‘Time-Traveler’ Busted for Insider Trading?
Reports that a man arrested for insider trading attributed his financial success to time travel are fake news.
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Two Editions of ‘Wall Street Journal’ Bear Opposite Headlines About Trump
An image showing two editions of The Wall Street Journal with opposing headlines on the front page is real, but the wording wasn't part of an effort to sway voters.
Pacific Palisades High School Answering Machine Message
Rumor: Pacific Palisades High School placed an unusual message on their school telephone answering system.
Taco Bell Closing?
Rumor: The Taco Bell chain is closing due to allegations that their 'beef' is really cat and dog meat.
Planetary Alignment Decreases Gravity – Float for 5 Minutes!
Will an unusual planetary alignment on 4 January 2015 make people on Earth weigh less?
Does This Photograph Show a Missouri ‘Nigger Hunting’ License?
Extant pieces of racist memorabilia serve as reminders of 20th century American racial attitudes.
Popcorn Radiation Tester
Is popcorn a cheap but effective radiation tester?
Did a Newspaper Announce This Daylight Saving Contest?
"Only pure daylight is allowed. No pre-dawn light or twilight will be accepted."
Who Believes in Prayer?
Texas judge makes caustic comment about which side in litigation believes in prayer?
Josie Anello Obituary
Family member runs obituary for deceased parent that maligns his siblings?
Thigh Theft
Have thieves been replacing women's thighs with oatmeal?
Airport Granny
Did an 83-year-old grandmother beat up six airport security guards?
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No, ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ Is Not Dead
Highly dubious websites posted false and distasteful articles that prompted unwarranted concern among the reality TV star's many fans.
Did Joe Biden Mention His ‘Hairy Legs’ In Public Remarks?
The alleged remarks come from the same video that brought us a story about a scary fellow in Biden's youth known as "CornPop."
Did Fox News Post Staged Photo of Soldiers During Trump’s Afghanistan Visit?
President Donald Trump made a surprise visit to Afghanistan to celebrate Thanksgiving with members of the U.S. military.
Are Traffickers Leaving Zip Ties on Targets’ Windshield Wipers?
Awareness of one's surroundings is always good, but scarelore can also lead to unwarranted fears.
Did a Starbucks Employee Add the Word ‘Pig’ to a Police Officer’s Order?
A Starbucks in Glenpool, Oklahoma, become the center of controversy in late 2019.