A video that appears to show Kamala Harris rambling incoherently about time — saying "tomorrow will be today, tomorrow" — has drawn millions of views on Twitter and other platforms. It is a deepfake, digitally altered to change the vice president's words. factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.33…

7 - And don't miss this MediaWise teen fact-checker's piece debunking falsehoods about the conspiracy theory hotbed that is the #DenverAirport: poynter.org/tfcn/2023/the-… + this Tiffany Hsu article about the topic: nytimes.com/2023/04/29/bus…

Teen Fact-Checker Ian created an AI version of himself to help us better understand and identify AI-generated content online. Here's how he did it: poynter.org/tfcn/2023/what…

1/ The Force may be strong, but so is your ability to discern fact from fiction! Can you pass the test & become a news-literate jedi? newslit.org/tips-tools/how… #MayThe4thBeWithYou

Reminder to journalists covering this morning's DeSantis news conference: gender-affirming care for minors is supported by all major medical associations, surgery is rarely prescribed for minors and all gender-affirming care requires requires parental consent.

Trans people have long feared that gender-affirming care bans for minors were just the beginning. They were right. Yesterday in Florida, DeSantis signed into law a bill that adds major barriers to care for trans adults, and it's already wreaking havoc. tallahassee.com/story/news/loc…

It's no secret that #AI is in our lives to stay, & it's evolving every day. What are its impacts on news literacy, & how are mis- & disinfo being spread by AI-generated content? Stay on top of these topics & learn how to spot AI falsehoods ⤵️ bit.ly/NLP_ai

❌ NOPE: The White House Gift Shop is not owned or operated by the United States government. It’s a private business that has sold a number of offbeat commemorative coins related to current events. #RumorGuard post: bit.ly/giftShopWH

🎉 Today marks the end of the 1st phase of our groundbreaking 4-Year Strategic Plan! Because of your continued support, NLP has grown exponentially — creating more #NewsLiteracy programs & resources just in the last year than any other year in our history. 2022-23 highlights 🧵

❌ NO: LeBron James, President Joe Biden & former President Barack Obama did not don pink outfits to promote or celebrate the Barbie movie, which premiered on July 21. #RumorGuard post: bit.ly/PinkAIOutfits

1/ “What’s more worrisome than an information environment where anything could be fabricated is one in which people refuse to believe anything is real.” - NLP's Alexa Volland Get tips from Alexa on how to spot #AIgenerated images in this Axios piece ⤵️ axios.com/ai-deepfake-tr…

One of the most amazing, untiring reporters any of us have had the luck to work with. Every generation of Florida leaders should have a Lucy Morgan keeping them honest. RIP to a legend. Lucy Morgan, Pulitzer-winning force of Florida journalism, dies at 82 tampabay.com/news/florida-p…

🎉 BIG news: Our e-learning platform Checkology® has been nominated for the The Webby Awards in the responsible website category! It's one of 5 finalists from over 13,000 entries! 👉🏾 Vote for NLP for the Webby People’s Voice Award between now & April 18: bit.ly/VoteCheckology

It's kind of crazy that there's already an #AILiteracyDay, but being AI-literate is critical - every day! Check out our infographic for 6️⃣ things to know about #ArtificialIntelligence 👇🏾 🔗 Download: bit.ly/AIGuideNLP

👀 Student journalism is in the spotlight this month, as reporters at schools across the U.S. cover the Israel-Hamas protests. 🔗 In today's issue of The Sift®, we focus on the coverage by the Columbia Daily Spectator & provide discussion prompts & resources: bit.ly/Sift29April2024

Just over here reimagining the k-12 education system so all students graduate with news literacy skills, what’re you up to?

.The News Literacy Project has launched a misinformation dashboard to collect and analyze viral rumors about the 2024 election. You can explore trends around themes/narratives as well as the types/tactics used online. We'll keep it updated beyond Election Day. misinfodashboard.newslit.org

Fake celebrity endorsements are going viral, but misinformation can be easier to spot if you know what to look for 🔍 TikTok featuring Alexa Volland + Dan Evon ⤵️ tiktok.com/@newslitprojec… #Election2024

📚 This week's edition of The Sift® is packed with articles & discussion prompts including: - Instagram & teen safety: Will new features help? - The offline effects of misinfo in Springfield, OH. - The weaponization of skepticism to sow doubt. Read➡️ bit.ly/Sift23Sept2024

Seana Davis We just did a TikTok on this. As always, it's important to check the source - since the differences in the videos are often subtle: tiktok.com/@newslitprojec…