The Independent corrects a false claim about Hugo Chavez:
An article in our foreign pages recently alleged that President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela had indulged in a “homophobic rant” against a political rival. We now accept that President Chavez did no such thing. We are happy to set the record straight.
In an interview with Terry Gross and David Remnick, former Washington Post editor Marty Baron offered a dire warning about Trump and the media
Poynter’s Beat Academy gives you a starting point
A Tesla water engine. A $1K Tesla e-bike. Low-cost Tesla houses. A robot for surrogate pregnancies. A ‘UFO fighter jet that defies physics.’ All fake.
New and expanded programming from Poynter’s fact-checking and media literacy initiatives will help combat misinformation
The commentators who chastised Colin Kaepernick and LeBron James for political statements seem totally fine with players doing the ‘Trump dance’
