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TOPLINE Some 56% of Republicans believe that QAnon, a far-right conspiracy theory, is mostly or partly true, according to a new Daily Kos/Civiqs poll released Wednesday, a remarkably high number considering many of the outlandish assertions espoused by QAnon supporters. Holding his Q sign aloft, a …
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It began as a freelance job. Micah Conrad would wake up midmorning, check his email and begin downloading videos that had arrived while he slept. He would brew coffee, drinking it on the narrow patio of the small apartment he shares with his wife in a sun-bleached building near the intersection of …
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QAnon supporter Greene wins primary in Georgia Congressional candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene wins a Republican primary in Georgia. Greene is a supporter of the far-right QAnon conspiracy theory who’s been criticized for racist comments. (Aug. 12) AP Harrison Hawkins has experienced firsthand the …
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Harrison Hawkins has experienced firsthand the insidious spread of QAnon.In early April, he fell in love with a college student he met on a dating app. She was spiritual and intelligent. She liked to meditate and take hikes. But within months, she began to express anxiety. His phone filled up with …
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QAnon is a far-ranging conspiracy theory that alleges, among other things, that a patriotic Trump supporter (or supporters) embedded in the highest levels of the U.S. government has been using internet forums to send coded messages to the American public about a secret plan to arrest and/or execute …
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A new study based on Twitter activity related to the 2018-19 flu season found tweets that express concerns about vaccines were associated with negative attitudes about flu vaccinations. The findings, published by the University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center, come at a particularly …
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By Katie Paul, Joseph Menn 3 Min Read SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it removed a page for the Kenosha Guard, a group which had posted a “call to arms” in Kenosha, Wisconsin, saying the page violated its policy against “militia organizations.” The company’s action followed …
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Children’s Health Defense (CHD), an anti-vaccine group headed by Robert F. Kannedy, Jr., filed a lawsuit alleging that Facebook’s fact-checking practices violate its constitutional rights and amount to “censorship.” The suit names Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as well as three fact-checking …
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In this episode, Trent addresses how Christians should engage extreme views related to science and how to sensibly separate good and bad science. Transcription: Trent: Do you remember when we were told to trust the science during the COVID-19 pandemic? I do. And now I find that many Christians are …
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By Olga Robinson, Alistair Coleman and Flora Carmichael BBC Monitoring Facebook has removed or restricted thousands of groups and accounts sharing and promoting the QAnon conspiracy theory. It is part of a new policy that aims to limit the risks to public safety posed by QAnon, “offline anarchist …
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