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Seth Rich conspiracy theorists retract and apologize for false statements as they settle lawsuit
A businessman and a fringe internet activist who each played key roles in the conspiracy theory about Seth Rich, the slain Democratic National Committee staffer whose death was used by right-wing activists as a vehicle to help exonerate Russia from its 2016 election meddling, retracted and apologized for their statements this week.
[ cnn.com ]Extremists and conspiracy theorists search for new platforms online
CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports that online extremism and conspiracy theorists are finding new homes online after being purged from Twitter and Facebook following the insurrection at the US Capitol.
[ cnn.com ]Insurrection fueled by conspiracy groups, extremists and fringe movements
The mob of Trump supporters who stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday included conspiracy theorists linked to QAnon and the Proud Boys -- two right-wing extremist factions that President Donald Trump repeatedly refused to condemn during his election campaign last year.
[ cnn.com ]Wisconsin pharmacist who left vials out believed vaccine could harm people and change their DNA, police say
The Wisconsin pharmacist arrested last week after allegedly removing vials of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine from cold storage is a conspiracy theorist who believes the vaccine could harm people, police say.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: 2020's alternative universe is not going away
At a recent Saturday protest outside London's Stratford train station -- comprised of bindi-wearing hippies, conspiracy theorists in balaclavas, and middle-aged men in waterproof jackets -- a protester with the grassroots, anti-lockdown group StandUpX yelled into a megaphone.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The only way Republicans can lead again
President Donald Trump is conducting an all-out assault on our democracy. There is no other way to look at this. The President lost the election and his legal team has failed to produce evidence of voter fraud. So now President Trump is attempting to convince state legislatures to overthrow the results. Voters made their decision, and yet he wants to force a different outcome. His attorney, Rudy Giuliani, is spewing the kinds of conspiracy theories that even conspiracy theorists shy away from. This is dangerous stuff. When some writers, such as Barton Gellman, writing in the Atlantic, predicted this would happen, too many people shrugged off the warning.
[ cnn.com ]Wisconsin GOP election commissioner praised right-wing provocateur who promoted voter fraud conspiracies
A Republican member of the Wisconsin Election Commission posted a tweet Thursday praising a well-known conspiracy theorist who has spread false claims about voter fraud.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: The deafening silence of GOP senators on Trump's erratic behavior
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump issued a fusillade of falsehoods -- from erroneous claims about voting machines changing votes to unfounded claims that he actually won the election. His Twitter feed read like the a delusional conspiracy theorist. He continued to play golf and, well, not do much else.
[ cnn.com ]Germany is a victim of its own success at fighting coronavirus
It was a woman with blonde dreadlocks who capped off one of the biggest anti-coronavirus demonstrations in Europe on Saturday, which saw tens of thousands of anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists and the far-right march through the German capital, Berlin.
[ cnn.com ]The nomination of a self-described 'proud Islamophobe' highlights the GOP's transformation into an organization that includes conspiracy theorists among its ranks
If you've paid attention to the rise of the radical right on the internet over the last few years, you know the name Laura Loomer.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: In the Republican Party, the inmates are running the asylum
The lead sentence in an article in The New York Times on Tuesday was a bizarre, if fitting, encapsulation of the state of American politics today: "Conspiracy theorists won a major victory on Tuesday...."
[ cnn.com ]The latest sign of Covid-19-related racism in England
Coronavirus conspiracy theorists have spread baseless rumors online -- frequently targeting minorities -- since the beginning of the pandemic. In England the latest wave of vitriol criticizes Muslims, blaming them for spreading Covid-19.
[ cnn.com ]Bill Gates has a message for conspiracy theorists
Microsoft founder Bill Gates responds to the many conspiracy theories and widespread falsehoods online about him and the Covid-19 pandemic.
[ cnn.com ]Bill Gates' message to Covid-19 conspiracy theorists
Microsoft founder Bill Gates responds to the many conspiracy theories and widespread falsehoods online about him and the Covid-19 pandemic.
[ cnn.com ]The White House is pushing a conspiracy theorist fired from the NSC for a top Pentagon position
The White House is pushing the Department of Defense to hire a former National Security Council staffer who has repeatedly pushed fringe conspiracy theories on Twitter and in media appearances.
[ cnn.com ]Why conspiracy theorists think 5G is bad for your health and why experts say not to worry
For all its promise, the rollout of 5G has also been fraught with rumors and conspiracy theories — most recently, a narrative spread on social media that the wireless network technology fueled the coronavirus pandemic.
[ cnn.com ]Anti-lockdown protests threaten Germany's coronavirus battle: politicians
German politicians expressed alarm on Monday over anti-lockdown protests held in major cities at the weekend, warning that conspiracy theorists and others with an agenda were exploiting frustration with measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,She's been falsely accused of starting coronavirus. Her life has turned upside down
Maatje Benassi, a US Army reservist and mother of two, has become the target of conspiracy theorists who falsely place her at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, saying she brought the disease to China.
[ cnn.com ]Meet the military worker who is the target of baseless Covid-19 conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theorists claim military worker Maatje Benassi brought coronavirus to China. She didn't. Benassi speaks exclusively to CNN's Donie O'Sullivan about how being the target of these theories has ruined her life.
[ cnn.com ]Marina Abramovic Just Wants Conspiracy Theorists to Let Her Be
“I am an artist, not a Satanist,†the performance artist said after an online outcry prompted Microsoft to take down a video of her. It’s not the first time she’s faced the accusation.
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