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."
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Dec. 9, 2016
An anti-Muslim web site posted an inaccurate report that Muslim migrants are doing "sick" things ...
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Dec. 9, 2016
A story claiming that the Southern Baptist Convention purchased the fast food chain was posted b ...
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Dec. 8, 2016
Ten people were arrested after federal and local authorities found the dogs.
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Dec. 6, 2016
On the heels of a victory for pipeline demonstrators, a blizzard caused road closures and inches ...
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Dec. 4, 2016
As thousands of veterans descended on Standing Rock, the Army Corps announced the $3.7 billion p ...
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Dec. 2, 2016
If Texas tries to impose the rule on a member of the activist organization, they say they plan t ...
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Dec. 2, 2016
A quote calling anti-war protesters "pussies" currently being attributed to Marine Corps Gen. Ja ...
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Dec. 2, 2016
The president-elect is trying to block recounts in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania.
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Dec. 1, 2016
An OSU employee is accused of urging compassion in a since-deleted Facebook post about suspected ...
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Nov. 30, 2016
During a speech on the Senate floor in 2000, Sessions claimed a federal law that integrates disa ...
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Nov. 30, 2016
JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo are just two of a number of major banks acting as lenders for th ...
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Nov. 29, 2016
A 2006 article in New York Magazine publicly outed the brother of Kathleen "KT" McFarland.
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Nov. 29, 2016
President Park Geun-hye is facing public anger over a shadowy close friend and adviser that crit ...
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Nov. 28, 2016
The Army Corps had initially set a 5 December 2016 deadline to move protesters off their current ...
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Nov. 28, 2016
The celebrity comedian posted a video on Twitter that claimed Donald Trump's youngest child coul ...
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Nov. 28, 2016
An irregularity that showed more ballots cast than votes counted was corrected when the official ...
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Nov. 28, 2016
There is no proof an image showing a white-clad little girl is a "child bride," or that Germany ...
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Nov. 26, 2016
A prankster briefly changed the name of Trump Tower, but Google quickly corrected the problem.
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Nov. 25, 2016
The state election commission agreed to the recount after receiving petitions from candidates Ji ...
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Nov. 25, 2016
A man who wished to remain anonymous claimed to have snapped pictures of Mothman, the legendary ...
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