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People are leaning on AI tools to figure out what is real on topics such as funding cuts and misinformation about cloud ...
Conspiracy theories tend to thrive in the wake of natural disasters like the Texas floods. Here's what to look out for.
"Let's put an end to the conspiracy theories and stop blaming others," Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said in a ...
Social media users shared the news far and wide, highlighting the importance — and the difficulty — of separating fact from ...
Social media is littered with misrepresented visuals said to show the deadly floodwaters that swept through Texas, in the ...
False claims of a miraculous Texas flood rescue went viral but were disproven, emphasising journalism’s role in crises.
In the aftermath of devastating floods in Texas, social media users have spread misinformation that cloud seeding is to blame. Meteorologists have been quick to debunk the claim, but the rumors ...
Liberals baselessly blamed staffing cuts at U.S. weather agencies for flawed warning systems while conservatives ramped up ...
Following deadly floods in Texas, misinformation from both left- and right-wing users was roiling social media, with liberals baselessly blaming staffing ...
Texas Hill Country was unprepared for the July 4 nightmare flash floods that killed at least 120 people, with 173 still ...