Misinformation is false information spread by mistake; disinformation is false information spread deliberately - why the distinction matters, and the common patterns worth watching for in both.
A news article about a government report isn't the report itself - why going to the primary source directly is one of the simplest, most reliable media literacy habits.
Every outlet has a perspective - the more durable skill is evaluating whether a specific piece of reporting is accurate, regardless of where it comes from.
