The News Literacy Project

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Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newsli…
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YouTube: youtube.com/@newslitproject

1/ ❌ NO: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s sister was not charged with vandalizing a Tesla dealership in Yonkers, NY.
❌ NO: #AOC does not have a sister.
✔️ The story originated on a satirical Facebook page. But it was stripped of context & shared as genuine.
🔗 go.newslit.org/AOCSatire

Here's how to fact-check climate misinformation this #EarthDay & beyond: tiktok.com/@newslitprojec…

🔷 TikTok debuts fact-checking 'Footnotes'
🔷 What if algorithms didn't decide what's popular?
🔷 How are mass layoffs threatening Freedom of Information Act requests?

🔗 Read The Sift for these stories, discussion prompts & much more: go.newslit.org/Sift21April2025

What is news literacy? And why does it matter? Read NLP's @PamelaBrunskill's deep dive explainer for @Britannica ⤵️

#NewsLiteracy

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