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EXTREMISM

A Decapitation May Have Roots in Far-Right Border and Immigrant Paranoia

David Gilbert

ELECTIONS

Hate Speech Proliferates on YouTube in India, Research Finds

Vittoria Elliott

TURN RIGHT

The ‘Take Our Border Back’ Convoy Is Already a Complete Mess

David Gilbert

TEXAS

Far-Right Extremists Are Organizing an Armed Convoy to the Texas Border

David Gilbert

HIGH STAKES

How Ready Is Meta for the Biggest Election Year in History?

Vittoria Elliott

VICE PRESIDENT

Here’s Who the Online MAGA World Wants as Trump’s VP

David Gilbert

SILICON VALLEY 2024

Disrupt! The Silicon Valley Elites Lining Up Behind Dean Phillips

William Turton

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Inside an Election Denial Facebook Group on Primary Day

David Gilbert

RING RING

The Biden Deepfake Robocall Is Only the Beginning

Vittoria Elliott and Makena Kelly

ELECTION 2024

A Group of Trolling Gen-Z Voters Is Buying Up GOP Domains

Makena Kelly

IOWA 2024

Even After a Landslide Victory, Trump Supporters Claim Iowa Caucus Was Rigged

David Gilbert

SIGNED OFF

The Internet Couldn’t Save Vivek Ramaswamy

Makena Kelly

Rewriting History

How Charlie Kirk Plans to Discredit Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Act

William Turton

Repeat Offender

A US-Sanctioned Oligarch Ran Pro-Kremlin Ads on Facebook—Again

David Gilbert

Disruptions

Rumble Is Part of an ‘Active and Ongoing’ SEC Investigation

William Turton

Health Care Preppers

Women in the US Are Now Stockpiling Abortion Pills

Kate Knibbs

Year in Review

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023

WIRED Staff

Going for Bust

Congress Sure Made a Lot of Noise About Kids’ Privacy in 2023—and Not Much Else

Matt Laslo

2024

Arizona's Secretary of State Is Already Sick of Election Conspiracy Theories

William Turton

Content Moderation

Oversight Board Criticizes Meta’s Automated Moderation in Israel-Hamas War

Vittoria Elliott