A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week.
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The new COVID-19 variants were named after brain wave frequencies....
For Gaylord Perry, today’s pitcher’s mound would be a candy store.
Perry was a gifted pitcher during the 1970s and later a Hall of Fame inductee, but he also was a notor...
June 17 marked the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s 1971 speech beginning the war on drugs.
By any objective accounting, the drawn-out conflict has been a c...
Let’s start our instant analysis of this week’s Biden-Putin summit not with the big-news headline, but the bottom line:
The instant analysis of this Geneva summit is the...
Last December, Oregon lawmaker Mike Nearman was meeting with activists unhappy with the state’s pandemic lockdown. He shared their sentiments and thought he’d do somethi...
The cost of caring for America’s nearly 6 million Alzheimer’s disease patients is already $600 billion a year, factoring in the cost of uncompensated caregiving.
Now, t...
President Joe Biden’s decision to donate 500 million COVID-19 vaccines to other countries by June 2022 is an important step toward restoring the United States’ global st...
All sorts of information is spilling out about how former president Donald Trump’s Department of Justice sought to investigate leaks related to the Russia investigation....
Our kids have been troupers throughout the pandemic and lockdown, finding ways to stay busy and creative and wearing their masks, social distancing and showing concern f...
The internet has been a great unifier, enabling people to join others around the globe in pursuit of common interests.
And now, the internet’s largest platform operators...