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Unveiling the Allure: Why the Word “Hoax” Captivates Us All – NPR
Two rabbits peeking from top hats belonging to Magic Circle illusionist Gus Davenport at London’s Scala Theatre in 1951. Ron Burton/Getty Images/Hulton Archive hide caption...

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Two rabbits peeking from top hats belonging to Magic Circle illusionist Gus Davenport at London’s Scala Theatre in 1951. Ron Burton/Getty Images/Hulton Archive hide caption toggle caption Ron Burton/Getty Images/Hulton Archive Among the topics frequently cited by former President Trump as hoaxes are climate change, the Russiagate investigation, and the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Yet, history...

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Trump’s Tylenol Claims Revive Debunked Myths About Autism: What You Need to Know
Tylenol caplets displayed on September 22, 2025, in San Anselmo, California. Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Photo Illustration by Justin...

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Tylenol caplets displayed on September 22, 2025, in San Anselmo, California. Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Recently, President Trump advised expectant mothers to “endure” and use Tylenol cautiously, citing concerns about a potential connection between acetaminophen-the active compound in the medication-and autism spectrum disorder....

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WHO Sets the Record Straight: Paracetamol Use in Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism, Responds to Trump’s Claims
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) addressed concerns regarding the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol) during pregnancy, stating that current scientific evidence does not establish...

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Politics Today
1 week ago1 week ago

On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) addressed concerns regarding the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol) during pregnancy, stating that current scientific evidence does not establish a clear link between prenatal acetaminophen consumption and the development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In its official release, the WHO reported that autism affects roughly 62 million people worldwide,...

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Stop the Lies: Uncovering the Truth Behind “Why You Lying
Exiting the club, completely wasted, My sight blurred, shirt untucked, zipper undone, Leaning against my ride, I noticed a girl lingering in the lot, She...

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Listen to Music
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Exiting the club, completely wasted, My sight blurred, shirt untucked, zipper undone, Leaning against my ride, I noticed a girl lingering in the lot, She had a curvy silhouette that caught my eye. “Are you alright? Feeling okay?” “Hope you’re not freezing,” I asked, “Want to hop in my car?” “It’s all good, no worries.”...

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From Hoaxes to Habits: Empowering Africa’s Youth to Combat Misinformation with Confidence
Chances are, you encountered misleading information on your social media feed today. Even the most savvy internet users are not immune. False health claims, political...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Chances are, you encountered misleading information on your social media feed today. Even the most savvy internet users are not immune. False health claims, political fabrications, and scam warnings tend to spread more rapidly than verified news, often reaching younger demographics first. This phenomenon is largely due to the sheer volume of content young people...

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FACT-CHECK: Does WhatsApp Really Alert Others When You Screenshot a Chat? Find Out the Truth!
Claim: WhatsApp alerts your contacts whenever you capture a

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Claim: WhatsApp alerts your contacts whenever you capture a

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Trump Claims Viral White House Bag Video Is Just ‘AI Trickery
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump dismissed a

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On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump dismissed a

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How Misinformation is Driving HPV Vaccine Hesitancy in Nigeria – New Report Reveals
How False Information Is Undermining HPV Vaccination Efforts in Nigeria Photo credit: World Health Organisation/R. Barry Recent investigations reveal that widespread misinformation is significantly contributing...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

How False Information Is Undermining HPV Vaccination Efforts in Nigeria Photo credit: World Health Organisation/R. Barry Recent investigations reveal that widespread misinformation is significantly contributing to the reluctance toward the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Nigeria. Erroneous social media narratives and online posts have propagated unfounded fears, falsely linking the vaccine to severe health risks...

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