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A rumor that the younger daughter of former U.S. President Barack Obama, Sasha Obama, said her father was gay and her mother, ...

Dr. Robert Redfield, a former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told NewsNation on May 21, ...

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Social media users claimed Trump said "loyalty outranks law" while answering a question about a nearly $1.8 billion fund the Department of Justice created to compensate the president's allies who ...

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An unusual shadow on retired Navy Vice Adm. Robert Harward's neck during a recent Fox News appearance sparked online rumors that he was wearing a prosthetic mask. Some users even went so far as to ...