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Written by: Kim LaCapria
Jan. 13, 2016
A Facebook user reported the online retailer credited her for an unwanted coat, but advised her ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Jan. 13, 2016
The cast of the '90s TV hit 'Friends' will return to the airwaves in a two-hour tribute special, ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Jan. 12, 2016
Powerball frenzies aren't the only interesting lottery phenomenon, which has long inspired a wea ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Jan. 11, 2016
An outbreak of sexual violence across Germany during New Year's revelries is being popularly bla ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 7, 2016
Why does snopes.com sometimes contradict what museum docents and tour guides say? Because those ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 7, 2016
Janet Jackson dispelled rumors that she had cancer on Twitter.
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Jan. 6, 2016
Militia members claim they are trying to return federal land to the people.
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Jan. 1, 2016
The singer and songwriter died at a Los Angeles-area hospital.
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Dec. 31, 2015
The bill is aimed keeping bodies of water clean and free from plastic pollution.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 31, 2015
The topics buzzed about in the online rumor mill in 2015 included some major recurring themes.
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Dec. 24, 2015
The alleged gunman was killed by police responding to a fight at the Northlake Mall in Charlotte.
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Dec. 23, 2015
The protests, organized by Black Lives Matter, aimed to bring awareness to police brutality and ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Dec. 23, 2015
The cartoon featured presidential candidate Ted Cruz as an organ grinder, and his two daughters ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 21, 2015
A viral Facebook post reported a veteran who insisted on wearing a USMC hat for his driver's lic ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 18, 2015
Public Policy Polling found that a surprising percentage of voters advocated attacking a non-exi ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 17, 2015
A widely shared article about an Arabic calligraphy assignment in Augusta County forced administ ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 17, 2015
West Richland Police Captain Ben Majetich said that a Circle K employee's refusal to serve a pol ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 9, 2015
After many years, an unidentified traffic accident victim known as "Grateful Doe" has reportedly ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 4, 2015
No, a study didn't determine people who post inspirational quotes on Facebook are dumber than you.
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