We're no stranger to stories about misinformation or deliberate disinformation. We live in a world where now more than ever, you have to be skeptical. That skepticism can be healthy, but it also can be used to cast more doubt and misinformation on data and statistics that are very real. Today, we're dedicating our entire episode to why people believe things ... Show More
Sep 2023
Everybody’s moving to Florida
We’re not just talking snowbirds. The Sunshine State is the fastest growing in the nation despite, you know, climate change. Vox’s Marin Cogan and Umair Irfan explain why.This episode was produced by Haleema Shah, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Serena Solin and Laura Bu ... Show More
25m 14s
Sep 2023
…We’re trusting it anyway
Tech companies are racing to make new, transformative AI tools, with little to no safeguards in place. This is the second episode of “The Black Box,” a two-part series from Unexplainable.This episode was reported and produced by Noam Hassenfeld, edited by Brian Resnick and Kather ... Show More
26m 8s
Feb 2024
I survived the Las Vegas shooting, then was convinced it was staged
In 2017, Stuart McCormick survived the deadliest mass shooting by a single gunman in US history, while visiting Las Vegas. In the months that followed, his understanding of what happened that October night became twisted and distorted.
The BBC's disinformation correspondent, Mari ... Show More
26m 9s