Jesselyn Cook

Viral disinformation is undermining America’s coronavirus recovery.

Unable to grasp how Trump supporters could turn against cops, many officers are blaming antifa for the deadly violence. Others joined the riot themselves.

A look inside QAnon’s virtual inauguration watch party, which went horribly wrong.

Here’s what it’s like to lose the person who raised you to a far-right cult.

Daniel Rodriguez was arrested following a HuffPost investigation identifying him as the rioter who used a stun gun on D.C. police officer Mike Fanone.

The billion-user app is not only hosting — but actively promoting — vaccine conspiracy theories in the midst of a deadly pandemic.

“He said if I take the vaccine I could pack my bags and leave his kids here.”

The AI-generated nudes, which look horrifyingly realistic, are sweeping the web.

The AI-generated nudes, which look horrifyingly realistic, are sweeping the web.

A sudden policy change that will ban “sexually explicit” material from OnlyFans threatens to upend the lives of those who made the platform successful.

Documents show that meme accounts rife with disinformation have also become shadowy advertising tools for some notable Republicans.

Paid Google ads urging people to apply for fake payments were viewed more than 100 million times in five months — and stayed up until HuffPost reached out.

While the convoys are easy to laugh at — and may ultimately fizzle out — there is deep support for them among far-right activists and media.

With little regulation, some influencers are stepping in to call out their peers.

As sellers jack up prices by as much as 300 percent, desperate parents say platforms are doing little or nothing to intervene.

Lawyers say the case makes unprecedented use of documents released with the Facebook Papers.

Some websites that resemble the government page where businesses must register before pursuing federal contracts buy ads that outrank the legitimate SAM.gov page in Google search results.

Pinterest’s algorithm is inadvertently curating images of young children for adults who go looking for them.

Pinterest’s algorithm is inadvertently curating images of young children for adults who go looking for them.

Pinterest says it has “taken aggressive action” after NBC News revealed how easily men on the site can create sex-themed image boards of little girls.