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Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html

Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html

Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html

Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html

Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html

I Never Understood Our Data-Saturated Life Until a Hurricane Shut It Down - When Helene disconnected my part of North Carolina for weeks, my neighbors and I had to r... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/magazine/hurricane-disaster-information-media-blackout.html #hurricanesandtropicalstorms #computersandtheinternet #collegesanduniversities #rumorsandmisinformation #disastersandemergencies #hurricanehelene(2024) #leveesanddams #weather #floods #water #radio

From ‘Data Dumping’ to ‘Webbing’: How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sells Misleading Ideas - The candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination uses logical leaps and rhetorica... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/technology/robert-f-kennedy-jr-antivaccine-rhetoric.html #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #vaccinationandimmunization #presidentialelectionof2024 #rumorsandmisinformation #brookingsinstitution #conspiracytheories #kennedyrobertfjr

Falsehoods Follow Close Behind This Summer’s Natural Disasters - Misattributed videos, recycled lies and warped fears are fueling unfounded claims about t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/30/business/media/maui-idalia-disinformation-climate-change.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #disastersandemergencies #conspiracytheories #tiktok(bytedance) #globalwarming #socialmedia #wildfires #twitter

Falsehoods Follow Close Behind This Summer’s Natural Disasters - Misattributed videos, recycled lies and warped fears are fueling unfounded claims about t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/30/business/media/falsehoods-follow-close-behind-this-summers-natural-disasters.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #disastersandemergencies #conspiracytheories #tiktok(bytedance) #globalwarming #socialmedia #wildfires #twitter

G.O.P. Targets Researchers Who Study Disinformation Ahead of 2024 Election - A legal campaign against universities and think tanks seeks to undermine the fight agains... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/19/technology/gop-disinformation-researchers-2024-election.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #housecommitteeonthejudiciary #presidentialelectionof2024 #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #jordanjim(1964-)

G.O.P. Targets Researchers Who Study Disinformation Ahead of 2024 Election - A legal campaign against universities and think tanks seeks to undermine the fight agains... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/19/business/gop-disinformation-researchers-2024-election.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #housecommitteeonthejudiciary #presidentialelectionof2024 #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #jordanjim(1964-)

‘Chernobyl 2.0’? Ohio Train Derailment Spurs Wild Speculation. - For many influencers across the political spectrum, claims about the environmental effect... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/ohio-train-derailment-chernobyl.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #environmentalprotectionagency #hazardousandtoxicsubstances #railroadaccidentsandsafety #fringegroupsandmovements #disastersandemergencies #rumorsandmisinformation #firesandfirefighters #buttigiegpete(1982-) #water

Carmakers Are Pushing Autonomous Tech. This Engineer Wants Limits. - Missy Cummings, who spent more than a year at the federal auto safety agency, said that d... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/15/business/missy-cummings-tesla-autopilot.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #rumorsandmisinformation #speedlimitsandspeeding #deaths(fatalities) #roadsandtraffic

Steve Bannon’s Podcast Is Top Misinformation Spreader, Study Says - A large podcast study found that Mr. Bannon’s “War Room” had more falsehoods and unsubsta... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/09/technology/podcasts-steve-bannon-war-room-misinformation.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #vaccinationandimmunization #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #brookingsinstitution #conspiracytheories #bannonstephenk #limbaughrush #beckglenn #googleinc #spotify

Disinformation Has Become Another Untouchable Problem in Washington - Numerous federal agencies agree that widely promoted falsehoods threaten the nation’s sec... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/06/business/disinformation-board-dc.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #freedomofspeechandexpression #homelandsecuritydepartment #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #politicsandgovernment #jankowicznina(1989-) #conspiracytheories #hawleyjoshd(1979-) #mayorkasalejandro

DHS Suspends Its New Disinformation Board, Following Criticism - The Department of Homeland Security suspended the work of a panel focused on the subject ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/technology/disinformation-governance-board.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #disinformationgovernanceboard #homelandsecuritydepartment #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #jankowicznina(1989-) #mayorkasalejandro #cyberharassment #chertoffmichael #gorelickjamie

A Panel to Combat Disinformation Becomes a Victim of It - The Department of Homeland Security suspended the work of a panel focused on the subject ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/technology/a-panel-to-combat-disinformation-becomes-a-victim-of-it.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #disinformationgovernanceboard #homelandsecuritydepartment #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #jankowicznina(1989-) #mayorkasalejandro #cyberharassment #chertoffmichael #gorelickjamie

Election Falsehoods Surged on Podcasts Before Capitol Riots, Researchers Find - A new study analyzed nearly 1,500 episodes, showing the extent to which podcasts pushed m... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/technology/apple-google-spotify-podcast-election-misinformation.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #brookingsinstitution #conspiracytheories #bannonstephenk #spotify

Election Falsehoods Surged on Podcasts Before Capitol Riots, Researchers Find - A new study analyzed nearly 1,500 episodes, showing the extent to which podcasts pushed m... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/technology/podcast-election-misinformation.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #brookingsinstitution #conspiracytheories #bannonstephenk #absenteevoting #trumpdonaldj

Facebook, Preparing for Chauvin Verdict, Will Limit Posts That Might Incite Violence - The company said it planned to limit posts that contain misinformation and hate speech re... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/technology/facebook-chauvin-verdict-violence.html #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #georgefloydprotests(2020) #blacklivesmattermovement #rumorsandmisinformation #chauvinderek(1976-) #floydgeorge(d2020) #bickertmonika

How Three Election-Related Falsehoods Spread - The lies took off so rapidly on Facebook and Twitter that local election officials could not conta... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/30/technology/how-three-election-related-falsehoods-spread.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #georgefloydprotests(2020) #fringegroupsandmovements #blacklivesmattermovement #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #antifamovement(us) #absenteevoting #crowdtangleinc #socialmedia #facebookinc