Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Over the weekend, the president of the ...

I have something to admit: I am tired of hearing about Jeffrey Epstein. A lot of people are surprised to hear I haven’t bought into the conspiracy, but it's true. I do not think the vast majority of ...

In the current age of information, it’s still so unbelievable that folks come up with the craziest theories and run with them. Whether they’re true or not, conspiracy theories like the alleged UFO ...

The conspiracy theories of our time seem fixated on an absence of clues. By Peter C. Baker In Nick Shirley’s mega-viral YouTube videos alleging social-services fraud in Minnesota, the important piece ...

The internet can be a peculiar place. Jim Carrey – the A-list comedic actor known for his wild and eccentric facial expressions in hit blockbuster films like "The Mask," "The Grinch" and "Ace Ventura: ...

The Phantom Time Hypothesis argues that rulers of the 10th century fabricated entire centuries to rewrite their own place in history. If true, Charlemagne, the early Middle Ages and hundreds of ...

Emma Li is a fact checker for CBS News Confirmed. She combines open-source techniques with traditional reporting to fact check misinformation and verify user-generated content. Contact Emma at emma.li ...

Woody Allen speaks onstage during the American Film Institute's 45th Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to Diane Keaton at Dolby Theatre on June 8, 2017. Getty Images The wildest conspiracy to emerge ...