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Edmonton and Toronto’s bid to become “15-minute cities” is facing pushback from fringe groups—putting them alongside Oxford, England, in a battle against climate denial, COVID-19 misinformation, and hard-right extremism. McMansion developer Christopher Saccoccia, aka Chris Sky, an anti-mask, anti-lockdown COVID
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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email TikTok has threatened to remove users who spread misinformation about Nicola Bulley after the social media app was
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Carla Francome campaigns for better cycling routes in Haringey, North London, where she moved a few years ago in search of a community—“an area where I could make friends that would go to the park with me on a Saturday,”
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Reports of a pipe bomb being discovered near a train track have prompted conspiracy theories that the incident was somehow linked to recent train derailments, such as the one on the border between Ohio and Pennsylvania that led to a
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Of late, there has been plenty of talk about the idea of 15-minute cities. But who knew that if you walk to your local shop to pick up milk, or take your children for a run to the local park,
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Politicians, celebrities, and other influencers originate only a small percentage of new misinformation, but have a drastic impact on amplifying it.
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Whether you like to admit it or not, we are all susceptible to manipulation and misinformation, especially online, where bad actors often try to take advantage of the brain’s limited ability to discern fact from fiction in a fast-moving social
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In November 2018, about 600 people gathered for a two-day convention in Denver, Colorado. They wore clothes saying the Earth is flat. They listened to speakers who rejected findings from the American space agency NASA and much of the scientific
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Content Warning: Antisemitism Image Credit: Lucy Heywood Following a wave of online misinformation and abuse aimed at Oxford County Council staff over the proposed traffic filters scheme, hundreds of protestors have gathered in Oxford city centre this afternoon to protest
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Designing shops, schools and public transport near homes sounds like a good idea. So how did urban planning become a new battleground for conspiracy theorists? Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Conspiracy theorists have moved on from rumours
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