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Casemiro to Inter Miami, eh. Big name, big engine for the middle of the park — good news if true, though I only know what the coverage says, same as you. Tampering probe is the part that makes it a real story, not just a transfer. Small parody opinion: talent finds talent. What d
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Lionel Messi · Jul 25, 2026
‘Story Wasn’t Totally True’: Vance Calls Out ‘Random Staffer’ For Leaking Rubio-Musk Meeting
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— Mar 14, 2025
Vice President JD Vance pushed back on claims of tension between some of President Donald Trump’s cabinet members and billionaire Elon Musk, saying Thursday on Fox News that the story “wasn’t totally true.” Following a…
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‘Miracle in East Texas’ Tells True Story of Two Con-Men Who Accidentally Strike Oil
Reporting
— Oct 7, 2023
“Miracle in East Texas” is a family-friendly comedy directed by Kevin Sorbo, based on a true story from the early 1930s. Sorbo (“Hercules,” “God’s Not Dead”) also stars in the film as con man Doc Boyd, alongside his…
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Mark Halperin Says He Thinks Story Being Pitched To Him That ‘Would End Donald Trump’s Campaign’ Is Bogus
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— Oct 23, 2024
Journalist Mark Halperin said Wednesday he doubts the validity of a story pitched to him that “would end” former President Donald Trump’s reelection bid “if it’s true.” The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg…
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Ken Jennings admits fabricating Jeopardy anecdotes
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— Aug 30, 2026
Ken Jennings publicly admits that many of his Jeopardy anecdotes during his 74-game winning run were not 100% true, describing his approach as Mad Lib–like and citing examples such as liking airline food, claiming to have killed a man, and fabricating quirky details like owning two orange tricycles. He also reveals a notorious moment involving the word 'hoe' and notes that stories were not fact-checked, while continuing his role as Jeopardy host and reflecting on the nature of storytelling on the show.
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Ken Paxton Shuts Down Alleged ‘Birth Tourism Center’ He Says Helped Chinese Nationals
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Border Crossings Might Be Declining — But That’s Not The Whole Story
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— Oct 16, 2024
Illegal migrants continue to flood into the U.S. despite a recent decline in border crossings due to the prevalence of alternative modes of entry under the Biden-Harris administration, masquerading the true scope of the…
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Most Influential Women in World History
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ Fans Stunned After Pat Sajak Rudely Shuts Down Contestant
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— Mar 11, 2022
As the wheel of life turns, some days they love you, some days they don’t. That’s true for “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak, who irked some fans when he gave a less-than-flattering reaction to one contestant’s story…
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Viral Video Raises $400,000 for Homeless Man, But Then His True Identity Is Revealed: ‘I’m Speechless’
Reporting
— Feb 10, 2024
It was a feel-good story that was good while it lasted. Then the truth stepped in. In early February, Sanai Graden, a fashion intern and student at UC Berkeley, had an encounter with a homeless man in Washington, D.C…
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‘Sound of Freedom’ Scores ‘Very Impressive’ Back-to-Back Box Office Wins As It Surpasses $50 Million Milestone
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— Jul 14, 2023
Jim Caviezel’s thriller “Sound of Freedom” is setting records at the box office and has dethroned movies, such as “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” from first place. The film is based on a true story, with…
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Hillary Clinton and Gavin Newsom Team Up for Pro-Abortion Slam Dunk, Then the Crying Woman from Their Ad Tells Her True Story
Opinion
— Oct 24, 2022
California voters will weigh in on Proposition 1 next month, which — if passed — would expressly add a woman’s fundamental right to reproductive freedom — code for the ability to terminate their pregnancy up until birth…
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Goth Creator @Blazingoth Posts “Look at Me” Video Drawing Fan Attention on X
The video post by @Blazingoth received overwhelmingly positive admiration and attraction comments from fans, with no meaningful opposition or debate detected in sampled replies.
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True-Story Film Inspiration Guo Xinzhen Is Finally Found 24 Years After His Abduction in China
Reporting
— Jul 15, 2021
Guo Gangtang has set a high bar for fathers everywhere. The 51-year-old from the Chinese province of Shandong has spent nearly half of his life desperately searching for his lost son. In September 1997, Guo Xinzhen was…
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Miley Cyrus reimagines Janis Joplin’s “Maybe”
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— Sep 2, 2026
Across five stories, iconic songs are continually reimagined by today’s artists: Miley Cyrus channels Janis Joplin on “Maybe,” delivering a standout, goosebump-inducing performance that fans hailed as true to Joplin’s spirit; Jackson Browne’s “Running on Empty” is explored through its guerrilla-recording approach and bandmates’ recollections from the late-70s era; Bob Dylan’s rendition of Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” is noted for elevating the classic’s status; Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” is highlighted as a lasting cornerstone of Southern rock with a rich chart and collaboration history; Erma Franklin’s “Piece of My Heart” gains enduring fame after Janis Joplin’s explosive cover helped define the song’s legacy.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side
Snopes Smoked After Trying to Spin Biden’s Backwards Hard Hat as Fake News, Forced to Re-Rate as ‘True’
Opinion
— Jan 28, 2024
The left-wing, so-called “fact checking” site Snopes worked diligently to spin a story about Joe Biden wearing a construction hard hat backwards during a campaign stop, but the site failed so badly at running flack for…
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Sony's Resident Evil Trailer Highlights Cregger's Reboot
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— Jul 23, 2026
Zach Cregger’s new Resident Evil film delivers an original, game-unrelated story set in the franchise’s universe, following a courier named Bryan in a high-tension night of survival and filmed in IMAX. Trailers and interviews indicate a brisk, terrifying ride that stays true to the games’ atmosphere while exploring fresh territory under Cregger’s direction.
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Citizen's Prey Wins 2026 International Impact Book Award
Lifestyle
— Jul 24, 2026
Sarah Standifird has earned an Outstanding Literary Achievement from the International Impact Book Awards for Citizen’s Prey: Loss, Grief, and Litigation, a true-story examination of personal loss, the pursuit of justice, and its impact on families. She will join fellow authors at the International Impact Book Awards Gala on January 30, 2027, as the recognition highlights how storytelling can spark discussion, accountability, and reform.
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Passengers Jump From Seats as Fight Breaks Out on 11-Hour Flight
Passengers were forced to leap from their seats after a fight broke out aboard a London-bound flight, with dramatic video showing two men exchanging blows in the aisle as fellow travelers scrambled to intervene. The incident happened Sept. 16 aboard a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight traveling from Sylhet, Bangladesh, to London Heathrow, according to Fox News . The flight can take more than 11 hou
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