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

As the country continues to deal with the fallout of the infamous Jeffery Epstein files, The Root is taking a closer look at ...

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

But in the hours after the flood swept through the greater Kerrville area and killed at least 135 people, including three dozen children, conspiracy theories began swirling among a small but vocal ...

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

The news that a Chicago city councillor has been forced to deny that there is a man trapped inside the “Chicago Bean”, one of ...

I thought I might pen a few lines on the subject of conspiracy theories. But I recognize that I do so at the risk of some ...

But the leading theories about those hidden events are heavily conditioned by ideological impulses. MAGA activists and ...

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

For whatever reason, many weather conspiracy theories have crawled out of the fringes and into mainstream discussions. Over the years, many of us have tried to play “Whac-A-Mole” with them ...

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