A Nuclear War Could Starve Billions, But One Country May Be Safer Than The Rest

A recent paper argues that despite being associated with negative outcomes, conspiracy theories may have once been adaptive. Specifically, they might have been a rational response to historical trauma—e.g., war, occupation, genocide, colonialism, or enslavement.

Big Tech and Civil War enthusiasts clash over historic US battlefields

Mass grave of Revolutionary War mercenaries and rare gold coin unearthed in New Jersey