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Real Photo Shows Musk and Bezos Years Ago: 'How Time Flies'

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 26, 2025

It's a genuine image. No sign of digital manipulation or AI image-generating software here.

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A woman and man hold hands. The person on the left is wearing black pants, while the person on the right wears blue jean shorts. They are standing outside, with the camera deeply focused on their hands.

Yes, Mississippi Lawmaker Introduced 'Contraception Begins at Erection' Act

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 24, 2025

The bill would prohibit men from having sex or masturbating unless they intend to fertilize an e ...

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A doorway shows a blue sign with NASA in white on it. You can see seats in a room that has the same blue logo on it.

Per Trump Executive Order, NASA Indeed Announced Closure of DEI Office

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 24, 2025

Federal agencies like NASA must comply with executive orders issued by the president.

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Yes, Trump Pardoned Ross Ulbricht, Creator of 'Silk Road' Dark Web Marketplace

Written by: Amelia Clarke

Jan. 23, 2025

In 2015, a federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Ulbricht to life in prison for drug trafficking, ...

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Is This a Really Giant Squid — Or Fake Photo?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 22, 2025

The photo first emerged online in 2018 and was reportedly captured in New Zealand.

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A webpage showing the U.S. government website in Spanish is shown next to a webpage that says it wasn't found.

White House Spanish-Language Site No Longer Available

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 22, 2025

The Spanish-language site was also removed in 2017 during U.S. President Donald Trump’s previous ...

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A webpage showing the U.S. government page for the Constitution is shown next to a webpage that says it wasn't found.

Trump Admin Deleted Constitution from White House Site. It's Not as Ominous as His Critics Think

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Jan. 22, 2025

The Constitution did disappear from the White House website, but so did other pages. The removal ...

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US Government's Reproductive Rights Website No Longer Online Under Trump

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 21, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump campaigned on the promise of leaving abortion law decisions to the s ...

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Vintage Coffee Print Ad of Man Spanking Woman Is Real. Here's What It Said

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 21, 2025

The Chase & Sanborn coffee advertisement depicting a man raising his hand to spank a woman appea ...

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Did 1950s Newspaper Column Ask, 'If a Woman Needs It, Should She Be Spanked?'

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 19, 2025

The clipping appears to have come from a column called, "You Said It ..." in the now-defunct New ...

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No, UK Prime Ministers Don't Generally Attend Inauguration Day in US

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 17, 2025

And this has been true since at least 1929.

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Retro Baby-Blue VW Van Really Survive LA Wildfire? Here's the Truth

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 16, 2025

The image quickly became a "beacon of hope" for some in the wake of Los Angeles' deadly January ...

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Yes, a US Senator Displayed Misspelled Poster During Hegseth Confirmation Hearing

Written by: Jack Izzo

Jan. 15, 2025

A poster visible behind Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt featured the word military misspelled as "mil ...

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Mark Zuckerberg Wants More 'Masculine Energy' in Corporations. Here's What He Said

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 15, 2025

The Meta CEO appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast in January 2025.

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Understanding the Connection Between Drinking Cola and Bone Loss

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 15, 2025

One study found that teenage girls who drink soda are three times as likely to experience a bone ...

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True Story: Musk Once Turned His Home Into a Nightclub to Pay Rent

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 13, 2025

During his time at the university, Musk allegedly showcased his entrepreneurial spirit by transf ...

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Yes, Dolly Parton Declined the Presidential Medal of Freedom 3 Times. Here's Why

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 12, 2025

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor in the United States.

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Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 9, 2025

Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisad ...

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Meta Axed Policy That Prohibits Comparing Women to 'Household Objects.' Here's What Else Changed

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 8, 2025

The tech giant implemented major updates to its hateful-conduct policies on Jan. 7, 2025 — the s ...

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Real 37-Million-Year-Old Whale Skeleton Found in Egypt?

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Jan. 7, 2025

Egypt's Wadi Al-Hitan — or "Valley of the Whales" — is famous for its abundance of fossils from ...

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