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Did Einstein Say ‘The Only Thing More Dangerous than Ignorance Is Arrogance’?

One can't help but wonder what the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, who died in 1955, would say about the many fake quotes attributed to him online.
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Tom Selleck Is Not Dead, Despite ‘Sad News’ Rumors

The death hoax about the film and TV star spread in Facebook posts and YouTube videos.
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Was Lauren Boebert’s Shooters Grill Replaced by a Mexican Restaurant?

We looked to see if the space previously occupied by Boebert's Shooters Grill restaurant truly was set to become Tapatio's Family Mexican Restaurant.
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Does Falling New Year’s Eve Confetti in Times Square Carry People’s Hopes and Dreams?

Now now, don't be cynical.
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Did Gandhi Say This About Christians?

"Inspirational" quotes erroneously attributed to famous people are a common internet fixture.
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No Evidence Flu Vaccine Increases Strep A Infections, Contrary to Online Claims

Several European countries have reported an early spike of group A strep infections, mostly among children, including cases of rare but deadly bacterial infections. There is no evidence the increase is being caused by nasal spray flu vaccines, as social media posts baselessly suggest. Flu vaccination may even indirectly prevent strep A.

The post No Evidence Flu Vaccine Increases Strep A Infections, Contrary to Online Claims appeared first on FactCheck.org.

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Politics & Government

Senate Standing Committee on Procurement and Contracts – 05/05/2026

Let New York State Senators hear your...
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National News

Follow-Up on Administration vs. Ownership

This is just a short follow-up on the topic of administration vs. ownership, which I discussed yesterday. There’s a huge...
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National News

‘The Operation Is Over’: Marco Rubio Says Iran Conflict Moving Onto a New Phase

"The operation is over. Epic Fury, the president notified Congress. We're done with that stage of it, okay?"

The post ‘The Operation Is Over’: Marco Rubio Says Iran Conflict Moving Onto a New Phase first appeared on Mediaite.

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Fact Check

Posts claim Trump appointed Ghislaine Maxwell’s former defense attorney as acting AG. Here’s the real story

Trump appointed Todd Blanche, his former defense attorney, as acting attorney general in April 2026.
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Best Places to Watch the Ships Come In and Out

There’s something special about watching ships glide through Buffalo’s...
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