The internet said something was off '€” and it was right. Join us as we count down the most shocking YouTube theories that ...

The COVID-19 pandemic killed millions of people around the world and forever changed life as we know it — and its origins remain a point of controversy and fertile ground for conspiracy theories. Was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several conspiracies allude to government weather control in the United States. This list includes cloud seeding, “chem” trails, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Conspiracy theories can muddle people's thinking. Natalie_/iStock / Getty Images Plus Conspiracy theories are everywhere, and they ...

Overconfidence is a hallmark trait of people who believe in conspiracies, and they also significantly overestimate how much others agree with them, Cornell psychology researchers have found. The study ...

A man walks near a flooded area near the Swannanoa river, effects from Hurricane Helene. (Photo: AP Photo/Erik Verduzco, File) Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in Keep It Rural, an ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. There has been a lot of research on the types of people who believe ...

Even in the face of overwhelming evidence, false narratives can be incredibly sticky. Many people insist that the earth is flat, that childhood vaccines cause autism, or that climate change is a hoax, ...

Can conspiracy theorists be shaken from their firm — and unsubstantiated — beliefs? Podcaster Zach Mack wanted to find out, so he turned to someone he’s debated about conspiracies for years: his ...

Hurricane Milton slammed into the west coast of Florida on October 9, becoming the second powerful hurricane to hit the state in just two weeks. While most people turned to meteorologists for ...

For years now, virtually every national tragedy — natural or manmade — is accompanied by a barrage of right-wing conspiracy theories. The deadly and devastating floods that ravaged central Texas over ...