Byline: Cat Zakrzewski Ctrl + N The campaigns of two leading Democratic presidential candidates are angry Facebook is running an ad they slam as misleading. The criticism from Joe Biden [...]

Byline: Kim Bellware;Brittany Shammas Officials in Montana are warning residents for the second time this year about surveys sent by the Republican National Committee that mimic the look of federal [...]

Byline: Shibani Mahtani;Regine Cabato MANILA -- In a white-walled room, a small cyber-army of four is furiously typing. And posting. And clicking. And scrolling. And trolling. For the next eight [...]

Byline: Gene Weingarten We members of the National Fake News Conspiracy had our jollies with President Trump a few weeks ago when, during his July 4 address to the nation, [...]

Byline: Christian Caryl Americans don't usually pay much attention to European Parliament elections -- and it's difficult to blame them, to be honest. While the Parliament is more important than [...]

Byline: Editorial Board 'KIRKPATRICK FOR Congress,' read the top of the page in a big, bold, red-and-blue font. 'Donate,' read a similarly styled button at its bottom. But the website, [...]

Byline: Laura Bassett Listening to Republicans over the past few months, it would be easy to get the impression that women are routinely giving birth to babies and then aborting [...]

Byline: James Hohmann With Joanie Greve and Mariana Alfaro THE BIG IDEA: The Russians could use the looming Ukrainian elections as a proving ground to test innovative forms of interference [...]

SOCIAL MEDIA Britain seizes private Facebook documents The British Parliament has seized confidential Facebook documents from the developer of a now-defunct bikini-photo-searching app as it turns up the heat on [...]

Byline: Hugh Hewitt After the arrest of a Florida man for sending homemade bombs to former President Barack Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and other Democratic leaders, many [...]

Byline: Greg Sargent It is now becoming clear that President Donald Trump is succeeding in saturating the media with his anti-immigrant agitprop, a goal that's crucial to GOP hopes of [...]

Byline: Jane Elizabeth Journalists, educators and people who simply like to be right will mark annual International Fact-Checking Day today. There will be no cake. The original idea for a [...]

Byline: Anne Applebaum No one has yet nailed down who really runs them or funds them, although Czech journalists have spent years trying. That hasn't stopped the 30-odd 'pro-Russian' websites [...]

Byline: Margaret Sullivan Don't believe your eyes and ears. Believe only me. That has been President Trump's message to the public for the past two years, pounded in without a [...]

Byline: Aaron Blake President Trump has shifted lately from labeling the media 'fake news' to the 'enemy of the American people.' And his White House has taken an increasingly adversarial [...]

Byline: Jason Rezaian Recently, my editors received a message from Iran's permanent mission at the United Nations. Iranian officials were complaining about a minor detail in a story I had [...]