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These tips seem to be well-intentioned, but they can potentially put people in dangerous situations:
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From the archives, updated | More recent research has turned up evidence that Anne Frank and her family were not turned away by the United States after all -- but the reality is no less devastating for all that:
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We weren't able to satisfactorily pin down whether this was the first recorded #snowball fight, but it was definitely one of the first:
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Oh, are we talking about #fentanyl again? Here's the last time public officials spread questionable claims on that topic:
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A thread by satirical account @JewWhoHasItAll features a letter to teachers about #Christmas and Christian students:
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ICYMI:
The chancellor apologized after the remarks circulated on social media:
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The chancellor apologized after the remarks circulated on social media:
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The original lyrics to "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" were far darker than the song that's popular today -- but it might fit the mood for 2022:
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After abruptly "retiring" months ago, #VinceMcMahon reportedly wants another run at @WWE:
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Now that the holiday season is here, it's time to start showcasing our best festive stories -- and our favorite debunkings:
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Correlation isn't causation, to be sure, but sometimes comparing numbers can be helpful in looking at the establishment of disinformation pathways and networks, online and off:
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From the archives, updated | Far right lawmaker #MarjorieTaylorGreene's "sex toys at @Target" statements are referencing a right-wing email narrative that stretches back into at least the early aughts:
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Feeling gaslit by the claims that there is new information in the so-called #TwitterFiles? There's a reason for that. Here's our look at the Twitter Files 2 (Bari Weiss hullabaloo):
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