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Written by: Laerke Christensen
Aug. 18, 2025
The world leaders rode together in Trump's presidential state car during their Alaska summit in ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 18, 2025 (Updated: Sept. 2, 2025)
The unsubstantiated post came from a journalist who has worked to discredit the claim that Russi ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Aug. 18, 2025
Scientists have long wondered how woodpeckers protect their brains from injury while pecking.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 18, 2025
For many years, Facebook users have shared a false story about an 11-year-old Montana girl defen ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 17, 2025
According to the story, the clip depicted a raging inferno at St. Michael's Church on June 15, 2025.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 17, 2025
Some users claimed Trump desired to protect himself from potential future charges for alleged cr ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Aug. 17, 2025
Users can activate the Meta AI program in a chat, but end-to-end encryption remains the default ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 17, 2025
Trader Joe's hasn't offered gift baskets to anyone for filling out an online form.
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 16, 2025
Social media posts credited an Ivan Stepanov with rescuing a drowning bear in Lake Tahoe. In rea ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 16, 2025
The defense secretary openly endorsed a church whose elders endorsed repealing the 19th amendment.
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 16, 2025
Yes, Putin once took a dog to meet Angela Merkel, who is famously afraid of dogs. No, he did not ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 16, 2025
Canadian Conservative lawmakers called for an inquiry into the alleged sale, which they say the ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 15, 2025
People who can show documentation they lost money because of two separate AT&T data breaches may ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 15, 2025
The claim spread following Trump's decision to end all federal support for the Corporation for P ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Aug. 15, 2025
Staff at The Bull, a pub in Oxfordshire, England, reportedly refused to come to work if the vice ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 15, 2025
Anonymous sources and conjecture formed the basis of this rumor.
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 15, 2025
According to UK newspaper The Telegraph, offering Alaskan natural resources to Russia could be p ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 15, 2025
ICE released plans in August 2025 to buy a license for iris-scanning, biometric technology that ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 15, 2025
A single translation well after the Victorian-era ended included the insult, but it wasn't exact ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 15, 2025
Internet users shared a letter beginning, "I'm a liberal, but that doesn't mean what a lot of yo ...
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