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Two young content creators filmed the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt inside the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Both claimed to be journalists. Why did the government prosecute one and not the other?
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The Murder of June Knightly
Our visual investigation of a mass shooting before a Black Lives Matter march in Portland, Oregon in 2022 proves that the police misled the public about the attack and wrongly blamed the antifascist victims targeted by the gunman.
Mehmet Oz Campaign Misled Reporters About His Emotional Encounter with a Black Voter
A Philadelphia woman shared her very real grief about gun violence with Oz, but reporters were kept in the dark about the fact that she was a paid campaign aide.
Idaho's Far Right Suffers Election Loss to 18-Year-Old Climate Activist
High school senior Shiva Rajbhandari won elected office in Boise, defeating an incumbent school board trustee backed by local extremists.
Ukrainian Journalist Finds Charred Remains Where Alleged War Crime Was Filmed
Ukraine’s commitment to the laws of war is being tested by how it responds to video that appears to show its forces shooting Russian prisoners.
Survivors of a Deadly Attack on a Portland Protest Were Victimized Twice: First by the Gunman, Then by the Police
Victims of a right-wing gunman’s shooting spree in Portland said it was unprovoked. Why did the police make the attack sound like a shootout?
A Right-Wing Brawler Asked a Court to Protect Him From an Antifascist's Tweets
Adam Kiefer got a restraining order against an antifascist researcher who revealed that he was at the Capitol on Jan. 6. It might have been a costly mistake.
Meet the Riot Squad: Right-Wing Reporters Whose Viral Videos Are Used to Smear BLM
In the year since George Floyd’s murder, conservative news outlets have endlessly hyped distorted stories about violence at Black Lives Matter protests. Key videos they used come from a tight-knit group of eight young journalists.
John Sullivan, Who Filmed Shooting of Ashli Babbitt in Capitol, Detained on Federal Charges
The enigma of “Activist John.” Why did an anti-Trump protester viewed with suspicion on the left follow Trump’s cult into the Capitol?
White House Plants Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theorists Among Reporters in Briefing Room
At every briefing this week, the president took a question from a website dedicated to smearing his political rivals.
Trump Made a Racist Joke in a Phoenix Megachurch and the Crowd Went Wild
It was hard to say what moment was uglier at Donald Trump's rally in Phoenix: when the president made a racist joke or when his fans urged him to do it.
Russian TV Interview With Syrian Boy Was Secretly Conducted at Army Facility
A Russian war correspondent lied to conceal the fact that he interviewed a Syrian boy about a suspected chemical attack on a rebel-held town at a government army facility frequented by Russian military advisers.
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Trump’s final ad passes off footage of migrants in Hungary as scene from U.S.
Donald Trump's final ad of the 2016 election campaign passed off video of desperate Syrian refugees walking from Hungary to Germany to seek asylum as a scene from the US-Mexico border.