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Dean Miller
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Managing Editor, Lead Stories
Seattle, Washington
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Biography
Managing Editor, Lead Stories Practitioner in Residence, Center for an Informed Public, University of Washington Chronological Formers: Seattle Times Free Press Editor; Editor, The Port Townsend Leader (weekly); Lecturer, Western Washington University SVP/Content at Connecticut Public Broadcasting; Director, Center for News Literacy Stony Brook University; Executive Editor, Idaho Falls (Idaho)Post Register Idaho politics reporter, The (Spokane) Spokesman-Review; *Statehouse reporter, The Twin Falls (Idaho) Times-News; Alsos: Harvard Nieman Fellow, 2008. Poynter Institute Ethics Fellow
Covid , War In Ukraine , U.S. Elections , War In Gaza
Economy, Sports
Content
Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show April 17, 2025 Gunman At FSU/Florida State University -- Real Photo, But From 2023 Shooting In Maine | Lead Stories
By Dean Miller Verified| Lead Stories Verified Did an image shared on social media show the shooter during an April 17, 2025 mass shooting on the campus of Florida State University? No, that's not true: The image of the armed man in a brown hoodie first appeared online in 2023. It shows the Army reservist who killed 18 and wounded 13 in Lewiston, Maine on October 25, 2023. The photo was used in an April 17, 2025 post on X.com (archived here) where it was published by @jadaaamirah. It was captioned:FSU WHATS GOING ON?
Fact Check: JD Vance Was NOT Asked At Pituffik Space Base In Greenland Why He Does Not Wear A Suit -- Audio Clip Swapped Out For A Question Asked Of Zelenskyy | Lead Stories
By Dean Miller Verified| Lead Stories Verified At the press briefing during his visit to Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, was the casually-dressed Vice President JD Vance asked "Why don't you wear a suit?", as a TikTok video makes it sound?
Fact Check: Video Does NOT Authentically Show Teacher Shouting At Students For Bullying A Student For Wearing MAGA Hat -- It's A Skit
By Dean Miller Verified| Lead Stories Verified Did a video shared in April of 2025 authentically show a teacher yelling at students in her classroom for bullying a student who wore a MAGA hat? No, that's not true: the video was one of several featuring the same actors in a variety of roles and settings.
Company Info
Lead Stories
Lead Stories is a fact checking website debunking viral misinformation on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other platforms. Our fact checks are used by Meta, ByteDance and others.
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