[2016] Fact Check: Did Bernie Sanders accept payment for endorsement of Hillary Clinton?

Times-Union readers want to know: I recently received an email claiming that Bernie Sanders bought a $600,000 summer home shortly after endorsing Hillary Clinton. Did Clinton pay him for his support? It is true that Sanders bought a $600,000 summer home, but there is no evidence at all that Clinton paid for his endorsement, according to the fact-checkers TruthOrFiction.com and Snopes.com. Nor could we find any indication that Sanders has been unethical in this regard. Seven Days, an independent
— Read on www.jacksonville.com/reason/fact-check/2016-08-19/story/fact-check-did-bernie-sanders-accept-payment-endorsement-hillary

Coronavirus: Anti-vaxxers’ pushing crazy coronavirus conspiracy on social media

Australian anti-vaccine activists have seized on debunked conspiracy theories to spread misinformation about the source of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, sharing false claims to suggest the disease was engineered in order to boost vaccine sales.
— Read on www.news.com.au/technology/online/social/antivaxxers-push-crazy-coronavirus-conspiracy-on-social-media/news-story/994b6693f24199edb9d15b88bdda8ece

Handling fake news Infodemic in time of Coronavirus epidemic

Social media has provided a platform where everybody can disseminate his/ her views without any supervision. It’s excellent if the message is genuine but misinformation is equally disastrous. Health is such a topic where every Tom and Harry can not give opinions. The service providers should be made accountable to filter out fake news on the health issues and provide scientific information to the audiences.
— Read on www.devdiscourse.com/article/health/874875-handling-fake-news-infodemic-in-time-of-coronavirus-epidemic

Lots of “doctors” popping up on YouTube and cashing in on the new Coronavirus! 😳