Nathaniel Alexander He invented the folding chair. Broadly, the meme was part of a much larger and more widely discussed incident loosely known as “the Alabama riverfront brawl,” or the “Alabama ...

Fact Check Claim: “In Matthew 25, Jesus describes true converts as being marked by a peculiar empathy toward the poor, marginalized, and incarcerated. But he describes false coverts as being outwardly ...

The history of the sauce, which a 2010 Bon Appétit article decreed “ingredient of the year,” is also a story of immigration and innovation: One of the earliest records of sriracha dates back to 1949, ...

On June 7 2023, amid right-wing book-banning attempts sweeping the United States, poet and author Amanda Gorman addressed the banning of her own book The Hill We Climb at a Florida elementary school.

On May 23 2023, several social media posts popped up with the jarring claim that a majority of book removal or book ban requests in American schools were an effort by the same eleven individuals: ...

What sounded like an eerily prescient quote by a Chinese military philosopher about a wish to "rule over the ashes" spread virally in March 2023.

A popular February 2023 post to Reddit's r/todayilearned asserted 80 percent of elevator "close door" buttons are not functional.

The death of former Pope Benedict XVI led to claims a "dead pope hammer" was necessarily deployed as part of the Catholic Church's traditions.

A popular tweet claimed that the former president lowered the top tax rate from 70 percent to 28 percent, balancing it with a novel income tax on Social Security Benefits.

In June 2022, a Supreme Court ruling purportedly ruled that "Border Patrol can enter any home without a warrant and assault you, within 100 miles of the border." ...

A March 2022 post that claimed former U.S. President Ronald Reagan oversaw the repeal of the Fairness Doctrine, and vetoed Congressional bills seeking to codify the FCC's guideline into law.

[raptorific]: as the proud holder of an english degree i can confirm this as fact. Google Trends data for the seven-day period ending February 21 2022 demonstrated a steady interest in the etymology ...