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Just stating facts may not be enough to overcome misinformation: Study
Researchers found that among 152 college students exposed to misinformation, those who read an arti…
PTI
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Bill Gates says solving misinformation is now young people's problem
Bill Gates spoke about misinformation in an interview with CNBC this week, saying he has "handed th…
Lauren Edmonds
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The vulnerable GOP congressman convinced that economic interest voters will save him from the Trump and abortion backlash
In Scottsdale, Rep. David Schweikert hopes an old-school GOP approach can help him hold onto a Hous…
Bryan Metzger
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A woman confronted Bill Gates on the street about a vaccine conspiracy theory. This is how he responded.
Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates is the subject of many conspiracy theories. He told CNET about a cha…
Sarah Jackson
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Bill Gates says he has to 'have a sense of humor' about vaccine conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories linking Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates to COVID-19 began to circulate early in …
Beatrice Nolan
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RFK Jr., the man running as an alternative to Trump and Biden, just denied he barbecued and ate a dog
A Vanity Fair article published Tuesday contained allegations that the independent presidential can…
Aditi Bharade
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94% of Republicans believe or are unsure of at least 1 falsehood about COVID-19 or the vaccines
62% of Democrats and 79% of independents also either believe or are unsure about at least one commo…
Eliza Relman
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Facebook hit back at Biden, saying the White House is looking for 'scapegoats for missing their vaccine goals'
Biden said Facebook is "killing people" with misinformation weeks after the White House missed its …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Gov. Ron DeSantis let a man falsely claim the COVID-19 vaccine 'changes your RNA' during an anti-vaccine-mandate press conference in Florida
A DeSantis' representative, Taryn Fenske, told Insider the Florida governor "has never said the vac…
Eliza Relman
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Trump-backed Republican, eyeing bid for Pennsylvania governor's office, falsely suggests COVID-19 vaccines are not true vaccines
State Sen. Doug Mastriano, who pushed false claims about the 2020 election, said, "I guess I should…
Charles Davis
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Who is Nicole Shanahan? Meet RFK Jr.'s running mate, an attorney who reportedly made $1 billion in her divorce from a Google cofounder
Nicole Shanahan is an attorney and philanthropist who famously was married to Google cofounder Serg…
Sarah Jackson,Jordan Hart
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How the evangelical Christian right seeded the false, yet surprisingly resilient, theory that vaccines contain microchips
Conservative Christian groups have linked the vaccine to the Biblical 'Mark of the Beast' for decad…
Tom Porter
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Tucker Carlson praised Nicki Minaj after the rapper groundlessly linked COVID-19 vaccines to impotence and swollen testicles
The Fox News host has found an unlikely ally in his quest to question the safety and efficacy of CO…
Tom Porter
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Robert Kennedy Jr's anti-vaccine group was banned from Facebook and Instagram for spreading misinformation. Here's a look at years of Kennedy's controversial claims.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrives in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York in 2017 for a meeting with Pr…
Travis Clark
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SCOTUS airs grievances about the media during oral arguments on social media censorship case
Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Elena Kagan spoke about their experiences dealing with the press durin…
Hannah Getahun
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Holocaust survivors demand that Tucker Carlson, GOP lawmakers, and anti-vaccine activists stop comparing their ordeal to COVID-19 mandates and restrictions
For Holocaust Remembrance Day, survivors of Hitler's genocide told Insider that they want anti-vaxx…
Joshua Zitser
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RFK Jr. pledges to gut agencies that regulate vaccines and order the DOJ to investigate medical journals if he becomes president
Kennedy also said to claim that he would not make his anti-vaccine stances the focal point of his l…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Fox News CEO refuses to comment on Tucker Carlson's anti-vaccine rhetoric: 'I am loyal first'
"I will never discuss those conversations. That's not who I am. I am loyal first,"Suzanne Scott sai…
Jake Lahut
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Utah's Republican governor said anti-vaccine rhetoric from some on the right is 'literally killing their supporters'
Gov. Spencer Cox said there are "talking heads who have gotten the vaccine and are telling other pe…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Here are the Republicans in Congress still pushing vaccine misinformation
"Don't come knocking on my door with your 'Fauci ouchie,'" Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado said. "Y…