2024 Election Intensifies Online Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation

Users on X, Truth Social, Rumble and Gab have benefited from a series of major events to spread baseless falsehoods as their followers and engagement skyrocket.

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Trump’s Nephew Reveals Racist Comments From Former President In New Book

In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments.

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Landslides Kill 150 in Ethiopia

A waterlogged hillside above a village gave way, burying several houses in mud. Neighbors and rescue workers who had rushed to help were hit by a second slide.

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Billionaires Are Selling Nvidia Stock and Buying an Index Fund That Could Soar Up to 5,655%, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts

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Russia Sentences Alsu Kurmasheva, American Editor, to a Penal Colony

Ms. Kurmasheva, a Russian American working for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, had been charged in relation to an antiwar book she edited.

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What will happen to a closed Myrtle Beach restaurant that caught fire? What we know

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Death of Vietnam’s Top Leader Raises Questions of Succession

The country’s political workings are notably opaque, but for now the president, who was until recently minister of public security, is carrying out the duties of general secretary.

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Man dies after rescuing 2 kids from drowning in prohibited area of New Jersey river

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As Interest In Raw Milk Surges, New Data Shed Light on A Major Salmonella Outbreak

At least 171 people were sickened in an outbreak linked to Raw Farm milk. Experts say the number could be far higher.

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Gaetz Interrupts McCarthy’s CNN Interview in Heated RNC Floor Feud

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Jamie Raskin, a Key Democrat, Suggested to Biden That He Should Drop Out

Mr. Raskin, a congressman from Maryland, was a key member of the panel that investigated the Capitol riot. In a lengthy letter, he compared President Biden to a tiring baseball pitcher.

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Traces of Cyanide Found in Bangkok Hotel Room Where Six Died

A case that shocked Thailand, the police indicated on Wednesday, was one of murder-suicide.

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Trump Shooter Was “Definitely” Conservative, Ex-Classmate Says

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