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Russia-Backed Media Outlets Are Under Fire in the US—but Still Trusted Worldwide

I Spy

Russia-Backed Media Outlets Are Under Fire in the US—but Still Trusted Worldwide

Vittoria Elliott

Anti-Immigrant Election Deniers Have Turned Their Online Following Into an Army of Activists

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Anti-Immigrant Election Deniers Have Turned Their Online Following Into an Army of Activists

David Gilbert

US Senate Warns Big Tech to Act Fast Against Election Meddling

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US Senate Warns Big Tech to Act Fast Against Election Meddling

Dell Cameron

Stage Right

Laura Loomer Is MAGA at Its Most Extreme—and She’s Closer to Donald Trump Than Ever

David Gilbert

Election Deniers Want AI Cameras to Stream Footage of Ballot Drop Boxes

Election 2024

Election Deniers Want AI Cameras to Stream Footage of Ballot Drop Boxes

David Gilbert

Trump Fans Spread Debate Conspiracy About Microphone Earrings

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Trump Fans Spread Debate Conspiracy About Microphone Earrings

David Gilbert

What Right-Wing Influencers Actually Said in Those Tenet Media Videos

Influencer Operations

What Right-Wing Influencers Actually Said in Those Tenet Media Videos

Tim Marchman and Dhruv Mehrotra

DOJ: Russia Aimed Propaganda at Gamers, Minorities to Swing 2024 Election

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DOJ: Russia Aimed Propaganda at Gamers, Minorities to Swing 2024 Election

David Gilbert

At Last, Election Deniers Have an App of Their Own

WIRED Politics Lab

At Last, Election Deniers Have an App of Their Own

David Gilbert

Right-Wing Influencer Network Tenet Media Allegedly Spread Russian Disinformation

Radio Free America

Right-Wing Influencer Network Tenet Media Allegedly Spread Russian Disinformation

Andrew Couts and Tim Marchman

Israel Is Buying Google Ads to Discredit the UN’s Top Gaza Aid Agency

Search and Destroy

Israel Is Buying Google Ads to Discredit the UN’s Top Gaza Aid Agency

Paresh Dave

Trump's Shooting Rattled QAnon Believers. Then They Doubled Down

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Trump's Shooting Rattled QAnon Believers. Then They Doubled Down

David Gilbert

Elon Musk Couldn’t Beat Him. AI Just Might

Dial Up

Elon Musk Couldn’t Beat Him. AI Just Might

Jason Parham

How Disinformation From a Russian AI Spam Farm Ended up on Top of Google Search Results

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How Disinformation From a Russian AI Spam Farm Ended up on Top of Google Search Results

David Gilbert

How Influencers and Algorithms Are Creating Bespoke Realities for Everyone

WIRED Politics Lab

How Influencers and Algorithms Are Creating Bespoke Realities for Everyone

David Gilbert

The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common

Nanny State

The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common

Lily Hay Newman

Conspiracy Theorists Aren’t Even Bothering With Biden’s Debate Performance

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Conspiracy Theorists Aren’t Even Bothering With Biden’s Debate Performance

David Gilbert

How the Biden Administration Is (Not Really) Handling Disinformation

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How the Biden Administration Is (Not Really) Handling Disinformation

Leah Feiger

Trump–Biden Debate Conspiracies Have Already Flooded the Internet

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Trump–Biden Debate Conspiracies Have Already Flooded the Internet

David Gilbert

A Russian Propaganda Network Is Promoting an AI-Manipulated Biden Video

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A Russian Propaganda Network Is Promoting an AI-Manipulated Biden Video

David Gilbert