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Facebook appeals calls for justice for a young girl injured in a playground incident....

Did Barack Obama's status as a Muslim prevent his wife from traveling with him to Islamic countries?...

Photograph purportedly shows a veteran wearing a 'bullsh*t protector' ear flap during a speech by President Barack Obama....

Among the colorful myths surrounding the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington Cemetery and its 24-hour-a-day Honor Guard are the claims that the guards' permanent residence is a barracks under the tomb itself and that they're forbidden to drink alcohol, on or off duty, for the rest of their lives. Colorful, but untrue . ...

Don't waste your credulity on that article making the rounds claiming that President Obama intends to remove the motto "In God We Trust" from all U.S. currency beginning July 1, 2014. It's the work of Paul Horner , a staff writer for the news satire site NationalReport.net. For the record, Obama isn't running for a third term, either. Read more... ...

Have scientists discovered that solar panels drain the sun's energy?...

Has a franchise owner been granted permission to open a whites-only Arby's restaurant in Florida?...

Warning cautions that robbers are flinging eggs at cars to impair drivers' vision and force them to stop....

A humorous essay seeks to describe how taxes work....

Is Barack Obama the only U.S. president not to lay a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day?...

A golfer angered by a bad shot was killed by the club he threw in frustration....

Image #1:  "Home computer of the future" as envisioned by Popular Mechanics in 1954. Choose One: Is it Real or Fake ? ...

Did Sarah Palin say Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 may have disappeared 'because it mistakenly flew too high and ended up in heaven'?...

Is Barack Obama the only U.S. President who has failed to visit the D-Day Monument on the anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings?...

Update on FDA reports about chicken jerky treats from China potentially causing illness and death in dogs and cats....

Everyone knows the infamous Typhoid Mary caused the deaths of thousands of people through her wanton spreading of her disease. But did she really?...

The popular online merchandise site eBay is urging its customers to change their passwords after hackers managed to slip into one of its databases months ago....

Was a distant relative of a current prominent U.S. politician a horse thief and a train robber who was hanged for his crimes?...

Photograph shows horses beneath giant furniture supposedly constructed to skirt a prohibition against building a horse shelter....

Was a Chinese restaurant in Atlanta shut down after being caught accepting a shipment of rats, mice, and other non-food animals?...