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Why So Many People Miss Out on Lung Cancer Screening
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Lung cancer screening can save lives by...
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When Hope Meets Hype: Making Wise Choices About Cancer Treatment
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A recent New York Times Magazine article stopped me...
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Is USPS stationing ‘armed guards’ at post offices ahead of 2026 midterms? There’s no proof
In a statement, the Postal Inspection Service said armed and unarmed security officers present at its facilities were unrelated to the elections.
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Post claiming to share Social Security ‘history lesson’ gets it mostly wrong. Here’s how
The post claimed that former President Franklin D. Roosevelt made numerous promises about the program when he first signed it into law.
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Trump’s Director of National Intelligence Appointee Tulsi Gabbard Is on Terror Watchlist?
Gabbard herself has claimed the U.S. government placed her on a "secret terror watchlist."
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Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Moving Toward Russia?
It would be more unusual if the magnetic North Pole weren't moving at all.
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Target Opening Cocktail Bars in Some Locations?
One user who shared the claim on social media said, "That return policy is going to be changed real fast."
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No, Elon Musk Isn’t Suing Whoopi Goldberg and ‘The View’
The tech billionaire and the TV co-host allegedly had a heated exchange on the air.
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Greta Thunberg Was Photographed Holding ‘F*** Israel’ Sign?
Several social media users responded to the photo expressing support.
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False Warning Claims ‘Trump Arrested’ Text Messages Attack Bank Accounts if Opened
Users posted in late 2024, "If you get a text that Trump was arrested don’t open it because it will attack your bank account. Tell all your friends."
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Why So Many People Miss Out on Lung Cancer Screening
By Annette Pinder
Lung cancer screening can save lives by...
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When Hope Meets Hype: Making Wise Choices About Cancer Treatment
by Annette Pinder
A recent New York Times Magazine article stopped me...
Fact Check
Is USPS stationing ‘armed guards’ at post offices ahead of 2026 midterms? There’s no proof
In a statement, the Postal Inspection Service said armed and unarmed security officers present at its facilities were unrelated to the elections.
Fact Check
Post claiming to share Social Security ‘history lesson’ gets it mostly wrong. Here’s how
The post claimed that former President Franklin D. Roosevelt made numerous promises about the program when he first signed it into law.
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Trump threatens ‘serious consequences’ in furious election rant: ‘The Democrats cheated!’
President Donald Trump erupted Wednesday over an alleged Democratic election scheme in Alaska, accusing his political opponents of fraud and demanding that two candidates be removed from the state’s Senate ballot.“It has just been determined that the Democrats in Alaska illegally searched for, and recruited,…
