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Fact check: Are late-term abortions ever medically necessary'?

Abortion can be medically necessary in the last trimester under certain emergency conditions, contradicting claims of it being never necessary.
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Riskiest Social Media Platform for Financial Advice: Report | Entrepreneur

Young adults frequently seek financial advice on social media, which is often misleading and unqualified.

Tories censured for misleading information on Twitter five times more than Labour

Conservative Party more likely to share false information on social media
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak flagged for misleading claims 25 times

Hot Mic Catches Biden Talking About His Advance Team' Which For Some Reason Republicans Jump On

President Biden's interactions during D-Day event were misinterpreted by the Republican Party's official account leading to a viral misleading clip.

Riskiest Social Media Platform for Financial Advice: Report | Entrepreneur

Young adults frequently seek financial advice on social media, which is often misleading and unqualified.

Tories censured for misleading information on Twitter five times more than Labour

Conservative Party more likely to share false information on social media
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak flagged for misleading claims 25 times

Hot Mic Catches Biden Talking About His Advance Team' Which For Some Reason Republicans Jump On

President Biden's interactions during D-Day event were misinterpreted by the Republican Party's official account leading to a viral misleading clip.
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An Elon Musk-backed political group is posting fake Kamala Harris ads on Facebook

False ads impersonating Kamala Harris misrepresent her policy positions on critical issues, benefitting from social media's targeted reach.

Paqueta wants 'misleading' leaks investigated by the FA

Lucas Paqueta seeks an FA investigation into misleading leaks about his betting case that could jeopardize his hearing.

Sewage, billionaires, and rent control - 48 hills

Right-wing groups are spreading false claims about water rates to influence re-election of San Francisco supervisors amidst a complex environmental lawsuit.

Crime: Perception & Reality

Despite a decline in crime rates since the 1990s, most Americans believe crime is increasing due to cognitive biases shaped by media exposure.

Controversial attack ad on Sadiq Khan made solely by Tory HQ, source says

Conservative attack video on London created by central party, not mayoral candidate
Video filled with dubious claims and incorrect scenes received negative feedback from party members
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Air Canada Has to Honor a Refund Policy Its Chatbot Made Up

Air Canada provided a partial refund to a passenger due to misinformation from the chatbot.
Air Canada argued that the responsibility for the chatbot's misleading information lies with the chatbot as a separate legal entity.

How can I mislead you? Air Canada found liable for chatbot's bad advice on bereavement rates | CBC News

Air Canada has been ordered to pay compensation to a customer misled by a chatbot into purchasing full-price flight tickets.
The airline attempted to distance itself from the chatbot's advice by claiming it was a separate legal entity responsible for its own actions.
The Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled that Air Canada is responsible for the information on its website, regardless of whether it comes from a static page or a chatbot.

Air Canada Has to Honor a Refund Policy Its Chatbot Made Up

Air Canada provided a partial refund to a passenger due to misinformation from the chatbot.
Air Canada argued that the responsibility for the chatbot's misleading information lies with the chatbot as a separate legal entity.

How can I mislead you? Air Canada found liable for chatbot's bad advice on bereavement rates | CBC News

Air Canada has been ordered to pay compensation to a customer misled by a chatbot into purchasing full-price flight tickets.
The airline attempted to distance itself from the chatbot's advice by claiming it was a separate legal entity responsible for its own actions.
The Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled that Air Canada is responsible for the information on its website, regardless of whether it comes from a static page or a chatbot.
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Imran Khan: Watch: How Pakistan leader Imran Khan used AI to deliver this 'victory speech' | - Times of India

Imran Khan's victory speech after the general election was delivered by an AI mimic of his voice.
The use of AI to simulate political speeches raises questions about the potential for manipulating and misleading information.

London Fire Brigade accused of misleading London Assembly Members

The London Fire Brigade has been accused of misleading London Assembly Members about the number of dismissals made in relation to the toxic culture review.
New information reveals that of the 13 dismissals mentioned by the LFB Commissioner, several were not related to the culture review but rather standard dismissals.

Columbia University slapped with restraining over 'catch and kill' scheme on doctor's abuse victims: lawyer

Columbia University has been issued a restraining order for engaging in a 'catch and kill' scheme involving sexual abuse survivors of Robert Hadden.
Columbia provided misleading information about session limitations and options for legal action, leading a judge to shut it down.

63% of financial advice on TikTok is misleading, one study found. Users love it anyway

Financial advice from influencers on platforms like TikTok can be misleading and unsound.
Studies have found that a large percentage of stock-related videos on TikTok are misleading and lack disclaimers about investment risks.

FAUX NEWS!' Biden Campaign Beats Up On Fox Anchor John Roberts With Blistering Memos On 2 Consecutive Days

The Biden campaign criticized Fox News anchor John Roberts for misleading viewers about President Biden's accomplishments.

Sadiq Khan criticised by statistics watchdog over house-building claims

The London mayor's language regarding the number of affordable homes built using City Hall funding was criticized for being misleading.

Column: Suggesting that Biden has dementia? 'If...shame still exists, I'd call it shameful'

An alert system for TV campaign ads could help viewers avoid negative and misleading content during the election season.
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