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The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever

gotcha

The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever

Lily Hay Newman

Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left

Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left

David Gilbert

Will Social Platforms Take Down a Premature Donald Trump Victory Post?

Election 2024

Will Social Platforms Take Down a Premature Donald Trump Victory Post?

Makena Kelly

Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference

Kremlin Meddlin'

Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference

Lily Hay Newman and Tess Owen

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Set Off a Race to the Bottom

Election 2024

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Set Off a Race to the Bottom

Vittoria Elliott

Flaw in Right-Wing ‘Election Integrity’ App Exposes Voter-Suppression Plan and User Data

Own Goals

Flaw in Right-Wing ‘Election Integrity’ App Exposes Voter-Suppression Plan and User Data

Dhruv Mehrotra

Election Deniers Are Out in Full Force. We Went Where They Did

Election 2024

Election Deniers Are Out in Full Force. We Went Where They Did

David Gilbert

A Russian Disinfo Campaign Is Using Comment Sections to Seed Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theories

Election 2024

A Russian Disinfo Campaign Is Using Comment Sections to Seed Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theories

David Gilbert

Profiteers Are Exploiting US Election Conspiracies and Hate to Make Millions

Dollars Incensed

Profiteers Are Exploiting US Election Conspiracies and Hate to Make Millions

Meriem Mahdhi and Claire Wilmot

Elon Musk's America PAC Has Created an Election Denial Cesspool on X

Election 2024

Elon Musk's America PAC Has Created an Election Denial Cesspool on X

Vittoria Elliott

Steve Bannon Is Out of Prison and Spreading Lies Online

Election 2024

Steve Bannon Is Out of Prison and Spreading Lies Online

Tess Owen

Election Fraud Conspiracy Theories Are Already Thriving Online

Election 2024

Election Fraud Conspiracy Theories Are Already Thriving Online

David Gilbert

Donald Trump Vows to Let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘Go Wild on Health’ If Elected

Election 2024

Donald Trump Vows to Let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘Go Wild on Health’ If Elected

Vittoria Elliott

Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions

2024 Election

Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions

Lily Hay Newman

The Shitposting Cartoon Dogs Sending Trucks, Drones, and Weapons to Ukraine’s Front Lines

Meme Wars

The Shitposting Cartoon Dogs Sending Trucks, Drones, and Weapons to Ukraine’s Front Lines

David Gilbert

The Influence of the US Far Right on Ireland Is Growing

On the March

The Influence of the US Far Right on Ireland Is Growing

David Gilbert

X Is Back in Brazil

Bitter Tweet

X Is Back in Brazil

Vittoria Elliott

Right-Wing Influencers Claim ‘They’ Defeated Physics, Geoengineered Hurricane Milton

extreme weather

Right-Wing Influencers Claim ‘They’ Defeated Physics, Geoengineered Hurricane Milton

Tess Owen

Inside the Anti-Vax Facebook Group Pushing a Bogus Cure for Autism

Disinformation

Inside the Anti-Vax Facebook Group Pushing a Bogus Cure for Autism

David Gilbert

Trump Supporters Are Boosting a Clip of a Voting Machine Being Hacked. It's Not What It Seems

Election 2024

Trump Supporters Are Boosting a Clip of a Voting Machine Being Hacked. It's Not What It Seems

Tess Owen and David Gilbert