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U.S. President Discusses Iran Deal, Economy, Conspiracy TheoriesThe White House from Washington, DC / Wikimedia (Public domain)
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U.S. President Discusses Iran Deal, Economy, Conspiracy Theories

The U.S. president expressed views on potential negotiations with Iran, emphasizing a desire to avoid conflict while noting economic challenges there. A family member addressed a viral conspiracy theory about time travel involving the president's son. These developments occur aga…

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Infowars Shuts Down as Onion Wins Auction Amid Alex Jones' Bankruptcy Liquidationapnews.com
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Infowars Shuts Down as Onion Wins Auction Amid Alex Jones' Bankruptcy Liquidation

Infowars.com went offline on May 1, 2026, displaying a blank page with the words 'Off Air.' The shutdown follows a Texas appeals court decision halting The Onion's access to the site amid ongoing bankruptcy related to Sandy Hook defamation judgments. Alex Jones has shifted operat…

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Shooting Disrupts White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Prompts EvacuationsAcabashi / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
politics5 days agoFraming55Framing risk55/100Rewrite foregrounds conspiracy speculation and social media rumors over the core shooting event, creating lede misdirection and amplifying unsubstantiated narratives.Click to jump to full framing analysis

Shooting Disrupts White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Prompts Evacuations

Gunfire broke out at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, with initial reports indicating the shooter was killed. More than 300,000 social media posts questioned if the event was staged, linking it to President Trump’s push for a White House ballroom. The inc…

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US House Oversight Committee and FBI Open Probes into Deaths and Disappearances of 10 Individuals Tied to Researchmiddleeasteye.net
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US House Oversight Committee and FBI Open Probes into Deaths and Disappearances of 10 Individuals Tied to Research

The US House Oversight Committee and FBI have announced probes into at least 10 deaths and disappearances of individuals tied to sensitive US research. Relatives dismiss conspiracy theories as hurtful and unfounded. Cases include a murdered astronomer and a missing retired Air Fo…

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