The Solar Eclipse Is the Super Bowl for Conspiracists
[ad_1] If that wasn’t enough, NASA is launching three satellites as part of its Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path (APEP) mission. Unfortunately for NASA, Apep is also the name of…
US Navy Veteran Who Feds Say Rammed FBI Headquarters Had QAnon-Linked Online Presence
[ad_1] A former Navy submarine technician was arrested after law enforcement says he drove an SUV into the FBI headquarters near Atlanta on Monday afternoon. It is still unclear why…
RFK Jr. Has Assembled His Anti-Vax Conspiracy Squad
[ad_1] AM: RFK Jr.’s campaign, as you wrote about, has been very aware of sort of appealing to online spaces. One of those ways that you do that are these…
Online Conspiracies About the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Are Out of Control
[ad_1] Conspiracists and far–right extremists are blaming just about everything and everyone for the Baltimore bridge collapse on Tuesday morning. A non-exhaustive list of things that are getting blamed for…
How Kate Middleton Conspiracy Theories Consumed the Internet
[ad_1] The past few weeks have been a fever dream for the online conspiracy world. Wild claims about Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, went from fringe corners of the…
Kate Middleton Conspiracists Are Recreating the Streisand Effect
[ad_1] Group chats, including at least one of mine, can’t get enough. #KateGate—loosely, a collection of theories around the whereabouts and well-being of Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales—presently seems…
New Far-Right Conspiracy Claims Boeing’s Accidents Are Intentional
[ad_1] Over the past week, airplanes made by Boeing have been involved in numerous incidents, including midair emergencies, leaking hydraulic fluid, a wheel falling off a plane as it took…
The Kate Middleton Photo Controversy Is an Inexplicable Mess
[ad_1] On Sunday, Kensington Palace released a photo of Kate Middleton, the princess of Wales. The image, also shared to the royal couple’s Instagram account, depicts Middleton seated, smiling, and…
No, ‘Leave the World Behind’ and ‘Civil War’ Aren’t Happening Before Your Eyes
[ad_1] Several people are typing, and they’re all saying Netflix’s Leave the World Behind is wildly prescient. The movie, directed by Sam Esmail, opens on a world where communication has…
Inside Election Conspiracy Groups on Super Tuesday
[ad_1] Super Tuesday was a blowout for former President Donald Trump, who won 14 out of 15 states. And yet, Trump’s most ardent supporters who believe that all votes and…