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Hundreds of Instagram accounts push graphic real-life violence to millions

Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.

• Oct 21

Cybercriminals hit some New Orleans area sheriff's office computer systems

An international cybercrime group is claiming responsibility for hacking the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office and holding its tech system for ransom.

• Sep 17

Timeline of the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk

Timeline of the deadly shooting of Charlie Kirk, according to information gathered by the CBS News Confirmed team.

• Sep 12

AI-generated videos fuel falsehoods about Iran-Israel conflict

Coordinated networks have spread fabricated videos about the Iran-Israel conflict, experts say.

• Jun 27

Maps and photos show how the Los Angeles ICE protests unfolded

Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.

• Jun 12

What Pope Leo XIV has posted on social media about politics, Trump administration

Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, might take on some of the most controversial issues roiling the U.S. may come from his recent activity on social media​.

• May 8

FSU shooting suspect has been identified. Here's what we know.

The FSU shooting suspect, identified by police as Phoenix Ikner, was at the center of a custody battle between his birth parents, CBS News has learned.

• Apr 18

Meta says it didn't force users to follow Trump on Facebook and Instagram

The company also said it was working to resolve an issue where some words, including "Democrats" and "Republican," were blocked from Instagram search.

• Jan 22

Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?

Researchers say the conspiracies around the L.A. wildfires follow familiar patterns.

• Jan 16

What we know about the start of the Palisades Fire

A CBS News analysis of satellite imagery and photos shared by local residents indicates the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles likely started close to where another blaze, the Lachman Fire, broke out on Jan. 1.

• Jan 20

FBI warns that fake videos are spreading election misinformation

The FBI said that a number of fabricated clips mimicking official statements and news organizations are spreading false information.

• Nov 5, 2024

U.S. officials say fake voter fraud video came from Russian troll farm

U.S. officials a video purporting to show Haitians​ claiming that they illegally voted​ for Kamala Harris in Georgia is fake and part of a Russian influence campaign.

• Nov 1, 2024

Russian disinformation groups likely promoting false claims about Walz

Experts say Russian disinformation groups are behind the baseless claims targeting the Harris-Walz campaign.

• Oct 22, 2024

Fake news headlines are going viral. Here's what to know.

Experts say fabricated headlines can mislead the public at a time when facts are crucial.

• Oct 23, 2024

The swift rise of AI celebrity endorsements

AI-generated images of celebrities endorsing political candidates are on the rise. Here's how to spot them.

• Oct 16, 2024

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