Conspiracy news & views from all angles, up-to-the-minute and uncensored
COVID-19 conspiracies
5G phone masts are being set alight in the UK, after online conspiracy theories have misleadingly linked the cell towers to the coronavirus pandemic. The BBC reports that at least three 5G towers were set alight within the last week,
Read MoreIn the U.K., fires at multiple cellphone towers are raising concerns about the spread of conspiracy theories linking 5G networks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tim Graham/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tim Graham/Getty Images In the U.K., fires at multiple
Read MoreAs coronavirus spreads and Australians isolate themselves in their homes, interest in anti-5G conspiracy theories appears to have spiked. If you happen to have spent the past week inside and glued to your phone, you may have noticed there seem
Read MorePolitiFact | Fact-checking a conspiracy theory about 5G and the coronavirus Stand up for the facts! Misinformation isn’t going away just because it’s a new year. Support trusted, factual information with a tax deductible contribution to PolitiFact. More Info I
Read MoreCLAIM: Video shows people in China taking down 5G poles to “cure coronavirus.” AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The video was filmed on August 24 during protests in Hong Kong. Protesters are taking down a so-called smart lamppost, which people allege contain
Read MoreYouTube A screenshot from the second most-shared anti-5G video on YouTube. The journalists at BuzzFeed News are proud to bring you trustworthy and relevant reporting about the coronavirus. To help keep this news free, become a member and sign up
Read MoreFOSTER CITY, Calif. — The coronavirus pandemic and its ongoing consequences have given us all plenty to think about and worry about. But there’s one thing you can permanently take off your concern list: 5G has no causal connection to COVID-19,
Read MoreWhile the world waits for someone, somewhere, to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus, it would be nice if residents in America’s most populous state could be sure their governor really is on board with vaccinations. There is some reason
Read More