President Donald Trump spent his Sunday night bombarding his Truth Social followers with random conspiracy theory videos. In ...

President Donald Trump posted, and later deleted, a fake Fox News report featuring an AI clip of himself promoting "medbeds," ...

CNN reporter Marshall Cohen said social media is getting "really ugly" with conspiracy theories about conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death.

I’d like to share seven principles for teaching social theory that have proved effective in helping my students stay the course. They’re easy to adopt in any classroom, regardless of size or ...

Unfounded conspiracy theories influencing online conversations around major news events is a growing concern since at least half of Americans get their news from social media platforms. “Historically, ...

Spoiler warning: This column contains spoilers for the Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma.” There is an epidemic. It’s taking over every household — every person alive. It’s consuming our every ...

One Oxford study suggests apocalypticism has a powerful impact on society: “It has fostered among adherents a strong sense of purpose and personal identity, it has helped them interpret the challenges ...

Among those who believe that technological change has stagnated, there are two broad categories. One social/institutional theory of stagnation, often associated with Peter Thiel, claims that the world ...

In 2025, Charlie Kirk was murdered in a tragic assassination- this has become a target of crazed internet conspiracy theories ...

Conservative social media is engulfed with a Taylor Swift conspiracy theory centered on the idea that the NFL is rigging games to ensure the pop superstar and boyfriend’s team both make and win the ...

President Trump’s political success was derived in part by being omnipresent on every screen. So his recent absence from public view provoked all sorts of speculation – fed by social media algorithms ...

Conspiracy theories have occurred in society for centuries, but they have gained increased prominence in our contemporary culture, fueled by the unease of an anxious world. In the high-speed ...