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The American Airlines plane crash in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night has generated conspiracy theories about who could’ve been on the Army helicopter that collided with the aircraft and what exactly led to the incident.Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for comment on …
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President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next FBI director, Kash Patel, claimed during his confirmation hearing on Thursday that he had never heard of a right-wing conspiracy theorist – before being reminded that he’s appeared on his show eight times. Patel arrived on Capitol Hill for his hearing …
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Politics Meet RFK Jr., Trump’s controversial Cabinet pick known for his anti-vaccine conspiracy theories Talia Lakritz and Brent D. Griffiths 2025-01-30T00:48:54Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy Link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a …
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PolitiFact | Claims California Gov. Gavin Newsom thwarted Elon Musk’s help amid fires are unfounded “Gavin Newsom directed the removal of Elon Musk from the command post and ordered Cal Fire firefighters to return donated starlinks.” If Your Time is short “Gavin Newsom did not direct the removal of …
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It isn’t often that Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) raises his voice, but he sure did Wednesday while taking Robert Kennedy Jr. to task for some of the more outlandish conspiracy theories he’s spent a career breathing life into.Kennedy ― President Donald Trump’s pick for health secretary ― testified …
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But interestingly, also without crisis situations, people sometimes accuse other groups of conspiring. The Apollo moon landings, for instance, were not a crisis situation. They were a testimony to human accomplishment, courage, and scientific progress. Yet, this was an impactful and salient …
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, speaks during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)HAIYUN JIANG/NYTDuring his …
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Caroline Kennedy recounted disturbing and bizarre claims about her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., including an account that he used to kill baby chickens and mice in a blender.Steve Helber/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. …
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(Photo by Grenar on Shutterstock)BATH, England — Behind every viral meme lurks a potential dark side. While most of us share funny images to make friends laugh, a new study reveals how conspiracy theory communities weaponize memes to spread misinformation and strengthen their collective beliefs. …
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Hours after U.S. government health agencies’ websites began to go dark as part of President Donald Trump’s opening attack on public health in the United States, the Alberta government yesterday quietly published a conspiracy-theory-promoting report on the province’s response to COVID-19 that calls …
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