A fake photoshopped tweet, edited to seem like it was shared from Sia's official X account in 2020, is once again making the ...

Ohio Rep. Jennifer Gross, who is running for reelection, promoted a conspiracy theory that government agencies can control ...

After Sean 'P Diddy' Combs was arrested earlier this year, wild rumours about 'secret underground tunnels' at his LA mansion began spreading online - but how did they start?

After taking photos of military vehicles, five Chinese nationals who attended University of Michigan are charged with ...

As Hurricane Milton strengthens as it approaches landfall in Florida, the internet is filled with bad information about ...

The music mogul's legal teams seeks to suppress a "damning" video of him allegedly beating a former girlfriend.

It was originally published at The Conversation. There has been a lot of research on the types of people who believe conspiracy theories, and their reasons for doing so. But there’s a wrinkle ...

Donald Trump and many Republican elected officials say they want to have ballots counted by hand rather than trusting ...

It's their job to warn residents about destructive storms — but political polarization has made them targets online.

One of the more far-fetched rumors is that Helene was an engineered storm to allow corporations to mine regional lithium ...

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow accused former President Donald Trump of pushing a "tidal wave of disinformation and conspiracy ...