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Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 9, 2024
"Seeing this from space is both surreal and chilling," one social media user said.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 9, 2024
Why do you have to endure “sexy Freddy Krueger” outfits each October?
Written by: Joey Esposito
Oct. 9, 2024 (Updated: Oct. 15, 2024)
Rumors suggested the company 3M offered passersby the opportunity to break the glass and keep th ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 8, 2024
Some credit 19th-century Australian meteorologist Clement L. Wragge for initiating the hurricane ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 8, 2024
The comedy duo The Good Liars posted the 2022 video after Vance failed to answer a related quest ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 8, 2024 (Updated: Oct. 10, 2024)
The Ohio senator's venture capital fund invested in the app AcreTrader.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 8, 2024
The rapper's political messaging had been inconsistent prior to 2021.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 8, 2024 (Updated: Oct. 10, 2024)
Republicans have often accused the Democratic vice president of having “Marxist” ties.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 8, 2024
Online users posted videos in October 2024 featuring reactions to an audio clip that, in reality ...
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 8, 2024
The urban legend appeared to be based on when the first baby was born at Disneyland on July 4, 1979.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 8, 2024
The quote first started popping up around 2018, with viral memes and posts attributing it to the ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 8, 2024
Natural quicksand is a mixture of fine sand, microscopic clay particles, and water.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 7, 2024
"I'm bigger than that, I still wanna see you eat, just not at my table," the rapper supposedly s ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 7, 2024
One highly-engaged post on X began, "Fifty one semi-trucks had their tires slashed en route to h ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Oct. 7, 2024
One post claimed Geico said it was because the Cybertruck did not meet the company's "underwriti ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 7, 2024
"I'm only prodding the narrative here," conspiracy theorist Candace Owens claimed, "because I'm ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 7, 2024
"FEMA spent over $1 BILLION in taxpayer dollars on providing housing and services to illegal ali ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Oct. 7, 2024
A year into the Israel-Hamas war, misinformation related to the violence continues to flood soci ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Oct. 7, 2024
A photo of a man holding a sphere that looked like a black hole has circulated online since at l ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 7, 2024
A Facebook user posted of the quote, "That's why this guy will forever be one of my heroes. Ladi ...
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