The Covid-19 pandemic affected people all over the world in different ways, and the high uncertainties that accompanied this unprecedented situation caused fear and anxiety for many.
Now, a team of researchers from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) has analyzed the Twitter discussions of eight different widespread conspiracy theories.
What makes a conspiracy theorist? | The Spinoff
In this excerpt from Dylan Reeve's Fake Believe: Conspiracy Theories in Aotearoa, the author wrestles with the questions of why some people propound conspiracy theories – and why some believe them.
M ore than almost any other question, the thing that I'm asked most often (and the thing I wonder about most often) in relation to conspiracy theories is . . . how?
Incriminating statements in case of 'Conspiracy Granny' tossed
In a ruling this week, Chief U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia in San Antonio said Mann had been subjected to an "unlawful seizure" when she was detained and questioned in May 2018 as authorities investigated Ussery.
The case has been drawn out, in part because Ussery and Mann had to undergo psychiatric evaluations to determine whether they were competent to stand trial. Authorities concluded they were.
11 Monkeypox Conspiracy Theories Got 1.4 Million Views on TikTok in One Day, Study Finds
Researchers of a new TikTok study argue that using real-time social media data could potentially allow them to pre-bunk and debunk misinformation faster.
If you ever wondered how long it takes for conspiracy theories to start gaining steam on social media, a study published this week may have a possible answer for you: a little more than one day.
Fresh Off the Boat Presented an Olympics Conspiracy Theory
The Olympics can be incredibly inspiring to watch, which the Huangs found out in Season 4 of Fresh Off the Boat .
In 1998, the Winter Olympics were taking place primarily in Nagano, Japan though a few other nearby mountain communities were also locations for some events. Naturally, sports like hockey, luge and skiing were hot tickets, but figure skating often takes center stage.
Florida surgeon general touts book on show that backs QAnon conspiracy theory
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo appeared this week on a far-right podcast known for sharing QAnon-related conspiracy theories and misinformation.
During a 30-minute interview with the X22 Report, Ladapo talked about his controversial recommendations against giving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to children and to men ages 18 to 39.
Everton Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy | USAO-WDMO | Department of Justice
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – An Everton, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for leading a conspiracy to distribute nearly 1,000 pounds of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri.
Cheyenne W. Conn, 47, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 21 years in federal prison without parole.
The CDC director caught COVID right after getting her booster. She should use this time to reflect: Why should t… https://t.co/PLR6n9f61a TomCottonAR (from Dardanelle, AR) Sat Oct 22 19:17:44 +0000 2022
It's very strange how some people are absolutely desperate NOT to accept that the covid 19 vaccine has caused ANY d… https://t.co/Wxm6D1Ks3I matthewdmarsden (from Texas, USA) Sat Oct 22 13:53:50 +0000 2022
Covid was 2 1/2 years ago. Why is the government still using it against us? JamesBradleyCA (from California, USA) Fri Oct 21 12:34:49 +0000 2022
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