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Facebook Is STILL ‘Fact Checking’ Christian Satire Article After Saying It Was A ‘Mistake’

Facebook is still using its "Related Articles" fact check feature to warn readers away from a satirical Babylon Bee article, nearly a day after it claimed to have rectified the mistake Friday. Facebook mistakenly threatened the satire site The Babylon Bee with demonetization and reduced viewership after the

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Boston Globe attacks Trump with fake front page

Donald Trump's presidential campaign has the Boston Globe in a tizzy. On Sunday, the paper published a fake front page with "news stories" from a day-in-the-life of America under an imagined Trump presidency. The page, published as part of the paper's Ideas section, appeared

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‘Threats’ over satiric Clinton video stir claims right and left

LOS ANGELES – The owner of a landmark Hollywood comedy club claims that someone representing Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton's campaign pressured him to pull down a video segment featuring comics spoofing the former First Lady and Secretary of State – or risk facing consequences. "They threatened me,"

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HBO signs Jon Stewart to exclusive 4-year production pact

NEW YORK (AP) — Fresh from "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart has signed on with HBO in an exclusive four-year production pact. HBO said Tuesday the partnership will start with short-form digital content to be showcased on HBO Now, HBO Go and other platforms. His first project will entail