Conspiracy Theory

Screenwriter Akiva Goldsman took to Twitter on Monday to quash a conspiracy theory, centered on his Warner Bros. movie. from 2007, I’m a legend. The theory, which has been circulating at least since the start of this year, says the fictional thriller is set in 2021, and that Covid-19 vaccines …

By Michael Kunzelman | Associated press On Friday, a New Jersey gym owner became the first person to plead guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the January 6 riot on the United States Capitol. Scott Kevin Fairlamb’s deal with federal prosecutors could be a benchmark for dozens of …

Richmond, Virginia – This week, a new report revealed how much Glenn Youngkin owes to Donald Trump’s dangerous lies. During a recent campaign event, Youngkin suggested the courts could reinstate Trump in office: “I don’t know the details of how this can happen because what’s going on in the justice …

The mayor of Boston said she wanted to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, but compared the idea of ​​requiring vaccine passports to several unsavory parts of American history. Sharman Sacchetti of NewsCenter 5 posed the question to Mayor Kim Janey on Tuesday, after New York City Mayor Bill …

Image: Adobe Stock “I don’t trust the government. “ This is at the heart of the explanation provided by millions of Americans these days who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19, or even to wear masks. While these skeptics and deniers advance all kinds of more specific justifications – that …

WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) – Participant in the January 6 Capitol riots dubbed “Shaman QAnon” negotiates possible plea deal with prosecutors after prison psychologists discovered he suffered from various illnesses mental health, his lawyer said. In an interview, defense attorney Albert Watkins said officials from the Federal Bureau of Prisons, …

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. July 20, 2021. Editorial: Want to debate? Study first During our Editorial Board meeting this week, we spent some time talking about the current debate on Critical Race Theory. This is a topic we were reluctant to talk about as we weren’t sure there was much to …

WASHINGTON (AP) – A cocktail of propaganda, conspiracy theory and disinformation – the kind to intoxicate the masses in the darkest turns in history – is fueling the illusion of the agonies of January 6. Hatred is “love”. Violence is “peace”. Pro-Donald Trump aggressors are patriots. Months after supporters of …

COVID vaccines are safe and effective, but misinformation prevents many from getting vaccinated. Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag hide caption toggle legend Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag COVID vaccines are safe and effective, but misinformation prevents many from getting vaccinated. …

(NEXSTAR) – President Joe Biden has spent much of the past week publicly blaming disinformation for lagging vaccination rates in many American communities, and a new survey shows some conspiracy theories are enjoying widespread traction. support in some parts of the country. COVID-19 cases have tripled in the past three …