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Combating Conspiracy Theories Requires a Unified Front Preventing political violence, similar to what happened in the U.S. Capitol last week, will require active, collective efforts in combating conspiracy theories. Lynn Hulsey, Springfield News-Sun   |   January 11, 2021   |  Analysis (TNS) — The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol last week by supporters of President Donald Trump could spark a pivotal moment of reckoning over the nation...

Fallout from the Capitol riots: Social media ‘Wormholes’ a toxic brew for conspiracy theories Lynn Hulsey - Journal-News - Hamilton, Ohio (TNS) Supporters of President Trump use cell phones to make images of a man allegedly injured by police during the Capitol siege Wednesday in Washington. The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol last week by supporters of President Donald Trump could spark a pivotal moment of reckoning over the nation’s bitter political divide, but it will take work by ...

Conspiracy theories, divisions, security changes: The fallout from the Capitol riots Lynn Hulsey © Provided by Dayton Daily News A pro-Trump mob storms the Capitol in Washington after a rally where the president spoke, urging them on, Jan. 6, 2021. Experts say the actions of President Donald Trump and his loyalists are harder to stop than a coup — citing anti-democratic slides in Turkey and Venezuela as closer examples. (Jason Andrew/The New York Times) The violent assault ...

UPDATES: Local Republicans to object to electoral count, citing claims of fraud Lynn Hulsey © Provided by Dayton Daily News FILE -- The U.S. Capitol in Washington on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. Economists say Congress and the White House must recognize the differences as well as the similarities between the pandemic and the Great Recession. (Stefani Reynolds/The New York Times) Two Dayton area Republicans — U.S. Reps. Warren Davidson, R-Troy, and Jim Jordan, R-Urbana — are obj...