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How to tell if a conspiracy theory is probably false
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A Life Overtaken by Conspiracy Theories Explodes in Flames as the Public Looks On
Friends of Max Azzarello, who set himself on fire outside Donald J. Trump’s trial, said he...
China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms
China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the 2016...
Opinion | Donald Trump, Blasphemous Bible Thumper
Trump is, as the nuns who taught me used to say, “a bold, brazen piece.”
From Pizzagate to the 2020 Election: Forcing Liars to Pay or Apologize
Michael J. Gottlieb is part of a cadre of lawyers deploying defamation, one of the oldest...
The Comet Strike Theory That Just Won't Die
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Taylor Swift Conspiracy Theory Is Embraced by Nearly 1 in 5 Americans, Poll Finds
Eighteen percent believe there is “a covert government effort” for the pop icon to help President...
The Rich Are Crazier Than You and Me
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Ronna McDaniel, R.N.C. Chairwoman, Plans to Step Down
Donald Trump is likely to back a supporter of his false claims of election fraud, Michael...
Taylor Swift and the Profound Weirdness of MAGA
The latest conspiracy theory shows how malice leads to stupidity, and vice versa.
Trump Pushes Immigration Conspiracy Theories and Mass Deportations
Former President Donald J. Trump suggested to Fox News that China was orchestrating illegal immigration and...
Cheney hails Taylor Swift as 'national treasure' amid conservative attacks
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) hailed pop music superstar Taylor Swift amid criticism she is facing...
Days of Darkness: How one woman escaped the conspiracy theory trap that has ensnared millions
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and a MAGA Meltdown
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and a MAGA Meltdown
The fulminations surrounding the world’s biggest pop icon — and girlfriend of Chiefs tight end Travis...
Confused Trump thinks Nikki Haley is Nancy Pelosi
Rambling in barely-coherent fashion about things at a campaign event in New Hampshire, a confused Trump...
America Stares Down a Trump-Biden Repeat in Disbelief and Denial
Unable to fathom a 2020 rematch, many Americans are clinging to forlorn hopes and floating wild...