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As the internet has become the go-to place for most people to find news and information there has been a rise in organized efforts to create fake news and misinformation on a large scale — these are what are referred to as Troll Farms. They're like sweatshops for news articles — oftentimes meant to misinform — that have come to be known as 'pink slime' websites. They are essentially websites that are created to look like legitimate, often local, news sources but are really an effort to trick people who visit them into thinking the news they present is coming from actual journalists, when in reality they are overt attempts to misinform and often to sow division. Our guest went through the process of having one of these AI Content Farms built to see how the process works, and wrote about the experience for the Wall Street Journal.

We’re about midway through the year-long WGCU project called “Where is Home, Haitians Counting Down” in which we're covering the story of Haitian people…

The earthquake that rocked central Mexico has killed more than 200 people.

Crossing the road can be dangerous for the sloths. Fortunately, there are people to help.

People with alopecia share their stories: 'Hair does not define any of us'

How arrest records become 'invisible handcuffs' that keep people unemployed

These formerly incarcerated people now help mentor at-risk youth

Severe drought reignites decades-old conflict between Oregon ranchers, Indigenous peoples

News Wrap: Taliban allows more people to leave Afghanistan including 19 Americans

Officials in Northern California ordered an entire town of 27,000 people to evacuate