{"id":619473,"date":"2019-06-05T08:16:12","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T12:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=619473"},"modified":"2019-06-05T08:16:12","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T12:16:12","slug":"news-media-needs-to-fight-misinformation-and-fake-news-in-the-2020-us-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=619473","title":{"rendered":"News media needs to fight misinformation and fake news in the 2020 US presidential election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, the United States is headed into what could be one of &#8220;the most extraordinary years of claims and counter-claims, misinformation, and fact-checking,&#8221; says John Wihbey, who is an assistant professor of journalism at Northeastern University.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-06-news-media-misinformation-fake-presidential.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">News media needs to fight misinformation and fake news in the 2020 US presidential election<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, the United States is headed into what could be one of &#8220;the most extraordinary years of claims and counter-claims, misinformation, and fact-checking,&#8221;&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=619473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=619473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=619473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=619473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}