Structural brain imaging is increasingly introduced as evidence in criminal trials. A key imaging abnormality identified in criminal populations is alteration to the right uncinate fasciculus but it ...

Type the words “9/11 conspiracy theories” into the search bar of YouTube, and there is no shortage of people lining up to tell you what “really” happened. There are countless videos of commentators ...

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On Election Day in 2024, as voters cast their ballots, Elon Musk posted a campaign music video supporting Donald Trump’s bid for president. Set to Van Halen’s “Jump,” with a montage of 1980s cultural ...

The insolvency dates for the Social Security and Medicare trust funds used to be far-off events. Politicians did little to forestall them when they felt like abstract possibilities. Now, they’re right ...

The 'Social Reckoning' writer-director on how “dangerous” the social media platform has become. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Aaron Sorkin says Facebook has gotten “way out of hand” and evolved ...

Teenagers want a greater voice in the design and governance of platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, according to new research led by University College Dublin. Rather than passive victims ...

For years, social media giants controlled what users saw in their feeds. While people could follow accounts, like posts or hide content they didn’t enjoy, recommendation algorithms controlled what was ...

Conspiracy theories have been central to Donald Trump’s political rise. He was a leading promoter of the “birther” conspiracy theory targeting then-President Barack Obama, embraced outlandish theories ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The president sure loves distractions. Win McNamee/Getty Images President Donald Trump capped off a particularly chaotic week with a self-promotional posting ...

The world is full of theories of everything. The smartphone theory of everything argues that our personal devices are responsible for the rise of political polarization, anxiety, depression, and ...

A high-stakes trial sparked by a California woman who first logged onto social media at age 10. Another lawsuit in Georgia filed by a school district despairing at distracted students. Dozens more ...