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Paxton Ad Takes Talarico Taxes Comments Out of Context
In late August, Democrat James Talarico said that he...
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UB celebrates record-breaking fundraising year
Philanthropic investments in fiscal year 2026 surpassed
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Did Mexico, NY, change its name to ‘Epstein List’ to avoid being renamed by Trump?
Posts claimed the alleged name change was a "preemptive strike" against the president.
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LeBron James breaks silence on Trump’s ‘total disgrace’ attack with a new cutting jab
LeBron James needed only a few words to brush off President Donald Trump’s latest attack.Hours after Trump accused the Philadelphia 76ers star of disrespecting the country during the national anthem, James shrugged off the criticism Thursday night, according to ESPN.“It’s a slow news day at…
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Were Anti-Theft Locks Placed on Egg Cartons During January 2023 Shortage?
It's unclear to us if there are that many potential egg thieves with steady enough hands to get away with it.
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Was a Red Carpet Event Flooded Due to Heavy Rains in Los Angeles?
The sopping carpet supported the post-apocalyptic vibes of the show premiering at the event.
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Video Does Not Show Suspect Bryan Kohberger at Idaho Vigil for Slain College Students
The video was virally shared on TikTok, Twitter, and other social media platforms, despite a lack of evidence.
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Did Scientists Find Tomb of Egyptian God Osiris in 2022?
In ancient Egyptian mythology, Osiris was the god of the dead and ruler of the underworld.
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Did a Steelers Player Mimick CPR on Field a Week After Damar Hamlin’s Collapse?
It appears the move was badly timed but not an intentional send-up of a serious situation.
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Did Disney Consider Opening a Villain-Themed Park Called ‘Dark Kingdom’?
If getting lost in Maleficent's castle sounds fun to you, we may have bad news.
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Paxton Ad Takes Talarico Taxes Comments Out of Context
In late August, Democrat James Talarico said that he...
Local
UB celebrates record-breaking fundraising year
Philanthropic investments in fiscal year 2026 surpassed
historical benchmarks, exceeding...
Fact Check
Did Mexico, NY, change its name to ‘Epstein List’ to avoid being renamed by Trump?
Posts claimed the alleged name change was a "preemptive strike" against the president.
National News
LeBron James breaks silence on Trump’s ‘total disgrace’ attack with a new cutting jab
LeBron James needed only a few words to brush off President Donald Trump’s latest attack.Hours after Trump accused the Philadelphia 76ers star of disrespecting the country during the national anthem, James shrugged off the criticism Thursday night, according to ESPN.“It’s a slow news day at…
National News
Trump faces ‘critical questions’ over curious timing of rape-accused pal’s firing
Lawyers for a woman accusing Donald Trump’s longtime friend Paolo Zampolli of rape want answers about whether her allegations helped bring his time in the administration to an abrupt end, PunchUp reported Friday in an exclusive.Zampolli was dismissed as a special envoy on Oct. 15,…
