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FINANCE · May 25, 2026

Argentina's 2024–2025 macroeconomic stabilization program was based on a 'zero money issuance' ("emisión cero") policy.

HARDLY BS

LEGAL · May 24, 2026

The United States Department of Justice has released only about 1% of the documents commonly referred to as the "Epstein files" and is withholding the remaining documents.

TOTAL BS

LEGAL · May 24, 2026

In 2000, Ghislaine Maxwell recruited a Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking victim from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club, where the victim was employed.

HARDLY BS

POLITICS · May 24, 2026

On August 22, 2025, the United States Department of Justice produced approximately 33,000 pages to the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and those pages were already public.

HARDLY BS

POLITICS · May 24, 2026

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi asked a federal judge in New York to deny the appointment of a special master to monitor the release of the "Epstein files."

NOT BS

POLITICS · May 24, 2026

A subpoena issued by the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on August 5, 2025 required U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to produce documents by August 19, 2025.

NOT BS

SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

A dioxygen molecule (O2) has a bent (curved) molecular geometry.

TOTAL BS

SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

In a ball-and-stick model of oxygen gas (O2), the bond between the two oxygen atoms is curved because of technical issues with the plastic stick.

MOSTLY BS

SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

Supernova explosions create and scatter elements heavier than iron across space.

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SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

Red giants and red supergiants produce elements up to iron through nuclear fusion.

MOSTLY BS

SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

Hydrogen and helium were the first elements formed after the Big Bang.

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SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

Stellar nucleosynthesis inside stars combines smaller nuclei into heavier elements.

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HISTORY · May 24, 2026

The Mae Nak Phra Khanong legend is associated with Wat Mahabut in Bangkok, Thailand.

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HISTORY · May 24, 2026

A shrine dedicated to Mae Nak exists at Wat Mahabut in Bangkok, Thailand, and visitors leave offerings there including traditional Thai dresses, cosmetics, and toys for her baby.

NOT BS

HISTORY · May 24, 2026

In Thai folklore about Mae Nak Phra Khanong, Somdej Toh is credited with subduing Mae Nak's spirit by removing a piece of bone from her forehead and making it into a sacred amulet.

NOT BS

HISTORY · May 24, 2026

In Thai folklore, Mae Nak died during childbirth while her husband Mak was away at war, and she became a Phi Tai Hong Thong Klom (a feared female spirit).

HARDLY BS

GENERAL · May 24, 2026

The Thai film "Pee Mak" (based on the Mae Nak legend) became one of the highest-grossing films in Thai cinema history.

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HISTORY · May 24, 2026

The Mae Nak Phra Khanong legend originated in the Phra Khanong canal area of Bangkok in the mid-19th century (around the 1850s–1860s), during the reign of King Mongkut (Rama IV).

MOSTLY BS

HEALTH · May 24, 2026

Type 2 diabetes is often preventable.

NOT BS

SCIENCE · May 24, 2026

For a reversible Hamiltonian flow with reversor R, for any point x on a reversible orbit, the points x and R(x) are related by a conjugacy of the dynamics restricted to that orbit.

HARDLY BS