Moments after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, the conspiracy theories began. And no one has done more to amplify them than Candace Owens, who seized on the death of her friend to build an online empire with baseless accusations and tenuous half-truths. In the first installment of MS NOW's The Deep End with Brandy Zadrozny, we traced Owens' path from rising MAGA star to one of the internet’s most divisive agitators. Watch the full documentary on MS NOW's YouTube page. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, a ...

Every day it seems to me I encounter some new example of the degree to which completely insane conspiracy theories have consumed huge swaths of the American right. We've reached the point where many right-wing figures themselves have started freaking out about the ecosystem that's been built, that they've helped built. And one of the most high-profile examples of this pattern is the impenetrable web of conspiracy theories that have grown up around the killing of right-wing influencer Charlie Enterprise repo ...