How a Crisis Actor Conspiracy Theory Rises in Times of Tragedy
“I think this gives them a form of power,” he said of…
Racist and Violent Ideas Jump From Web’s Fringes to Mainstream Sites
“The fact that this act of barbarism, this execution of innocent human…
Do You Know Someone Who Believes in Conspiracy Theories? We Want to Hear About It.
Conspiracy theories have become an increasingly common problem in the United States.…
Lawyer Who Plotted to Overturn Trump Loss Recruits Election Deniers to Watch Over the Vote
“If they’re being obstructionary and slowing down the process, that’s going to…
Lara Logan, Once a Star at CBS News, Is Now One for the Far Right
When Lara Logan reached the heights of American journalism more than a…
Replacement Theory, a Fringe Belief Fueled Online, Is Refashioned by G.O.P.
Inside a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, a white man with a history…
How Tucker Carlson Stoked White Fear to Conquer Cable
But as televised theater, the formula works. Mr. Carlson reliably draws more…
How Tucker Carlson Reshaped Fox News — and Became Trump’s Heir
In early June 2020, Mr. Carlson told his audience that the Black…
Blaming Trump, Jan. 6 Suspect Says He Fell Down a ‘Rabbit Hole’ of Lies
Instead, at his trial this week, Mr. Shamansky has painted Mr. Thompson…
