Rumors and Misinformation – Page 25

The Case That Could Be Fox’s Next Dominion

Tucker Carlson, before he was sidelined by Fox, repeatedly endorsed a conspiracy theory about an Arizona man, who may sue for defamation. Legal experts say it would be a viable case.

July 10, 2023

Rochelle Walensky on the Rocky Road to Normal

The former C.D.C. director looks back on how we got here.

July 7, 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s False Claims and Conspiracy Theories

A longtime vaccine skeptic, Mr. Kennedy is leaning heavily on misinformation as he mounts a long-shot 2024 campaign.

July 6, 2023

Ruling Puts Social Media at Crossroads of Disinformation and Free Speech

The case, which could alter how the government battles disinformation, is a flashpoint in a broader effort by conservatives to document what they contend is a liberal conspiracy to silence their views.

July 5, 2023

Disinformation Researchers Fret About Fallout From Judge’s Order

They said a restriction on government interaction with social media companies could impede efforts to curb false claims about vaccines and voter fraud.