Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. holds a presidential campaign event on Aug. 30, 2023 in Brooklyn. A lawsuit from Kennedy challenges the government’s role in the removal of his own COVID-related posts. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Pair of lawsuits seek to revive fight over alleged censorship campaigns In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Murthy decision, legal experts see an uphill fight for conspiracy theorists. Jul 30, 2024 By Madison Alder Derek B. Johnson
Abortion rights activists protest in the street near the U.S. Supreme Court on the last day of their term on June 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health case overturned the 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased federal protection for abortion. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Abortion disinformation is growing and dangerously divisive, experts say The way influence operators manipulated a bland statement from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about the Dobbs' decision exemplifies how disinformation spreads, experts said. Jul 5, 2022 By Suzanne Smalley