The earth is flat. The moon landing was a hoax. The election was stolen. Vaccines cause autism. Jet airplanes are spreading biological agents.   Those are just five widely and consistently discredited claims for which significant support remains in vast sections of the public. And when mainstream media try to debunk them, we become the …

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Top journalists from the New York Times, Newsday and Scientific American will tell you how to report original news using Freedom of Information laws at this in-person panel discussion.