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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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Did Will Ferrell Say ‘There’s So Much Room for Activities’ in the Film ‘Step Brothers’?
Yes, we've devoted an entire article to one line from "Step Brothers."
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Julia Roberts Is Not Dead, Despite ‘Sad News’ Facebook Death Hoax
A network of death hoax purveyors appeared to have the goal of trying to get user's devices infected with malware.
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No, Little Debbie Isn’t Going Out of Business
Most Americans can still conveniently consume mass quantities of Christmas Tree Cakes as of December 2022.
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Alan Jackson Is Not Dead, Despite ‘Sad News’ Facebook Death Hoax
The same people who pushed a death hoax about film actor Bruce Willis also promoted one about country music singer Alan Jackson.
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Did Trump Say Election Fraud Allows for ‘Termination’ of US Constitution?
The former president continued to push 2020 election conspiracy theories in late 2022.
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No, the Kansas Town of Stull Doesn’t Contain a Portal to the Netherworld
But it does contain a fine for trespassing if you go looking for it.
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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,…
