2024 Election
Kamala Harris
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Google's Motto Was 'Don't Be Evil'?

Written by:
Caroline Wazer
Oct. 27, 2024 In attempts to summarize Google's idiosyncratic use of the phrase, journalists have used various ...
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'Jersey Shore' Airs as 'Macaroni Rascals' in Japan?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 20, 2024 The alleged translation has circulated online since at least 2010, when it was mentioned on X by ...
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Project 2025 Wants To Turn 40-Hour Workweek Into 160-Hour Work Month?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
Sept. 29, 2024 "Buried in Project 2025 is a plan to eliminate overtime pay," U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingel said.
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Canadian Citizens All Entitled to Free Portrait of King Charles III?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
Sept. 24, 2024 The official portrait of King Charles III replaces that of Queen Elizabeth II in Canada's govern ...
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Incest Is Legal in New Jersey and Rhode Island?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
Sept. 21, 2024 At last report, the New Jersey Legislature was reviewing Bill A4524, which seeks to create a cri ...
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Harris and ABC Debate Moderator Linsey Davis Are Sorority Sisters?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Sept. 13, 2024 The point was raised by Trump supporters who felt the debate moderators showed favoritism toward ...
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Real Photo of Beach Next to Twin Towers in Manhattan in 1977?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 11, 2024 New York City has changed drastically over the decades.
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George Carlin Said, 'Don't Just Teach Children To Read … Teach Them To Question Everything'?

Written by:
Caroline Wazer
Sept. 3, 2024 The American comedian died in 2008 at age 71.
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Map Shows Mississippi River and Its Tributaries?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 2, 2024 At 2,350 miles, the Mississippi is the second-longest river in North America.
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A person wearing a blue button down shirt with an American flag patch on it has their arms crossed. One hand is covered in a brown glove.

Project 2025 Calls for Replacing 40-Hour Workweek with 160-Hour Work Month?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 28, 2024 "Your boss could make you work extra hours with no overtime pay by cutting your hours later in t ...
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US Government Has 1.4B Pounds of Cheese Stockpiled in Missouri Caves?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 12, 2024 Count us in.
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Pics Show Olympic Torches Over the Years?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
July 31, 2024 Social media users claimed some of the torches were "giving medieval weaponry vibe."
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Elon Musk Could Donate $45M Per Month to Trump Campaign for 462 Years?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
July 22, 2024 The tech billionaire hasn't confirmed he would be giving $45 million per month to a pro-Trump su ...
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Army Dogs Always Outrank Their Handlers to Prevent Mistreatment?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
July 17, 2024 "That's Officer Good Boy to you," one Reddit user quipped.
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George Clooney Raised $14M for Biden Then Called for Him to Drop Out of Presidential Race?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
July 16, 2024 In July 2024, the actor wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times, expressing his concerns ab ...
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Helen Keller Said, 'Never Bend Your Head. Always Hold It High. Look the World Straight in the Eye'?

Written by:
Caroline Wazer
July 14, 2024 Some social media users doubted whether Keller, who was blind, would ever advise people to "look ...
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The Facts Behind the Claim Trump Plans to Appoint Project 2025 Author to His Administration

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
July 12, 2024 Tom Homan was acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the Trump presidency.
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Miss Thailand Wore Dress Made of Soda Can Tabs to Honor Her Garbage-Collector Parents?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
July 5, 2024 "Her parents have obviously done a great job of raising her," one Facebook user commented.
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'158 or 159 Presidential Historians' Voted Trump Worst President in US History?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 28, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden cited this survey during the June 27, 2024, presidential debate, urging ...
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Lungs of Man Who Smoked a Pack of Cigarettes Every Day for 30 Years?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
June 28, 2024 "After seeing this lung, do you still have the courage to smoke?" Dr. Chen Jingyu captioned the ...
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