Fake Photo Shows Luigi Mangione in 'Sailor Moon' Costume
The UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect reportedly loved Japanese culture.
The Evolution of Trump's Story About the Price of Apples
One X user said, "Grocery stores don't keep apples in refrigerators. Trump clearly doesn't know anything about apples or grocery stores."
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ABC News Will Pay $15M to Trump in Defamation Settlement
The lawsuit stemmed from an interview in March 2024 where TV host George Stephanopoulos incorrectly said Trump had been found "liable for rape."
Real Dracula Didn't Live in This 'Abandoned' Transylvanian Castle
Bran Castle has been a tourist destination for Dracula fans since the 1960s.
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McDonald's Supposedly Once Created Bubble Gum Flavored Broccoli. Here's What We Know
"That is the most Willy Wonka thing I have ever heard," said one user replying to a version of the claim on social media.
Rumor Has It Christmas Trees Will Last Longer if Given Hot Water. Experts Aren't Sure
The alleged lifehack for the holidays has been around for years — but experts disagree over whether it's necessary.
What We Know About Claim Rosa Parks' Husband Owned a Car
Many commenters appeared to believe the claim discredited Parks, whose 1955 arrest on a bus was a milestone in the American Civil Rights Movement.
No, a 2-Headed Giant Skeleton Wasn't Discovered in Amazon Rainforest
The internet trope of giant skeletons being discovered around the world is a common theme in digitally edited online images.
Kids Once Asked Santa for Atomic Bombs as Christmas Presents, Per 1945 Newspaper
The article also reported another common request at the time: "Please bring my daddy home from the war."
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From enshittocene to virome, science and technology's words of 2024
Here are 10 words that entered our vocabulary this year, capturing discoveries at the cutting edge of science, elusive emotions and the various ways technology is changing our livesIan Taylor (New Scientist)
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Picture of Boy Holding 'Ugly' Drawing of Himself Is Fake
Online users, mostly on Facebook, appeared to believe the picture of a boy holding a self-portrait was authentic.
Yes, Trump Said It Will Be 'Very Hard' To Bring Down Cost of Groceries
The comment came from the president-elect’s TIME Magazine Person of the Year interview.
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'Mystery Drones' Flying Over New Jersey? Here's What We Know
"New Jersey 'drone'," said a Reddit user on a forum about alien sightings.
The Facts Behind Accusations That United Healthcare Uses Error-Prone AI to Deny Claims
The rumor, which stemmed from a 2023 lawsuit, circulated following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Yes, Ovia's Reproductive Health Apps Require Users to Input Their Country and State
Social media users warned each other about the app's location requirements.