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X Kicked Off 2024 by Screwing Up During Japan’s Earthquake Emergency

01.02.24

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Scientists Explain Why ‘Doing Your Own Research’ Leads to Believing Conspiracies

12.21.23

By Mirjam Guesgen
Tech

Elon Musk’s Grok AI Is Pushing Misinformation and Legitimizing Conspiracies

12.08.23

By Jules Roscoe
News

The Right-Wing Ran Absolutely Wild on the US-Canada Border Car Crash

11.23.23

By Mack Lamoureux
Tech

Adobe Is Selling AI-Generated Images of Violence in Gaza and Israel

11.07.23

By Matthew Gault
Tech

‘Verified’ X Accounts Are Spreading Misinformation About Maine Shooter Still at Large

10.26.23

By Jules Roscoe
Tech

Verified Twitter Accounts Spread AI-Generated Hoax of Pentagon Explosion

05.22.23

By Chloe Xiang
Tech

Every Day is April Fool’s Day Now

03.31.23

By Samantha Cole
Tech

People Are Creating Records of Fake Historical Events Using AI

03.27.23

By Chloe Xiang
News

An Ivermectin Influencer Died. Now His Followers Are Worried About Their Own ‘Severe’ Symptoms.

03.13.23

By David Gilbert
Life

Why Do People Believe Everything They Watch on TikTok?

02.06.23

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Entertainment

Irrational Fear Is a TikTok Genre Now

10.19.22

By Kristin Corry

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Daily Horoscope: October 8, 2024

A stand-off between Jupiter and the waxing crescent Moon rattles our preconceived notions before allowing us passage forward.

10.08.24

By Melanie A. Davis
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Life

Panera Settles First Charged Lemonade Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Panera has settled one of four lawsuits it’s facing in response to its since-discontinued caffeinated beverage, Charged Lemonade.

10.07.24

By Paige Gawley
April 1972: The tracks of a moon rover on the lunar surface during the Apollo 16 mission. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)

Tech

‘Moon Goo’ Is Shifting Under the Moon’s Surface

The discovery of a ‘moon goo’ layer challenges our previous understanding of lunar geology and potentially offers new insights into the Moon’s formation and evolution.

10.07.24

By Kyle Phillippi
Photo by Tatevosian Yana

Life

Missouri Sex Offenders No Longer Have To Post ‘No Candy’ Signs on Halloween

Missouri sex offenders are no longer required to follow one portion of a 2008 statute focused on Halloween, a federal judge ruled.

10.07.24

By Paige Gawley
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News

Mayor Reportedly Beheaded 6 Days After Taking Office in Mexico

His killing highlights the ongoing violence against politicians in Mexico, with at least 34 politicians murdered leading up to the June election.

10.07.24

By Sammi Caramela