After McCarthyism had spent its energies, acclaimed historian Richard Hofstadter published “The Paranoid Style in American ...

In the hills of southeastern Turkey lies a site so ancient, it's turning our understanding of civilization on its head and ...

Taylor Swift fans have shared their conspiracy theories over which celebrity is about to be 'cancelled' over the singer's non ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is trying to fight conspiracy theories about the Texas floods in ways that inadvertently make them more memorable.

Conspiracy theories are a widespread occurrence in today's hyper-connected and polarized world.

President Trump is trying to divert attention from the Epstein conspiracy theory with a new-and-improved one about Barack Obama and treason.

But conspiracy theories about COVID’s origins persist. And this is hampering our ability to prevent the next pandemic. Attacks on our research ...

New research reveals people aged under 35 are more likely to believe conspiracy theories due to political alienation and low self-esteem.

From a faked moon landing to wild ideas about JFK's assassination, conspiracy theories and believers abound.

Belief in conspiracy theories is often attributed to some form of motivated reasoning: People want to believe a conspiracy because it reinforces their worldview, for example, or doing so meets ...

The conspiracy theories grow up, help people explain things, why their lives may not be as great as they want them to be because of those elites running their conspiracy theories in Washington, D.C.