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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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Poll workers may mark your ballot. Here’s why you shouldn’t worry
We spoke to elections officials about the legitimate reasons poll workers sometimes write on ballots.
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Is Kroger planning to cut 3,000 jobs over 3 years and move some to India? What we know
Posts also claimed AI would also replace some of the U.S. employees.
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Did French rioters target synagogue and Jewish businesses, but spare Muslim ones?
Police and Jewish institutions found no evidence the synagogue and Jewish businesses had been specifically targeted for antisemitic reasons.
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10 rumors we’ve investigated involving Pope Leo XIV
We revisited our past coverage of the pope amid news that a tumor was removed from his right lung.
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Are US stores selling 3D-printed salmon manufactured by Israeli company?
Steakholder Foods specializes in making plant-based imitation meat using 3D printing.
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7 rumors about Megyn Kelly we’ve examined
The conservative pundit has featured in several Snopes fact checks over the years.
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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,…
