The Trump administration was bothered by panels that referred to the U.S. as a disinformation threat.

Manosphere figures and Republican insiders are divided over whether Vance, 42, is the right man for the job

South Yorkshire Police say no evidence of any crime has been uncovered and counter terrorism police are not involved in the investigation.

A female lab worker in Russia recently died of a "pneumonia" of unknown origin, sparking fears of pneumonic plague, but one psychic claims to have already predicted an outbreak

What should ordinary citizens be doing?

Zack Polanski's party also backs plans to force media companies to operate under a licence granted by a regulator

Blake Stephenson said “ghettoes” were forming across Luton.

Many products aimed at women over 45 lack meaningful quantities of key nutrients, consumer watchdog Which? found

Where did Donald Trump even get this idea?

Pats quarterback joins a list of other professional athletes who have questioned the moon landing

A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out all convictions tied to a remote northern New Mexico compound where a 3-year-old boy died in 2017 and adults

How do you get reliable information to someone who isn’t looking for it? New research using Facebook ads suggests a change in language makes a big difference.

Democracy campaigners say changing how Britain votes will not be enough unless the Prime Minister also changes who votes as well

Jair Bolsonaro. who served as president of Brazil from 2019 to 2023, is currently under house arrest for his coup attempt. He has anointed his son, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, as his party’s…

While adherents to the racist theory condemn a shadowy global elite, Silicon Valley is working toward the replacement of humans with AI

Donald Trump's chances of winning the Nobel Peace Prize are seen as minimal, but his "spectre" will cast its shadow over Friday's announcement of the winner in Oslo, experts say.

Using AI and electrical signals, researchers could finally learn whether distant worlds are home to other living beings

On Jan. 20, 1996, three people reported seeing a strange bipedal creature in southeastern Brazil – in one of the country’s most famous UFO cases.

A member of the Mormon church in Reading has spoken out about his “loss of trust” in its leadership – amid an ongoing six-year battle for change.

In the castle, talk is cheap and not to be trusted.

The Kremlin launched its full invasion of Ukraine claiming it was facing biological attack. Now the disinformation has come back to bite it

They are sadistic and manipulative, often targeting children through digital platforms. Now, as part of an ABC investigation, a teen tells how an online cult incited her into ritualistic acts.

AI-generated false content now makes up nearly a quarter of everything we fact check, but how many of these pieces actually cause harm?

Bruno Antonio Malatesta allegedly recruited vulnerable people as young as 11.

On Joe Rogan’s podcast, UFO whistleblower David Grusch claimed multiple alien species exist on Earth, including 7-foot-tall reptilian beings.

Pennsylvania counts five measles deaths this year, the CDC two. Without an agreed definition, the confusion hits hardest where vaccination rates are lowest.

Nathan Cofnas, whose Substack set off the media firestorm over Jason Arday, made a series of posts about “Jewish IQ”, “Mischlings”, and the “emptying” of Gaza

Barbara O’Neill has previously claimed that cancer is a fungus that can be treated with bicarbonate soda

The manosphere is treated as a problem of the left behind. And yet, it has arrived at Cambridge

An Anthropic report says the AI model Claude was used in pro-Russian campaigns in the Central African Republic. Similar allegations were raised for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Sudan…

The warmest summer on record for the contiguous United States led to widespread and severe drought conditions in 2026, and social media users are blaming billionaires who control vast agricultural…

The claim is often used in conspiracy theories about transgender people.

Cowherd, who hosts The Herd on Fox Sports Radio, was discussing the latest injury crisis engulfing the San Francisco 49ers when conversation turned to China and even aliens.

The catastrophic story is familiar, but the insight, and the ending, offer an opportunity, and perhaps motivation, for modern readers.

Martin Shaw, who argued that Israel was beginning to commit genocide in October 2023, examines the tensions between recognition and denial as the Burnham Government tries to reset its Palestine…

Some experts fear AI could be weaponised in south-east Asia, home to nations with predominately young and hyper-connected populations

86.6% of astrobiologists, and 88.4% of other scientists, were in agreement.

Pro-Russian influence operations have caused a surge of 850% in fake news stories mimicking real media brands, according to a report published this week by disinformation specialist, NewsGuard. Out…

So why haven’t we seen evidence of it?

The David Grusch Joe Rogan interview includes claims that US personnel shot alleged reptilian beings, although Grusch says he never saw them himself.

Former US intelligence officer David Grusch has claimed that officials know of an alleged underwater facility used by non-human craft, but the claim remains unverified and its location undisclosed.

People may accept bad behavior – even sexual assault – when they overestimate how acceptable their peers think it is. But there are ways to undermine this thinking and make intervention more likely.

Caroline Orr Bueno reports on how Brazil became a testing ground for information warfare

The publication signed a partnership with Viktor Orbán's government and has since published no coverage of the allegations around a Cambridge academic and former Reform UK policy chief whose…

The backlash against the woman suing Chi Phi fraternity members is turning into a witch hunt