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Even in a year when people were mostly quarantined, hate found a way. As the medical community raced to create vaccines and places of business adapted to remote work, bigots innovated, as well. One of the painful side effects of the pandemic that raged across America was the emergence of new uses …
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In the 1950s, the U.S. government conspired with the tobacco industry to conceal the connection between smoking and cancer from the American public. The CIA and similar organizations conspired to conduct ghastly experiments on unwitting American citizens in programs like Project MK-Ultra and the …
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In the age of Covid-19, conspiracy theories are all around us. Some say the virus was created by the military, others blame symptoms on 5G technology and some even say the virus doesn’t exist at all. But conspiracy theories are not new. ‘They’ve always been a way of thinking that people turn to in …
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Isabel Seliger for NPR Isabel Seliger for NPR Renee Ekwoge can’t remember the last conversation she had with her father. They stopped talking regularly months ago, after she moved nearly 1,000 miles away for a new job last summer. “The last time I saw my dad, he was painting my house,” Ekwoge says. …
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The 28-year-old Tasmanian named Martin Bryant had killed 35 people, including a mother and her two daughters aged 3 and 6 years old. Photo / 60 Minutes Australians woke up 25 years ago to the news of a violent rampage in a remote part of Tasmania. It was Monday, April 29, 1996 and we had just …
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Loudon spoke at a GOP “Wabasha County BPOU: Minnesota On the Rise” banquet held March 27 at the Zumbro Community Church. It was attended by an estimated 400 people, according to a YouTube comment beneath a video of Loudon’s speech. Described by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a “far-right …
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The claim: The man tried for George Floyd’s murder was an impersonator As the world reacted to Derek Chauvin’s conviction for killing George Floyd, some used the verdict to resurrect old falsehoods online. Chauvin is a former Minnesota police officer who was filmed kneeling on Floyd’s neck and …
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It was 7 p.m. on a Sunday in mid-March, and Zach Fisch was ready to go home. He walked down the marble halls of the Longworth House Office Building, where he worked as chief of staff to New York Rep. Mondaire Jones. As he headed to the big double doors of the exit, he passed a pair of Capitol …
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Republican lawmakers and the Wolf administration are at odds over a stockpile of personal protective equipment at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex.The public is not allowed inside the building right now, and neither is the media. WGAL was not allowed to attend a tour that happened Wednesday …
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By Jessica Kent April 21, 2021 – A machine learning algorithm could help public health officials identify COVID-19-related conspiracy theories on social media, potentially reducing the spread of misinformation online, a study published in JMIR revealed. “A lot of machine-learning studies related to …
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