Four Times journalists talk about their investigation into Epstein’s final weeks in jail and the unanswered questions that their reporting tackles.
The president’s top advisers gathered in a series of Situation Room meetings as they struggled to contain a scandal engulfing Donald Trump himself.
Other states with vote-by-mail manage to count much more quickly.
Every single one of the 599 refugees the US admitted last month was a white South African, according to data from the State Department’s Bureau of Population released Friday. In fact, so was every other refugee admitted this year. Since October 1, 2025, the US has accepted 6,668 refugees. Of those, 6,665 were white South […]
The former clerk of Mesa County is scheduled to be set free on Monday, after her nine-year prison sentence was commuted by Gov. Jared Polis.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced on Friday that she would resign, saying that her husband, Abraham, has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. “At this time, I must step away from public service to be by his side and fully support him through this battle,” Gabbard wrote in her resignation […]
Candace Owens and Hunter Biden
Longtime and controversial anti-vaccine activist David Geier is still working at the Department of Health and Human Services—and the agency is still refusing to specify exactly what he’s doing. In mid-April, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told the Senate Finance Committee that he would give them a copy of Geier’s contract. According to a […]
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis
For the past several weeks, every sector of the media, from the fringe to the mainstream, has played host to allegations that a group of U.S. scientists are suspiciously missing or have died under mysterious circumstances, all of them supposedly with ties to UFO research. As tends to happen nowadays, those claims very quickly made […]
It could be 20 times deadlier than Covid.
The conspiracy theories around the Butler, Pa., assassination attempt hurt Helen Comperatore, but in this age of distrust, partisanship and social media, she nurtures a conspiracy theory of her own.
Underground nuclear test or malfunctioning stargate?
In a brief ruling late Wednesday, a Texas appeals court panel declined to immediately turn over Infowars, the conspiracy empire founded by Alex Jones, to a receiver, pending further court proceedings. That receiver had previously signed a deal with the satirical news site The Onion to take over Infowars’ physical and intellectual property; the emergency […]
An attack against the president, especially at an official event like the White House correspondents’ dinner, would typically have garnered significant outcry and concern from the American public. That said, horse after the incident occurred, instead of outcry, what the Trump administration saw was indifference and speculation from many within the public. While many within […]
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In the last year, the visibility of Han ethnonationalism in China has been on the rise. Described by scholars as “Han Supremism” or “Imperial Han Nationalism,” this movement includes adherents with varied agendas but is broadly united by the pursuit of a Han-superior social, cultural, and political order in China. The movement should be considered extremist as it promotes an […]
Washington Post: “Law enforcement is still investigating the attack, but no evidence has surfaced that the Trump administration staged the shooting. Yet the conspiracy theory is spreading fast online, building into a widespread narrative that President Donald Trump and his associates planned the event to drum up support for the president, his party — and […]
Influencers jumped to fill the information void with conspiracy theories about the attack at the White House Correspondents’ dinner on Saturday.
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The word “staged” exploded on social media following the attack, as both right and left-wing influencers and anonymous accounts spread unfounded conspiracy theories.
His anti-suicide tweet from Dec 2022 has suddenly vanished!
Shauni Kerkhoff was wrongfully implicated in the notorious Capitol Hill pipe-bomb case. Can she ever fully move on?
A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories and articles about politics, media, and culture. Subscribing costs just $5 a month—but you can sign up for a free 30-day trial. Tucker Carlson sometimes speaks plainly. Sometimes […]
Ms. Peters, a former county clerk, received a nine-year sentence after being convicted of tampering with voting machines. An appeals court overturned the sentence but did not immediately free her from prison.
Can the four astronauts of the NASA mission Artemis II make a difference in a distracted and divided world?
"After Epstein won the lottery, can we trust anything anymore?"
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What began as a sex-trafficking investigation in Florida has gone on to spawn conspiracy theories and tarnish the legacies of influential people.
Less than two months before his arrest on sex-trafficking charges in 2019, Jeffrey Epstein was on top of the world—at least going by his iMessages. Over the course of three days in May, he fired off more than 60 texts to his powerful besties. A self-appointed expert on any topic, Epstein sparred with a cocky […]
"I'm so tired of being ripped off."
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A drag queen took credit for the impersonation, but the claim has since been debunked.
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The nearly decade-old conspiracy theory does not align neatly with the facts emerging from the documents. That does not seem to matter.
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