Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman have warned on social media in recent weeks of the “Dead Internet Theory,” an idea that the internet is dominated by bot activity ...

If you've spent any amount of time wandering through the stranger corners of the Internet, be it Reddit, 4Chan, or conspiracy-themed YouTube channels, you may have bumped into a phrase that sounds ...

Cell phone bans in K-12 institutions were a hot topic this back-to-school season. All 50 states and D.C. have instituted some version of a cell phone ban at the state or district level. These bans are ...

On Sept. 27, President Donald Trump shared an apparently AI-generated video of himself promoting a cure-all "medbed" – a medical conspiracy theory. The video, which has since been deleted from his ...

Donald Trump posted a clip promoting new “med bed” hospitals. These hospitals, an apparently AI version of Trump promised in the video, would be “equipped with the most advanced technology in the ...

Just over a week after Charlie Kirk was assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University, CNN reporter Marshall Cohen said social media is getting “really ugly” with conspiracy theories about the ...

Sept 11 - Confusion and conspiracy theories spread online after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a university appearance in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday. As the manhunt continued ...

When challenging student behavior arises, the instinct in many schools is to turn to discipline: assigning detention, suspension, or removal from class. But John Gasko, chief well-being officer at ...

Trisha Paytas has been at the center of a historical figure reincarnation theory ever since the birth of her first child in 2022 Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about ...

For this week’s Fault Lines column, Jon Allsop is filling in for Jay Caspian Kang. And yet, by this point, many of Trump’s supporters had established that they still care very much about Epstein, and ...

In the hours after the weekend shooting spree targeting Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, information was still just trickling out. Most Americans were beginning to learn about the assassination of ...