Campaigns & Elections

by Zoë Carpenter

4 hours ago

On the night after the November 3 election, hundreds of supporters of Donald Trump filled the parking lot of an…

by Jimena Legard

3 days ago

When CNN announced the results for the first round of Peru’s presidential election on Sunday, April 11, the image they…

by Julia Carrie Wong

4 days ago

Shortly before Sophie Zhang lost access to Facebook’s systems, she published one final message on the company’s internal forum, a…

by Talia Lavin

March 30, 2021

Sometimes, when I look at the outlet where I insert my computer charger, I can see a sorrowful face looking…

March 29, 2021

Details forthcoming.

by Darren Linvill and Patrick Warren

March 25, 2021

On October 7 of last year, the Twitter account @hakkidin tweeted what appeared to be a heartfelt message of congratulations:…

by CyberWire Staff

March 19, 2021

The US Intelligence Community this week released an unclassified version of its report on foreign interference in the 2020 Federal…

by Andy Greenberg

March 18, 2021

After the pro-Trump hack-and-leak operations and disinformation campaigns that roiled the 2016 US election, the country braced for a second…

by Marisa Iati

March 17, 2021

Ohio’s biggest newspaper is taking an unusual tack toward covering falsehoods from a U.S. Senate candidate: It doesn’t plan to…

by Qin Li

March 12, 2021

Pervasive political misinformation threatens the integrity of American electoral democracy but not in the manner most commonly examined. We argue…