LibGuides: Evaluating News: Know Your News

This Guide was designed by USC Upstate librarian Laura Karas to help you become aware of the news around you. It is a curated collection of definitions, examples, videos, tools for identification, articles, and links from academic libraries discussing Fake News, Bias News, Satirical News, and Propaganda.

Know different types of misleading and false news

Websites that Post Fake and Satirical Stories
Schaedel, Sydney. “Websites that Post Fake and Satirical Stories.” FactCheck.org, 27 Oct. 2017, www.factcheck.org/2017/07/websites-post-fake-satirical-stories/.
Media Bias / Fact Check - Questionable Sources
“Questionable Sources.” Media Bias/Fact Check, mediabiasfactcheck.com/fake-news/.
The Fact Checker’s guide to manipulated video
SEEING ISN’T BELIEVING The Fact Checker’s guide to manipulated video - This tutorial by The Washington post explains how video can be manipulated to create, fake, bias, and misleading news. The videos play without sound so you can see how each example of video manipulation takes place.