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Written by: Aleksandra Wrona Alex Kasprak
Jan. 2, 2025 (Updated: Jan. 8, 2025)
Authorities are investigating the incident as a potential terrorist act.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Jan. 2, 2025
Stanley said lids on some of its travel mugs could come off when exposed to heat and torque, pot ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Jan. 2, 2025
President Joe Biden claimed in a December 2024 interview that the president-elect was the first ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Jan. 2, 2025
A mapping expert identified the video as containing data from Guichan Island near Taiwan.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Jan. 1, 2025
Mary Anne MacLeod Trump died in 2000.
Written by: Joey Esposito
Jan. 1, 2025
Despite allegations that the phrase once ended with "in matters of taste," we found no evidence ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jan. 1, 2025
No matter the internet's amount of falsehoods, there will always be rumors with some level of truth.
Written by: Rae Deng
Jan. 1, 2025
Inaugurations are expensive — Trump's in 2017 cost an estimated $175 million to $200 million.
Written by: Jessica Lee
Jan. 1, 2025
As the rumor goes, he needed more than a dozen stitches after a fall at age 95 and then voluntee ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Dec. 31, 2024
Scientists believe megalodons went extinct around 3.6 million years ago.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 31, 2024
In 2017, Texas passed a bill regulating foreign legislation in "certain family law cases" but it ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 31, 2024
We looked into this rumor after a reader asked if the airport's staff truly asked one of former ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 31, 2024
Some experts suggest the tradition has roots in ancient Rome.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 31, 2024
A spokesperson for Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said his comments about graduation requirements had ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 31, 2024
The anti-immigrant letter purportedly called on white residents to surveil and report "brown fol ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 31, 2024
Panama's president allegedly said the price hike was "an a-hole tax" for "anyone with orange ski ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 31, 2024
The inauguration prospectus has numerous packages for donors willing to fundraise up to $2 million.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Dec. 31, 2024
Kennedy's claim he "had nothing to do with people not vaccinating in Samoa" stretches credibility.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 31, 2024
He also wrote that there is “absolutely no craving” for further use of the drug “after the first ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 30, 2024
A 1924 document describes the contraption as a "new and drastic method of handling 'tag tearing' ...
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