CONSPIRACY THEORIES

Aug 03 2025POLITICS

The Web of Suspicion: How Trump's Conspiracy Theories Might Backfire

Donald Trump has a history of stirring up conspiracy theories, but now he's in a tricky spot. He's been accused of being connected to Jeffrey Epstein, and people are asking questions. A recent poll shows that most Americans, including many Republicans, think the government is hiding Epstein's client list. There are a lot of unanswered questions about Epstein, like ho...

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Jul 16 2025CRIME

Could Epstein Really Have Taken His Own Life?

Jeffrey Epstein's death in a jail cell has sparked many questions. A former inmate, Michael Franzese, who once stayed in the same cell, says it's nearly impossible to commit suicide there. He explains that the cell's design makes it hard to hang oneself. There are no fixtures on the ceiling, and the beds are low to the ground. Franzese, a former mobster, spent seven ...

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Clearing the Air: EPA Takes on Sky Conspiracy Theories

After severe flooding in Texas, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stepped up to address some unusual ideas about weather and airplanes. They launched two websites to explain geoengineering and airplane contrails. EPA head Lee Zeldin said these sites are for people who wonder about the lines in the sky. The EPA made it clear: "chemtrails" are not real. Some p...

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Jul 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unraveling the Prison Planet Theory: How Online Chats Shape Beliefs

People often share strange ideas online. One such idea is the Prison Planet theory. It suggests that Earth is a prison for humanity. This theory is not something that can be proven or disproven. It's a spiritual belief, not a scientific fact. A recent study looked at how this theory spreads on YouTube. It focused on one video and the comments below it. The study fou...

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Jul 11 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: Separating Fact from Fiction

In Central Texas, heavy rains led to terrible flash floods. Some people online blamed this on cloud seeding, a method used to make rain. But experts say this is not true. Cloud seeding is an old idea. It started in the 1940s. The process involves putting things like silver iodide into clouds to make them rain more. Many countries and even ski resorts use it. But it ...

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods and the Blame Game

Some people are saying weird things about the Texas floods. They think it's not just bad weather. They think someone is messing with the weather on purpose. This idea is not new. It's been around for a while. But it's getting more attention now. A politician named Marjorie Taylor Greene said she wants to stop people from changing the weather. She thinks this is why ...

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Lawmaker Takes Aim at Weather Tweaking: What's the Real Deal?

A U. S. representative recently made waves by announcing plans to introduce a bill that would ban weather modification and geoengineering. This move comes as heavy rains and flooding have caused chaos in Texas, leaving many people stranded. The bill would make it a serious crime to release any substances into the atmosphere to mess with weather, temperature, or sunli...

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods Spark Wild Weather Control Claims

In the wake of devastating floods in Texas, some politicians have floated bizarre ideas about weather control. Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, quickly shut down these claims. He stated that there is no proof to support the idea that anyone can manipulate the weather. Cruz also pointed out that the internet is full of wild theories. These comments came aft...

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How Russian Online Groups Fuel COVID-19 Myths

The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just bring health worries; it also sparked a surge in wild theories. Some of these theories made people doubt vaccines. Experts found a link between these false stories and the use of online social platforms. These platforms are like big social clubs. They don't just let people share info; they also make it easy for false stories to spre...

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Jun 22 2025POLITICS

Minnesota Shooting: The Dangerous Spin of Conspiracy Theories

In the early hours of a Saturday morning, Minnesota faced a grim reality. Two people were killed, and two more were critically injured. The suspect, Vance Boelter, a 57-year-old man, is accused of targeting prominent Democrats. The governor, Tim Walz, labeled the incident a politically driven attack. Police found a list of around 70 potential targets, all Democrats, ...

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