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Confirmation bias is when people only believe information that reinforces what they already believe. For example, vaccine opponents may only believe information about vaccines being unsafe, and will reject any contrary information or facts. Confirmation bias is one reason people find it hard to let …
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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. For Gregg Phillips, Monday marked his first day as the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Office of Response and Recovery. For the agency, it marked the …
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Updated Dec. 15, 2025, 11:40 a.m. ETErika Kirk, the widow of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and right-wing influencer Candace Owens will meet for a “private, in-person discussion” on Monday, Dec. 15.Owens, a former employee at Turning Point USA, the organization which Charlie Kirk …
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Conservative firebrand Candace Owens tore into Erika Kirk after she publicly rejected conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of her husband, activist Charlie Kirk.In her most recent podcast episode, Owens suggested that Erika’s behavior was suspicious, claiming she attempted to dismiss …
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A rumor that circulated online in December 2025 claimed that California Gov. Gavin Newsom had donated $12 million of his own money to feed hungry children. According to social media posts sharing the claim, Newsom donated the money after seeing that former U.S. President Barack Obama was promoting …
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For right-wing firebrand Candace Owens, conspiracy theories are a form of “mind yoga”, a way of bending the mind “like a pretzel”. They’re also extremely compelling, for her millions of social media followers and podcast listeners at least, and extremely lucrative, helping the 36-year-old American …
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On Feb. 22, 2020, “Mad” Mike Hughes towed a homemade rocket to the Mojave Desert and launched himself into the sky. His goal? To view the flatness of Earth from space. This was his third attempt, and tragically it was fatal. Hughes crashed shortly after takeoff and died. Subscribe to our newsletter …
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On Feb. 22, 2020, “Mad” Mike Hughes towed a homemade rocket to the Mojave Desert and launched himself into the sky. His goal? To view the flatness of the Earth from space. This was his third attempt, and tragically it was fatal. Hughes crashed shortly after takeoff and died. Hughes’ nickname – Mad …
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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Columbia Sportswear is challenging believers in the flat Earth conspiracy theory to photograph the edge of the world and promising to give away a treasure trove of assets to the first …
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For nearly 20 years, the Assassin’s Creed video games have presented themselves as sprawling works of historical fiction. They cast players as noble assassins during big inflection points in history—the French Revolution, Ptolemaic Egypt, the end of Japan’s Sengoku era—and give them freedom to romp …
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