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InfoWars and QAnon Content Still Proliferating on Apple and Google Despite Bans On 3/3/21 at 6:43 PM EST InfoWars content despite having banned the content months or years earlier. Unofficial apps featuring the content are offered by both app stores, according to a review published Wednesday by left-leaning watchdog group Media Matters for America. The QAnon conspiracy theory claims that former President Donald Trump is waging a secret war against a Satanic child sex trafficking ring controlled by Democrats, while the InfoWars platform often features host Alex Jones promoting QAnon and other far-right conspiracy theories. The Google App Store features apps called the UNOFFICIAL Podcast player for Infowars, UNOFFICIAL Online live streamer for Alex Jones and The Alex Jones Radio, despite the platform banning the official ....
Fact-checking Infowars claim that Biden blocked Texas from increasing power before deadly storm Daniel Funke, PolitiFact Texas FacebookTwitterEmail SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images As millions of Texans regained power after a severe winter storm brought snow, ice and freezing temperatures, some conspiracy theorists tried to pin the widespread outage on the Biden administration. On Feb. 20, InfoWars, a conspiracy website run by Alex Jones, published an article with the headline: Joe Biden’s Dept. of Energy Blocked Texas from Increasing Power Ahead of Killer Storm. An Emergency Order from the Biden administration’s Department of Energy shows Texas energy grid operator ERCOT was instructed to stay within green energy standards by purchasing energy from outside the state at a higher cost, throttling power output throughout the state ahead of a catastrophic polar vortex, the story says. ....
Jones has spread conspiracy theories before, most notably that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax. He has retracted this claim. In the days following the riot, Jones said on his website Infowars that he was invited by the White House on Jan. 3 to “lead the march” to the Capitol. The Wall Street Journal later reported that Jones along with prominent GOP donor Julie Jenkins Fancelli, the heiress to the Publix Super Markets Inc. chain, played a key role in fundraising for the rally event on the Ellipse ahead of the riot. Trump spoke at the rally on the National Mall, encouraging his supporters to march on the Capitol and demand that Congress halt the certification of the 2020 election results. ....
Fact Check: Did India Ban the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine? On 2/18/21 at 10:48 AM EST Governments around the world have launched mass vaccination campaigns in recent months to protect their citizens from COVID-19. Multiple pharmaceutical companies have spearheaded vaccine development, including Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Oxford/AstraZeneca, with each claiming strong efficacy following clinical trials. Some countries have granted their chosen vaccines emergency use authorizations (EUA), giving the green light for distribution to start for those most at risk of the disease and frontline workers. For now, vaccine demand continues to exceed supply. The Claim Conspiracy theory website Infowars claimed on February 14, 2021, that India had banned the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine due to safety concerns. On Thursday morning, there was a rise in Google web searches around the claim, such as India banned Pfizer vaccine and Pfizer vaccine banned in India. Twitter users al ....
The Pizzagate gunman is out of prison. Conspiracy theories are out of control. Michael E. Miller, The Washington Post Feb. 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The Comet neon sign adorns the Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Northwest Washington.Washington Post photo by Michael S. Williamson. SALISBURY, N.C. - He slipped out of bed before sunrise and started driving, spurred by the conspiracy theory he would soon help make famous. As he sped the 350 miles from his hometown in North Carolina to the nation s capital, Edgar Maddison Welch tilted his cellphone camera toward himself and pressed record. I can t let you grow up in a world that s so corrupt by evil, he told the two young daughters he had left sleeping back in Salisbury, without at least standing up for you and for other children just like you. ....