For generations, governments have mounted false flag operations, in which they justify military action by deceptively accusing an enemy of a violent act. However, actual false flags plotted in recent ...

Conspiracy theories about so-called false-flag attacks have been around for decades. But as trust in media and public institutions craters, every single major news event is now being labeled as fake.

When comparing puffery vs. false advertising, you'll find that the difference is between legal promotion and illegal marketing claims. Puffery is a legal way of promoting a product or service through ...

For most people, having an at-home COVID test or two handy is just a normal part of life these days. But, if you happen to take a test and get a positive you weren’t expecting, it’s more than ...

False flag operations have happened for generations, but in recent history, actual false flags are outnumbered by dubious conspiracy theories. Experts have warned that social media rumors alleging ...

The false beliefs may lead to racial bias in pain management, study says. A nurse helps a woman use walker in hospital hallway in this undated file photo. Getty Images — -- Some white medical ...

How much can we trust our memories? We know that our mind keeps an imperfect record of the past. We can forget or misremember details, with frustrating consequences. Our attention can be diverted in ...

Every autumn there are reports of false widow spiders becoming uninvited eight-legged houseguests in homes across the UK. But despite looking similar to the more dangerous black widows, all these ...