Ever wondered why some people decide to join communities that believe in conspiracy theories? You might think it's all about individual beliefs, but new research says otherwise. Scientists looked at 56 conspiracy communities on Reddit and found that social factors play a big role. They compared two
China has been flexing its military muscles with new ships. But there's another battlefield we should worry about: information. While China fills up airwaves in Africa and Europe, the U. S. is still focusing on traditional wars. Their approach, called "information warfare, " shapes global thoughts w
President-elect Donald Trump has big plans for his second term, and Mexico might feel the heat. Trump wants to send back millions of migrants, hike tariffs, and even use U. S. troops against drug traffickers in Mexico. This could hurt Mexico's economy and society, and infringe on its sovereignty. Bu
China's navy recently had a run-in with a foreign warship that was trying to sneak a peek at their aircraft carrier during a training mission. The Chinese navy isn't messing around when it comes to protecting their ships. The navy reacted swiftly, using one of their advanced destroyers to drive the
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum had a snarky response to a comment made by U. S. President-elect Donald Trump. Trump had proposed changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. During her daily press briefing in front of a world map, Sheinbaum jokingly suggested renaming North
While Los Angeles is burning due to wildfires fueled by dry weather and wind, President-elect Donald Trump isn't showing sympathy. Instead, he's taking aim at Governor Gavin Newsom on his Truth Social platform, reigniting an old feud about California's water policies. Trump criticized Newsom for sup
With Donald Trump set to become president again, some Democrats and pro-immigration groups are considering new ideas to address immigration. Some want to reduce overall immigration numbers while creating better legal paths for immigrants based on the economy's needs and humanitarian relief. Represe
Elon Musk has been tweeting non-stop about a grooming gang scandal in the UK. This issue came onto his radar thanks to GB News, a conservative-leaning news channel. A philosophy student, Charlie Peters, was shocked by a 2014 report on child exploitation in Rotherham. He turned his anger into a journ
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez recently spoke out against tech billionaire Elon Musk and his allies, cautioning about their divisive tactics and support for far-right ideologies. Speaking at an event marking Spain's return to democracy after General Franco's rule, Sánchez warned that hard-won
President Joe Biden, 82, has been candid about his uncertainty regarding a potential second term. In a recent interview, he admitted that while he believes he could have won reelection, he's not sure if he would have the energy to serve another four years. Biden's age has been a topic of discussion
