‘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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Was Charles Lieber Arrested for Selling the COVID-19 Coronavirus to China?
The arrest of a Harvard professor fueled conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 coronavirus disease outbreak in 2020.
Does Trump Benefit Financially by Promoting Hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 Treatment?
The U.S. president is invested in several mutual funds — some of which include very minor stakes in pharmaceutical companies.
Will Your Coronavirus Stimulus Check Count Against Your 2020 Tax Refund?
While the stimulus payment is technically a tax credit, its categorization as such was made only so the government could disperse payments using the IRS’ existing infrastructure.
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The predictive value of cherry-picked data is generally low to insignificant.
Did Pelosi Call Social Security Recipients a ‘Burden on Society’?
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