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Few would have guessed that Erika Kirk would have to spend energy these last few, heart-breaking months fending off a right-wing influencer bent on implicating her slain husband’s own organization, ...

Few would have guessed that Erika Kirk would have to spend energy these last few, heart-breaking months fending off a right-wing influencer bent on implicating her slain husband’s own organization, ...

Individuals on the political right are more vulnerable to conspiracy theories than those on the left, according to a new study. This is the conclusion of psychologist Julia Aspernäs of Sweden's ...

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Erika Kirk has one word for Candace Owens, who has been peddling conspiracy theories about her late husband, Charlie Kirk: "Stop." In a town hall, CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss asked Charlie ...

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