Scientists surprised themselves when they found they could instruct a version of ChatGPT to gently dissuade people of their beliefs in conspiracy theories — such as notions that COVID-19 was a ...

Before the full story has even been pieced together, social feeds are dominated by speculation and conspiracy theories ...

Phoebe Gates, daughter of Bill and Melinda French Gates, said she has had friendships end because of the vaccine conspiracy ...

Participants in a new study found their belief in the strength of conspiracy theories reduced by 20 percent on average after ...

A team of researchers is developing an A.I. chatbot designed to debunk online conspiracy theories. NBC News' Hallie Jackson ...

Visceral rhetoric over Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, has underscored just how much the GOP has evolved away from ...

Led by Trump, Republicans have increasingly embraced groundless allegations that were once relegated to the political fringes ...

Commenters said the Republican presidential candidate was lucky to be alive but also questioned the authenticity of the ...

Former President Donald Trump has been at the center of countless controversies and political debates throughout his career.

Since Kamala Harris was widely seen as besting him at the debate, Donald Trump has spread conspiracies and spun false tales, ...

A May poll from Elon University found 38% of voters said they were not confident at all this year’s election results will be ...

DebunkBot, an A.I. chatbot designed by researchers to “very effectively persuade” users to stop believing unfounded ...