Fake news, social media, and "The Death of Truth"

Fake news and "The Death of Truth" 06:43 We live in an age of alternate facts. More and more Americans are getting their information almost entirely from outlets that echo their own political ... Read More

Nearly Half of Americans Believe False Claims, Study Shows

A NewsGuard study finds 49 percent of Americans believe false online claims, with only 7 percent correctly identifying all as untrue. Read More

'A Lot Of Americans Are Going To Die': Vaccine Expert Speaks Out After Resigning From CDC

Kennedy Jr. aren’t reversed, “a lot of Americans are going to die as a result of vaccine-preventable diseases.” Unfortunately, that quote is not attributable to Chicken Little. Instead, it’s the ... Read More

About half of Americans plan to skip COVID and flu shots. A doctor explains why that is "very concerning." - CBS News

Less than half of Americans plan to get COVID or flu vaccines this year, survey finds 01:30. As flu season approaches and COVID-19 cases continue across parts of United States, health experts are ... Read More

Nearly 40% of young Americans get their news from influencers. Many of them lean to the right, study finds - CNN

Young American adults are increasingly getting their news from social media influencers, a majority of whom are men and lean to the right, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. Read More

A closer look at Americans’ experiences with news on TikTok

(Photo illustration by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) TikTok has become an important news source for many Americans. About half of TikTok users (52%) – equivalent to 17% of all U.S. adults – say ... Read More

Which news sources do Americans trust the most and least in 2025?

Americans are divided by age far more because of their trust in news from social media than for their trust in other sources of news. Adults under 45 are more trusting of news on social media ... Read More

More Americans – especially young adults – are regularly getting news on TikTok - Pew Research Center

In fact, since 2020, no social media platform we’ve studied has seen faster growth in the share of Americans who regularly turn to it for news, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis. In just ... Read More

More Americans getting their news from TikTok: Research

And more Americans turn to TikTok for news, an increasing percentage on the platform are using it for that purpose. Today, 52 percent of TikTok users say they regularly get news there, up from 22 ... Read More

Americans spending more and more time at home, with COVID pandemic accelerating trend - CBS News

With Americans spending more time working, playing and shopping from home, demand for office and retail space has fallen. While there have been some calls by major employers for workers to spend ... Read More