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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

America Is Atomizing

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/style/america-is-atomizing.html

Chaos in Minneapolis Exposes an Internet at War With Truth

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/technology/minneapolis-ai-disinformation-misinformation-truth.html

Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/us/politics/imran-ahmed-judge-order.html

Tylenol, Autism and Vaccines: What to Know Ahead of Trump’s Announcement

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/health/autism-tylenol-vaccines-explained.html

How Telegram Became a Playground for Criminals, Extremists and Terrorists - Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic sp... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/technology/telegram-crime-terrorism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #corporatesocialresponsibility #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #israel-gazawar(2023-) #childabuseandneglect #drugabuseandtraffic #terrorism

Telegram’s Top Executive Pavel Durov Reportedly Detained in France - The founder of Telegram, an app with more than 900 million users, was taken into custody ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/25/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-detained-france.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #childabuseandneglect #drugabuseandtraffic #mobileapplications #france

How Biden’s Stumbles Collided With a Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory - Some far-right commentators have long argued that Democratic Party elites were plotting t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/12/technology/conspiracy-theories-biden-replacement.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #right-wingextremismandalt-right #presidentialelectionof2024 #rumorsandmisinformation #ramaswamyvivek(1985-) #conspiracytheories #democraticparty #bidenjosephrjr #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia

OpenAI Says It Has Begun Training a New Flagship A.I. Model - The advanced A.I. system would succeed GPT-4, which powers ChatGPT. The company has also ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/28/technology/openai-gpt4-new-model.html #copyrightsandcopyrightviolations #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialintelligence #boardsofdirectors #computersecurity #altmansamuelh #sutskeverilya #dangeloadam #openailabs #start-ups #chatgpt

These Activists Distrust Voting Machines. Just Don’t Call Them Election Deniers. - As election activists rally against new voting machines, they are drifting into territory... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/04/technology/voting-machines-election-deniers.html #presidentialelectionof2024 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #boardofelections(nys) #conspiracytheories #projectdemocracy #votingmachines #socialmedia

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

No, Elon Musk’s Twitter Did Not Perform at Its Best on Election Day - False narratives about voting in the midterm elections proliferated on the platform, whic... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/09/technology/elon-musk-twitter-maricopa-election-false-claims.html #voterfraud(electionfraud) #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #layoffsandjobreductions #midtermelections(2022) #votingandvoters #votingmachines #socialmedia #muskelon #twitter

Some Republicans Want to Count Votes by Hand. Bad Idea, Experts Say. - Republican county officials, as well as candidates for statewide offices, suggest that co... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/18/us/politics/republicans-hand-count-ballots-votes.html #votingrightsregistrationandrequirements #suitsandlitigation(civil) #rumorsandmisinformation #midtermelections(2022) #marchantjim(1956-) #votingandvoters #votingmachines #finchemmarkw #trumpdonaldj #lakekaria

The Rise of Salem Media, a Conservative Radio Juggernaut - Salem Media, which counts the conservative personalities Charlie Kirk and Sebastian Gorka... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/17/technology/salem-media-charlie-kirk-sebastian-gorka.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #right-wingextremismandalt-right #corporatesocialresponsibility #voterfraud(electionfraud) #silvermancraig(radiohost) #conservatism(uspolitics) #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #projectdemocracy

Social Media Companies Still Boost Election Fraud Claims, Report Says - The report, by New York University’s Stern Center for Business and Human Rights, argues t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/19/technology/social-media-election-fraud.html #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #midtermelections(2022) #fraudsandswindling #lawandlegislation #tiktok(bytedance) #newsandnewsmedia #projectdemocracy #socialmedia #facebookinc #youtube.com #twitter

How Russian Trolls Helped Keep the Women’s March Out of Lock Step - As American feminists came together in 2017 to protest Donald Trump, Russia’s disinformat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/18/us/womens-march-russia-trump.html #internetresearchagency(russia) #presidentialelectionof2016 #rumorsandmisinformation #sarsourlinda(1980-) #projectdemocracy #womensmarchinc #womenandgirls #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #russia

QAnon Candidates Aren’t Thriving, but Some of Their Ideas Are - While few with ties to the conspiracy theory are winning their primaries, themes pushed b... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/25/technology/qanon-midterms.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #watkinsron(1987/88-) #conspiracytheories #projectdemocracy #lakekaria #qanon

The Fight Over Truth Also Has a Red State, Blue State Divide - Several states run by Democrats are pushing for stiffer rules on the spread of false info... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/10/business/disinformation-democrats-republicans.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #politicsandgovernment #conspiracytheories #lawandlegislation #statelegislatures #projectdemocracy #socialmedia

On Conservative Radio, Misleading Message Is Clear: ‘Democrats Cheat’ - Election fraud claims from 2020 are widespread on talk radio, contributing to the belief ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/05/business/media/on-conservative-radio-misleading-message-is-clear-democrats-cheat.html #votingrightsregistrationandrequirements #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #audio-neutral-informative #rumorsandmisinformation #conspiracytheories #projectdemocracy #elections #radio

As Midterms Loom, Meta C.E.O. Shifts Focus Away From Elections - Mark Zuckerberg, who once said securing elections was “the most important thing,” has shi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/23/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meta-midterm-elections.html #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #metaverse(internet) #projectdemocracy #metaplatformsinc #whistle-blowers #zuckerbergmarke

How Some States Are Combating Election Misinformation Ahead of Midterms - Several states are putting more money and effort into combating false and misleading info... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/31/technology/misinformation-sheriff-election-midterms.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #presidentialelectionof2020 #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #raffenspergerbrad #projectdemocracy #griswoldjena #socialmedia #facebookinc #twitter

How Eric Coomer Became the 'Perfect Villain' for Voting Conspiracists - Eric Coomer had an election-security job at Dominion Voting Systems. He also had posted a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/24/magazine/eric-coomer-dominion-election.html #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #dominionvotingsystemscorp #rumorsandmisinformation #antifamovement(us) #giulianirudolphw #votingandvoters #foxnewschannel #trumpdonaldj #coomereric

How Joe Biden’s Digital Team Tamed the MAGA Internet - The campaign’s empathetic digital strategy held up surprisingly well against President Trump’s pas... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/06/technology/joe-biden-internet-election.html #presidentialelectionof2020 #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #newsandnewsmedia #votingandvoters #bidenjosephrjr #socialmedia #facebookinc

No, Dominion voting machines did not delete Trump votes. - Some Republicans said that software from the company caused widespread problems. Evidence shows th... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/11/technology/no-dominion-voting-machines-did-not-delete-trump-votes.html #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #dominionvotingsystemscorp #rumorsandmisinformation #conspiracytheories #votingandvoters #votingmachines #trumpdonaldj #elections #michigan #georgia

Awash in Disinformation Before Vote, Taiwan Points Finger at China - The self-governing island is on high alert for digital-age trickery and deception that Beijing mig... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/06/technology/taiwan-election-china-disinformation.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #democraticprogressiveparty(taiwan) #chinesenationalistparty(taiwan) #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #politicsandgovernment #votingandvoters #socialmedia #tsaiing-wen #propaganda #elections