High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program, better known as HAARP, has fueled decades of speculation. Located in Alaska, the facility was designed to study the ionosphere and improve understanding ...

The guy pouring my beer in Anchorage told me that he knew there was no truth to decades-old rumors about a research facility 200 miles to the northeast. Nobody was up there talking to aliens or ...

This isn’t right. The Northern Lights were caused by a severe geomagnetic storm produced by the sun and not by HAARP. We’ve spotted social media posts implying that the High-frequency Active Auroral ...

As natural disasters grow more intense, some believe the cause isn’t nature—but manipulation. HAARP’s controversial technology has sparked decades of speculation, and the questions aren’t going away.

For whatever reason, many weather conspiracy theories have crawled out of the fringes and into mainstream discussions. Over the years, many of us have tried to play “Whac-A-Mole” with them, but they ...

Several conspiracies allude to government weather control in the United States. This list includes cloud seeding, “chem” trails, high-frequency active auroral research in Alaska (HAARP), and now ...

HAARP open house visitor Carl Triplehorn poses in front of the facility’s array of radio antennas. A gravel road runs along the edge of HAARP’s array – that matrix of giant radio antennas on the ...

Turkish authorities have denied conspiracy theories suggesting that yesterday's earthquake in İstanbul was artificially triggered through human intervention. The claims, circulating widely on social ...

Just when you think you've heard it all, another outlandish conspiracy theory comes along and baffles you. This happened to a Reddit user in the r/tornado subreddit, who brought up a conversation they ...

The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) is not capable of creating or modifying the weather, as suggested in online posts saying it was used to create October floods in New Mexico.

Two weeks ago in this space, I wrote about how disinformation was obfuscating the life-saving mission of the National Weather Service (NWS) and its partners in media and emergency management agencies.