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Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Sept. 1, 2025
The intelligence agency named the project "Operation Midnight Climax."
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Sept. 1, 2025 (Updated: Sept. 2, 2025)
Mark Carney won the 2025 Canadian election against Conservative leader Pierre Poilièvre. This ma ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Sept. 1, 2025
The U.K. tabloid Daily Mail settled a defamation case after spreading the rumor in 2016.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Sept. 1, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump did, however, once claim to have "a very high IQ" and "strong common ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 31, 2025
Yale pharmacologists in the 1940s realized mustard gas attacked white blood cells, which could h ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Aug. 31, 2025
"I don't want to hear another polite flor speech," the letter says. "I want strategy."
Written by: Joey Esposito
Aug. 31, 2025
James Richard Verone, who was unemployed, was arrested in June 2011 after a desperate plan to re ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 31, 2025
Maps or images allegedly showing rising sea levels or increasing temps often circulate online. S ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 30, 2025
The claim came from ancient Greek historian Herodotus, who was not always a reliable source and ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 30, 2025
Contrary to social media posts, the rumor wasn’t new in 2025 — it stemmed from a book published ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 30, 2025
Rumors about the border wall often relate to U.S. President Donald Trump, who has made it a cent ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 30, 2025
Miller made the comment on Sean Hannity's show on Fox while discussing crime in Chicago, Illinois.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Aug. 29, 2025
The order encourages forcible commitment of "homeless individuals into long-term institutional s ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Aug. 29, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 30, 2025)
Anti-trans commentators criticized proposed mental-health accommodations for students seeking pr ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 29, 2025
The fake video received millions of views the day after two children were killed in a school sho ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 29, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 30, 2025)
Conservatives seized on the shooter's purported gender identity to launch attacks on the transge ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 29, 2025
Multiple databases of mass shootings indicate that transgender people are not unusually likely t ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Aug. 29, 2025
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, eventually taking thousa ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 29, 2025
The storied coach's religious organization confirmed he was still alive.
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 29, 2025
Dr. Demetre C. Daskalakis was one of three top officials at the CDC who resigned after the White ...
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