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The Answer to Election Deniers Is in an Idaho County Website

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The Answer to Election Deniers Is in an Idaho County Website

David Gilbert

Extremist Militias Are Coordinating in More Than 100 Facebook Groups

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Extremist Militias Are Coordinating in More Than 100 Facebook Groups

Tess Owen

Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation

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Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation

David Gilbert

RFK Jr.’s Very Online, Conspiracy-Filled Campaign

WIRED Politics Lab

RFK Jr.’s Very Online, Conspiracy-Filled Campaign

Leah Feiger and Makena Kelly

Far-Right Sheriffs Want a Citizen Army to Stop ‘Illegal Immigrant’ Voters

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Far-Right Sheriffs Want a Citizen Army to Stop ‘Illegal Immigrant’ Voters

David Gilbert

Celebrity Deepfake Porn Cases Will Be Investigated by Meta Oversight Board

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Celebrity Deepfake Porn Cases Will Be Investigated by Meta Oversight Board

Vittoria Elliott

Fake Footage of Iran’s Attack on Israel Is Going Viral

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Fake Footage of Iran’s Attack on Israel Is Going Viral

Vittoria Elliott

How Election Deniers Became Mainstream—and Are Weaponizing Tech

WIRED Politics Lab

How Election Deniers Became Mainstream—and Are Weaponizing Tech

Leah Feiger, David Gilbert, and Vittoria Elliott

Election Workers Are Already Burned Out—and on High Alert

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Election Workers Are Already Burned Out—and on High Alert

David Gilbert

Election Workers Are Drowning in Records Requests. AI Chatbots Could Make It Worse

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Election Workers Are Drowning in Records Requests. AI Chatbots Could Make It Worse

Vittoria Elliott

Elon Musk Is Platforming Far-Right Activists in Brazil, Defying Court Order

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Elon Musk Is Platforming Far-Right Activists in Brazil, Defying Court Order

Vittoria Elliott

Inside the Election Denial Groups Planning to Disrupt November

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Inside the Election Denial Groups Planning to Disrupt November

David Gilbert

The Solar Eclipse Is the Super Bowl for Conspiracists

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The Solar Eclipse Is the Super Bowl for Conspiracists

David Gilbert

US Navy Veteran Who Feds Say Rammed FBI Headquarters Had QAnon-Linked Online Presence

QAnon

US Navy Veteran Who Feds Say Rammed FBI Headquarters Had QAnon-Linked Online Presence

David Gilbert

RFK Jr. Has Assembled His Anti-Vax Conspiracy Squad

WIRED Politics Lab

RFK Jr. Has Assembled His Anti-Vax Conspiracy Squad

Makena Kelly

Online Conspiracies About the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Are Out of Control

Online Conspiracies About the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Are Out of Control

David Gilbert

How Kate Middleton Conspiracy Theories Consumed the Internet

Kate Middleton

How Kate Middleton Conspiracy Theories Consumed the Internet

David Gilbert and Makena Kelly

The Mayor of London Enters the Bullshit Cinematic Universe

A Tale of Two Cities

The Mayor of London Enters the Bullshit Cinematic Universe

Peter Guest

Meta Kills a Crucial Transparency Tool At the Worst Possible Time

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Meta Kills a Crucial Transparency Tool At the Worst Possible Time

Vittoria Elliott

Trump’s Truth Social Is Going Public

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Trump’s Truth Social Is Going Public

William Turton