‘Words matter’: Titles, Trump and what to call a former president WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is not the president, but that doesn’t stop many of…
New bipartisan bill would require online identification, labeling of AI-generated videos and audio WASHINGTON (AP) — New bipartisan legislation introduced in the House would require the identification and…
Takeaways from the AP’s look at the role of conspiracy theories in American politics and society WASHINGTON (AP) — Conspiracy theories have a long history. Humans have always speculated about secret…
Grave peril of digital conspiracy theories: ‘What happens when no one believes anything anymore?’ WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not uncommon to believe conspiracy theories, and surveys show that many…
Miracle cures: Online conspiracy theories are creating a new age of unproven medical treatments BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Online conspiracy theories have created a new age of fringe medical…
Days of Darkness: How one woman escaped the conspiracy theory trap that has ensnared millions WASHINGTON (AP) — Fueled by the internet, conspiracy theories are having a big moment in…
Conspiracy Theories: Why we want to believe when the facts often aren’t there WASHINGTON (AP) — From fears about vaccines containing microchips to election rigging, conspiracy theories are…
Secret history: Even before the revolution, America was a nation of conspiracy theorists WASHINGTON (AP) — A brutal conflict in Europe was fresh in people’s minds and the…
Thousands of fake Facebook accounts shut down by Meta were primed to polarize voters ahead of 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — Meta says it has found and disabled thousands of fake Facebook accounts…