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HISTORY · Jun 24, 2026

On the Oregon Trail, accidental firearm discharges were the second leading cause of accidental or violent deaths, after drownings.

MOSTLY BS

SCIENCE · Jun 24, 2026

SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) escaped from a laboratory in China.

TOTAL BS

POLITICS · Jun 24, 2026

Andy Burnham has said he will scrap the triple lock on UK state pensions.

TOTAL BS

POLITICS · Jun 24, 2026

The Special Counsel investigation report by Robert S. Mueller III stated that it did not establish that members of Donald J. Trump's 2016 presidential campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government in its election interference activities.

NOT BS

POLITICS · Jun 24, 2026

The Mueller Report found that the Russian government interfered in the 2016 United States presidential election.

NOT BS

POLITICS · Jun 24, 2026

The Trump–Russia investigation (often called "Russiagate") was a hoax perpetrated by the Democratic Party.

TOTAL BS

HEALTH · Jun 24, 2026

A memorandum issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services states that U.S. states may reduce Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) for people with disabilities.

TOTAL BS

GENERAL · Jun 24, 2026

White people make up the largest portion of the United States population, and the absolute number of child abuse victims and perpetrators in the United States who are White is the highest among racial groups.

NOT BS

GENERAL · Jun 23, 2026

Karmelo Anthony, a Frisco, Texas student charged in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, was suspended from school.

MOSTLY BS

POLITICS · Jun 23, 2026

The publicly released “Epstein files” include an allegation that Donald J. Trump knew about and funded underage sex parties at one of his golf courses.

NOT BS

GENERAL · Jun 23, 2026

During a FIFA World Cup match watch event, Scottish football fans drank all available beer at the Samuel Adams brewery bar in Boston, Massachusetts.

MOSTLY BS

LEGAL · Jun 23, 2026

The United States Department of Justice issued an opinion indicating that the federal government may reduce enforcement of protections related to the United States Supreme Court’s Olmstead v. L.C. decision.

NOT BS

SCIENCE · Jun 23, 2026

The sum of all natural numbers (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ) equals 1/12.

TOTAL BS

SCIENCE · Jun 23, 2026

The size of a specific brain region correlates with a person's gender identity.

HARDLY BS

POLITICS · Jun 23, 2026

Omar Shareef, president of the African American Contractors Association, demanded that Barack Obama, the Obama Foundation, the general contractor, and Lakeside Alliance pay contractors involved in the Obama Presidential Center project.

NOT BS

HEALTH · Jun 23, 2026

Under thermal stress, elevated cortisol can reduce testosterone levels, affecting sexually dimorphic traits.

HARDLY BS

SCIENCE · Jun 23, 2026

Testosterone is the principal endocrine mechanism by which sexual selection translates into morphological sexual dimorphism.

SOME BS

SCIENCE · Jun 23, 2026

Sexual dimorphism is energetically costly to produce and maintain, and these costs are expected to increase as environments become more thermally stressful.

HARDLY BS

POLITICS · Jun 23, 2026

Iranian authorities sentenced singer Parastoo Ahmadi to 74 lashes for performing without a hijab during an online concert.

NOT BS

SCIENCE · Jun 23, 2026

Physiological costs of expressing sexually selected traits (for example, elevated thermal loads) can oppose natural selection that would otherwise favor smaller or less ornamented phenotypes, especially under environmental stress.

NOT BS