The US is now seeing the mainstream media at it's lowest point since the declaration of "Yellow Journalism" back in the Olden Days. Some examples of it here.

One crazy article: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/trump-calls-pillow-salesman-discuss-003757011.html

WHat is propaganda? Definition of propaganda
1capitalized : a congregation of the Roman curia having jurisdiction over missionary territories and related institutions
2: the spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person
3: ideas, facts, or allegations spread deliberately to further one's cause or to damage an opposing cause
also : a public action having such an effect