CONSPIRACY THEORIES

May 21 2025POLITICS

The Coffee Cup That Sparked a Storm

A visit to Saudi Arabia by a U. S. President is always big news. This time, it was Donald Trump's turn. The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud rolled out the red carpet, literally. The royal welcome included a grand ceremony with horseback escorts, a display of military power, and a purple carpet fit for a king. The national anthems of both countries ...

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May 14 2025POLITICS

How Intelligent People Get Drawn into Conspiracy Theories

Many people assume that only those who are not well-informed or struggling with mental health issues get caught up in conspiracy theories. However, research shows that even highly intelligent individuals can fall into these traps. This is a pervasive issue that affects people from all walks of life. It is not just about lacking knowledge or being gullible. Often,...

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May 13 2025CELEBRITIES

The Social Media Storm Around Diddy's Legal Battle

The legal battle of Sean Combs, better known as P Diddy, has been a hot topic since his arrest. The charges are serious: s—x trafficking, racketeering, and transporting individuals for prostitution. Diddy has strongly denied these accusations and pleaded not guilty. Despite offering a $50 million bond and agreeing to house arrest, the court denied his release. This d...

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May 07 2025OPINION

Unraveling the Web of Belief: How to Talk to Someone Who's Gone Down the Rabbit Hole

A lot of people are curious about how to talk to someone who's bought into a conspiracy theory. This is a tough question. Many people have a loved one who's become obsessed with these ideas. They're not all crazy. Most are regular folks - parents, business owners, your neighbor. They're just feeling lost, frustrated, or desperate. Many people hold beliefs that ...

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May 07 2025POLITICS

Spreading Ideas: Why Talking to Everyone Matters

CNN's Donie O’Sullivan has had enough of critics who think that journalists should not talk to people with different views. He believes that talking to everyone, even those with controversial beliefs, is important. O’Sullivan is tired of hearing people complain about journalists giving a platform to supporters of Donald Trump or those who believe in conspiracy theori...

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May 01 2025CELEBRITIES

The X-Files Star's Surprising Encounter with Conspiracy Theories

David Duchovny, known for his role as Fox Mulder in The X-Files, has been linked to conspiracy theories for over three decades. This connection stems from his character's belief in the paranormal and the unusual. Duchovny, however, has always tried to distance himself from these theories in real life. He has made it a point to avoid getting drawn into discussions abo...

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May 01 2025CRIME

The Doctors' Plot: A Cold War Mystery

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, the Soviet Union was a place of fear and suspicion. The Cold War was heating up, and tensions were high. It was during this time that a strange and sinister event unfolded. A group of doctors, mostly Jewish, were accused of plotting to harm Soviet leaders. The accusation was shocking. These were not ordinary doctors. They were some...

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Apr 21 2025SCIENCE

How Experts Fuel UFO Conspiracies

The role of experts in UFO conspiracy theories is a hot topic. These theories often gain traction through social media. This is where experts step in. They lend their voices to these theories. They often make these ideas seem more believable. But here is the twist. These experts do not always have solid evidence. They use their reputation to make theories sound real...

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Apr 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Katy Perry's Space Trip: Fact or Fiction?

The internet was buzzing with speculation this week. Some people are convinced that Katy Perry's trip to space was a hoax. The crew included Perry, Gayle King, and Lauren Sanchez, among others. They blasted off from West Texas on Monday morning. The mission was a big deal because it was the first all-female spaceflight in over 60 years. The rocket took them just...

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Mar 27 2025EDUCATION

Why Conspiracy Theories Spread Like Wildfire

Conspiracy theories are everywhere. They are not new. They have been around for a long time. They are like a virus. They spread quickly and infect many minds. But why do they spread so fast? There are a few reasons. One big reason is that people like simple explanations. They like to believe that there is a hidden hand behind big events. This makes them feel more in ...

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