Ohio & 9 States Just Called Out Menards’ Misleading Ads — $4.2M Later.
12/22/25 4pm MST: David Ravo, Misleading.com Sr Editor. Months ago, while wandering a Menards in Idaho, I spotted a bold...
Climate misinformation has become a threat to national security. Canada isn’t prepared.
Rumours and conspiracy theory spread more quickly than emergency officials are able to respond. In Canada social media posts falsely...
Lake Speed Jr, the Motor Oil Geek,tells us why the automotive owners manual should just be used as a reference guide.
When Oil Talks Back: A Conversation with Lake Speed Jr.By David Ravo, Senior Editor, Misleading.com I recently had the chance...
Misinformation fuelling the teen vaping epidemic
Aleksandr Yu/Shutterstock The vaping problem among teens is growing globally. Schools in the UK are reporting an increase in students...
Diverted Dollars? How Minnesota Tax Money May Be Flying Overseas Into Dangerous Hands
Cynthia Mccallum, contributor Misleading.com. "Minnesota’s Missing Millions — Following the Trail Toward Terrorist Networks." https://www.tiktok.com/@misleadingissue/video/7581215807783456031?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7476682757868979754 It is dangerously misleading to...
Visual thinking: a strategy to help you identify misinformation, manipulated images and other forms of manipulation
DC Studio/Shutterstock A fake photo of a near-Pentagon explosion once shook the stock market. The video of a young "Ukrainian...
New research explains why we remember sources of opinions better than those of facts
Anton Vierietin/Shutterstock We spend a lot of energy in public debates debating whether facts are accurate. We fact-check politicians and...
Experience can influence even the most extraordinary beliefs.
Belief in ghosts may be the best way to explain strange experiences while sleeping. "The Nightmare" by Johann Heinrich Fussli/Wikimedia.com...
Palisades Fire Photos Torch California’s Denial,New evidence clashes with the state’s attempt to wash its hands of the chaos
Editorial by Dexter McCullough, Misleading.com "Courtroom denial vs. photographic evidence: State attorneys told a judge they had “never heard” of...
The draft NZ science curriculum is based on rote learning and not critical thinking
Getty Image The New Zealand draft science curriculum released last month promises to promote "knowledge-rich learning". The term is only...
Law Enforcement or Linebackers? DPS Makes Friday Night Lights a Contact Sport
Editorial by David Ravo, Senior Editor, Misleading.com "From Serve and Protect to Shove and Deflect" https://www.tiktok.com/@misleadingissue/video/7574700105110998303?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7476682757868979754 College football is supposed...
Brazil is trying to stop fossil fuel interests derailing COP30 with one simple measure
Pablo Porciuncula/GettyIn recent years, more and more lobbyists from the oil, gas and coal industries have taken part in international...
Luis Ortiz Arrested for ‘Pitch Fixing’—FBI Says He Got Paid to Throw Dirtballs
Decker McCullough, Contributor Misleading.com 11/10/25 3:15PM MST Luis Ortiz’s arrest for pitch fixing has exposed a broader web of corruption...
Ballot Envelope Holes: Misleading or Legit? Our Deep Dive Clears the Air
Staff Writer, Misleading.com David Ravo 4:45 PM 11/7/25 "Despite viral claims, our investigation finds that ballot envelope holes—while visually suspicious—serve...
How authoritarian countries create a warped, alternative reality on our news feeds
Disinformation is the deliberate spreading of false information. We usually think about "fake" news and blatant lies spread by foreign...
Outdoor brands think you’re dumb, don’t let them mislead you. Same gear, no logo, 80% cheaper.
Dexter McCulloughContributor, Misleading.comPublished: 3:00 PM | November 3, 2025Public lands were once a promise—open, shared, elemental. Now they’re curated backdrops...
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Law Enforcement or Linebackers? DPS Makes Friday Night Lights a Contact Sport
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How authoritarian countries create a warped, alternative reality on our news feeds
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Stressed About Holiday Flights? That’s Exactly How Fraudsters Mislead You
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Lake Speed Jr, the Motor Oil Geek,tells us why the automotive owners manual should just be used as a reference guide.
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Diverted Dollars? How Minnesota Tax Money May Be Flying Overseas Into Dangerous Hands
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