Top 10 distorted headlines of the week | The Knife Media

by Casey | May 4, 2018 | Blog, Fake News, Media Bias

The theme of this week’s top distorted headlines is public figures: from Trump, to Flynn to Kanye West. They also have certain distortions in common: word play, ominous language, imprecisions and disparaging remarks. And, there’s one headline about dandruff.

4. Summer may never be the same. Infections like Lyme disease, dengue and Zika that are spread by mosquitoes and ticks are soaring, the CDC says.

It’s dramatic and may evoke fear to say “summer may never be the same.” It also doesn’t say what might change and to what degree.

Note: This headline appeared in a push notification from the Times.

Source: Top 10 distorted headlines of the week | The Knife Media