Bethania Palma
Bethania Palma is a journalist from the Los Angeles area who started her career as a daily newspaper reporter and has covered everything from crime to local government to national politics. She has written for a variety of publications as a staffer and freelancer, including the Los Angeles News Group, the LAist, LA School Report, the OC Weekly and Raw Story. She earned a B.A. in political science from the University of California at Irvine and an M.A. in history from California State University at Northridge. When researching bizarre phenomena, she's holding out for the day when the conclusion will be, "Aliens did it."
Written by: Bethania Palma
Dec. 8, 2020
The loan to the NFL star's company was controversial due to his wealth and a multi-million dolla ...
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Dec. 8, 2020
As commander of the Allied forces in World War II, U.S. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower helped defeat ...
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Dec. 7, 2020
Claims that Biden's walking boot is anything aside from that are part of a conspiracy theory.
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Dec. 7, 2020
A KFC Colonel Sanders movie? Can 2020 get any stranger?
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Dec. 6, 2020 (Updated: Dec. 7, 2020)
The bird perched picture-perfect in the camera's frame.
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Dec. 6, 2020
Phishing scams have proliferated on the internet since the start of the pandemic.
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Dec. 6, 2020
A YouTuber has posted multiple bogus warrants for high-profile figures and companies.
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Dec. 6, 2020
Biden and three former presidents indicated they would get publicly vaccinated against the coron ...
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Dec. 4, 2020
Two doctors who raised the specter of vaccines causing sterilization have both spread pandemic m ...
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Dec. 4, 2020
Stories promoting xenophobic, fearmongering claims about Chinese troops in Canada are unfounded.
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Dec. 3, 2020
The mysterious structures have been popping up in various locations.
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Dec. 3, 2020
Scuttlebutt around U.S. President Donald Trump's rumored plans to use his pardoning power raised ...
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Dec. 2, 2020
Readers beware: Prime customers report getting phone calls from scammers posing as Amazon repres ...
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Dec. 1, 2020
A late 2020 meme about the incoming U.S. climate envoy appeared to be based on news stories from ...
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Dec. 1, 2020
Claims that high-profile political figures are arrested for various crimes make for frequent onl ...
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Nov. 30, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has killed death row inmates in a number unp ...
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Nov. 30, 2020
The "Easter egg" in the ride queue is among many.
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Nov. 26, 2020
A stunning photograph had some wondering whether it was real.
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Nov. 25, 2020
The intent of the boxes was for park guests to drop postcards off.
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Nov. 25, 2020
An analysis about emission drop-offs cited the COVID-19 pandemic as the cause.
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