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QAnon and related conspiracy theories like Pizzagate
Masked vendors and shoppers at the Jean-Talon Market in Montreal earlier this month. Photo: Emma Jacobs Sep 17, 2020 — Following protests against safety measures and with coronavirus case numbers rising, Quebec Premier François Legault said the province will create a new communications campaign …
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An ophthalmologist presented a series of internet conspiracy theories and unproven health claims before state lawmakers at a hearing at the state Capitol this week — including that masks are ineffective at slowing the spread of COVID-19 and that people of color need more vitamin D in their diets to …
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Late one Tuesday night in May, while most of Quebec was still under lockdown orders, the phone rang in Premier François Legault’s riding office. In a calm but firm voice, a man left a message saying he regretted voting for Legault, and then warned the premier that his days were numbered. A few …
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Late one Tuesday night in May, while most of Quebec was still under lockdown orders, the phone rang in Premier François Legault’s riding office. In a calm but firm voice, a man left a message saying he regretted voting for Legault, and then warned the premier that his days were numbered. A few …
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Late one Tuesday night in May, while most of Quebec was still under lockdown orders, the phone rang in Premier François Legault’s riding office. In a calm but firm voice, a man left a message saying he regretted voting for Legault, and then warned the premier that his days were numbered. A few …
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43% of Republicans identify fraud as a major problem with voting by mail versus 11% of Democrats President Donald Trump speaks as a picture of Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris is seen on a screen during a news conference in the White House. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) How we did this …
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Illustration by The Globe and Mail (images: NIAID/National Institutes of Health, AP) This article was originally published by Tortoise, a different kind of newsroom committed to a slower, wiser news. To try Tortoise, Globe readers can get a 30-day free trial and a special half price offer: just …
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We all know President Donald Trump is a compulsive liar and gullible audience for baseless conspiracy theories. But we don’t always get confirmation like Bob Woodward’s taped interviews showing the president blatantly lied to the American people about the transmissibility and deadliness of the …
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The coronavirus pandemic has fueled some crazy rumors and conspiracy theories, the most recent being that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is creating camps where children will be separated from their parents.Ohio Rep. Nino Vitale, a Republican from Urbana and vocal critic of the governor, …
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Facebook says it’s moving aggressively to counter climate-change misinformation with a Climate Science Information Center that launched Tuesday and aims to connect users with science-based facts. “Climate change is real,” the company said. “The science is unambiguous and the need to act grows more …
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