Yarden, the father, Shiri, the mother, and their children Ariel (4) and Kafir (10 months).

Hamas widely condemned for releasing video of hostage after being told his wife and children were killed

The video was called a form of psychological warfare.

On Nov 30, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

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‘He is in the refrigerator’: Russian conspiracy theorists keep forcing the Kremlin to deny that Putin is dead

It's an age-old conspiracy.

On Oct 31, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

President Joe Biden

Palestinian Telegram channels translate death toll reports into English after Biden claims he doesn’t believe number of Gazans killed

The report claims that over 7,000 Palestinians in Gaza have been counted dead.

On Oct 26, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

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‘That looks nothing like the guy’: Viral photo misidentifies suspect in Maine mass shooting. It’s of a different criminal

Photo of the wrong man has racked up hundreds of thousands of views.

On Oct 26, 2023 by Phil West

Magnifying glass over CIA website

‘i hijacked the cia’s telegram’: Glitch on Musk’s X lets hacker take over CIA’s source recruitment channel

The CIA has declined to comment on the issue.

On Oct 18, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

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In war-torn Ukraine, a digital hunt for missing relatives

In war-torn Lyman, hope comes from Telegram groups.

On Oct 27, 2022 by Anna Conkling

Ron Watkins with inset 'SecOfDef in Ron Watkins [CodeMonkeyZ] Chat - Daniel [5344048248] used a banned word. Action: Banned until 29/05/2023 01:34. May 28 at 19:34'

Ron Watkins keeps a secret list of banned words that will get you booted from his Telegram chat

Nobody seems to know what those words are.

On Jun 10, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new intern once called for every member of Congress to be ‘hanged’

Screenshots are forever.

On Jun 8, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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Hackers use Telegram to leak sensitive data on 30 million hotel guests

The data includes millions of names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, and birth dates.

On May 26, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Will Smith is being called a ‘cuck’ for punching Chris Rock

Twitter users are bringing up Smith's open relationship.

On Mar 28, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Everything you need to know about the Okta hack

While little is known, the hacking incident could prove devastating.

On Mar 22, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Truck convoy Telegram groups keep getting overrun with conspiracies about the U.N., QAnon

Admins are struggling to maintain order in the chats.

On Feb 23, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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QAnon believers think a Fox News host dropped them a secret symbol on-air

Conspiracy theorists believe Watters flashed them the letter 'Q.'

On Jan 28, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Melania Trump (L) and Julian Assange (R).

Scammers posing as Melania Trump promote weight loss pill as COVID cure

Meticore is a weight-loss supplement.

On Dec 21, 2021 by Claire Goforth, Mikael Thalen

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How Telegram won the far-right social media war of 2021

It bested Gab and Parler.

On Dec 16, 2021 by Claire Goforth