Fake? News

Cyber-criminals have started preying on Verizon Wireless customers, sending out spam e-mail messages that say their accounts are over the limit and offering them a "balance checker" program to review their payments.

Cortez Bryant, manager for rap superstar Lil Wayne has become the victim of a scam artist who is using fake aliases on the Internet to secure bookings for the chart-topping rapper, as well as others, specifically Drake.

Brevard County GOP Chair Jason Steele called for the resignation of the state party chairman on Thursday over a scandal regarding what he called a fake Twitter account.

A PALM Springs man who was never in the military has been charged with wearing the Navy's highest honour.

In this film publicity image released by Universal Pictures, Milla Jovovich is shown in a scene from, "The Fourth Kind." Universal Pictures has agreed to pay $20,000 to the Alaska Press Club to settle complaints about fake news archives used to promote the movie "The Fourth Kind," the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reported.

THE GREAT LOS ANGELES WALK 4 IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21! Join us as we hike down Adams and Washington Boulevards, from Downtown Los Angeles to Venice Beach.

A Palm Springs man who was never in the military has been charged with wearing the Navy's highest honor.

Chicago- Attorney General Lisa Madigan today urged Illinois consumers to be caution of online-sales pitches for products that claim to prevent or cure the H1N1 virus.

When the art mart was still hot and there were as many fakes as there were originals, the only way one could be sure that one was not shelling out a small fortune to be landed with a dud was to obtain an authenticity certificate for a fee from an 'expert'. That meant anyone who has written on art or has rubbed shoulders with artists, but not ...

There's nothing funny about AP style. It's simply the Associated Press reference guide journalists use to ensure consistency when it comes to state abbreviations, religious titles, comma use and other things not usually subject to biting satire.

Students and university officials started getting e-mails last year in which a prominent Judaic studies scholar seemed to make a startling confession: He had committed plagiarism.

Washcall: Fake H1N1 ... Congress takes a hit ... Deadspeak Submitted by SHNS on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 18:22 Officials from the Department of Homeland Security said they have not yet found any hard evidence of illicit production or distribution of bogus vaccine or Tamiflu, according to testimony recently submitted to the House Committee on Homeland ...

First, Fake AP Stylebook gets a book deal , now a YouTube video's getting a seven-inch record.

Political satire and comedy is an established tradition. But two spoofs lately have crossed the line and done a disservice to our democratic system.

Eric Davis checks IDs on Friday at Sharkey's restaurant in Blacksburg, a popular downtown hangout for students at Virginia Tech.

A new variant of the Bredolab Trojan horse is attached to a fake "Facebook Password Reset Confirmation" e-mail, security firm MX Labs is reporting .

The frustration of long lines and the short supply of H1N1 flu vaccine is bad enough.

But is it real or fake? [Previous] Eat Your Old Gadgets to Gain Their Powers and Pounds - comm... Some related posts from Technorati and Google .

It's tantamount to selling you poison and trying to make you believe it is the medicine supposed to heal you.

A: The current crop of 'Conficker.B 'email warnings that are purporting to be from Microsoft are in fact a hoax that's trying to infect computers with the fake 'Antivirus 2010' program.