August Fooled Experts

Escaped prisoner fooled staff with pumpkin in bed

He used a pumpkin and boiler suit to fool prison staff into thinking he was asleep when he escaped.

Don’t be fooled by 'Make America Healthy Again'

The American people should not fall for Donald Trump’s latest con.

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

EPA officially cancels products containing pesticide pulled from the market in August

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday announced the formal cancellation of a pesticide linked to fetal damage three months after issuing an emergency order to pull it from the ...

Politics - The Hill - October 22

Argentina's economic activity contracts less than expected in August

World - Yahoo News - October 23

California’s deepfake ban can’t fool the deep protections of the First Amendment

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law Assembly Bill 2839, which bans altered content during election season if it is materially deceptive and falsely portrays a candidate, in an ...

Politics - The Hill - October 14

Axelrod won't predict election outcome: 'I'd be a fool to answer that'

Democratic strategist David Axelrod said he would be a "fool" to try to predict the outcome of the 2024 election, arguing that the polling margins he's seen are "way too close to call." "I'd be a ...

Politics - The Hill - October 19

Don’t let the stock’s selloff fool you. Nvidia had a great week.

Big cloud companies aren’t backing down from their AI spending, which bodes well for Nvidia.

Business - MarketWatch - November 1

Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge

World - Yahoo News - November 2

What are you Haydn? The hoaxers who fooled the classical music world

One wrote six sonatas and claimed they were by Haydn. Another used a ghostwriter to write his symphony – and pretended to be deaf. So how did they manage to hoodwink the experts? . In 1993, ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

US climate leader calls Trump's threatened IRA rollbacks 'a fool's errand'

U.S. climate leaders met Friday to discuss their goals for progress under the new Trump administration, calling his threatened rollbacks of the IRA a "fool's errand."

Weekly mortgage demand tanks 17%, after interest rates hit the highest level since August

Mortgage interest rates rose last week for the third straight week, hitting the highest level since August.

Business - CNBC - October 16

U.S. business inventories expand for fifth straight month in August, bolstering economic outlook

Business inventories rose 0.3% for the second straight month and for the fifth straight month overall in August, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

Business - MarketWatch - October 17

Sharp stock selloff in early August might be preview of coming events, IMF warns

Investor sentiment appears rosy, even in the face of elevated uncertainty, over the U.S. presidential election and wars around the world, the IMF said

Business - MarketWatch - October 22

Movie Review: The Washington family tells a ghost story in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson’

An heirloom piano takes on immense significance for one family in 1936 Pittsburgh in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.”

Entertainment - ABC News - 2 days ago

Michael Parkinson is back, with an AI voice that can fool even his own family

The chatshow star’s son says digital replica will interview a new generation of stars. Appearing on a major British television chatshow could make a showbiz career in the 1970s and 80s – and end ...

World - The Guardian - October 26

Don’t let Arsenal v Liverpool fool you. Elite teams are evolving away from all-out attack

After its harum-scarum years, the game is now about denying the opposition and keeping possession in dangerous areas. Sign up to Soccer with Jonathan Wilson here It finished 2-2 . Twice ...

World - The Guardian - October 28

Dale Carnegie Kept a ‘Damned Fool Things I Have Done’ Folder to Track His Worst Regrets. Modern Psychology Says You Should Too

‘How to Win Friends and Influence People’ author Dale Carnegie wrote down his most painful regrets. Modern psychology says you should too.

Business - Inc. - October 18

The best floss, according to experts and editors

Flossing helps remove plaque from teeth to prevent buildup and oral care issues. Shop the best floss and floss picks from Quip, Oral-B, Cocofloss and more.

Experts answer your Budget questions

We responded to reader’s queries about personal finance

World - Financial Times - October 31

LCS experts' predictions: Who is going to the World Series?

Here's who we think is headed to the World Series -- and how our playoff predictions have fared so far.

Sports - ESPN - October 15

The best sunscreens for skiing and snowboarding, according to experts

Sunscreens are essential to wear while in the snow skiing or snowboarding — here’s what to look for in an SPF.

WATCH: Communication expert weighs in on Wisconsin Senate debate

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien speaks with Columbia University professor Michael Chad Hoeppner to unpack the Wisconsin Senate debate between Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D) and challenger Eric Hovde (R).

The Best Hearing Aids of 2024, Reviewed by Experts

These WIRED-tested and audiologist-approved devices will help you hear sounds more clearly. Never miss out on a dinner conversation again.

Tech - Wired - October 21

Yankees or Dodgers? Our Experts Predict the World Series.

In the battle of blue blood M.L.B. franchises, one team has an advantage.

Sports - The New York Times - October 22

Experts' picks for East, West and NBA champs

A Celtics repeat? A Thunder breakthrough? Our experts make their picks for the season.

Sports - ESPN - October 23

Why do dogs lick you? Expert explains

A dog's lick often represents affection, but there's also another reason behind the kiss that goes back to their ancestors.

Firearms Expert Reacts To S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Franchise Guns

Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down more of the weaponry of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. franchise, including the Obokan from Shadow of ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 26

Expert on different sleep training methods for babies

Board-certified sleep psychologist Shelby Harris joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss sleep training, a method that helps babies learn to sleep independently. While some parents embrace it for better ...

Expert tips on lowering election-related stress

Between assassination attempts, a last-minute candidate switch and ongoing personal attacks, the nail-biter 2024 election has some Americans stressed out. In fact, the American Psychological ...

Election integrity expert warns about the spread of misinformation

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Michael Waldman, President of NYU’s Brennan Center for Justice, on how elections are actually becoming more secure.

US election guide: how to watch like an expert

Here is an hour-by-hour guide on how to watch election night like an expert. US election 2024 – latest updates US election results 2024: live map and tracker Senate and House results 2024: ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

Tips for a range of post-election emotions, according to experts

From a favored candidate's loss to navigating conversations with family members who voted differently, here's how to manage your mental health after a tumultuous election — and resources if you ...

Is the 'vibecession' here to stay? Here's what experts say

Election exit polls continued to show signs of a "vibecession" among voters. The vibes might continue to be "off" in the future, experts say.

Business - CNBC - Yesterday

Should you use your home equity now? Experts weigh in

Tapping into your home equity now could be smart, but it depends on your situation. Here's what some experts suggest.

Climate expert Porter Fox breaks down the factors behind supercharged storms

Porter Fox, author of "Category Five: Superstorms and the Warming Oceans That Feed Them," joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain how warmer water and rising sea levels are fueling more powerful ...

Will the price of gold hit $3,000 in 2024? Here's what experts think.

The price of gold has surged so far in 2024. But will it hit the $3,000 mark this year? Here's what some experts think.

Latest in August Fooled Experts

Escaped prisoner fooled staff with pumpkin in bed

Don’t be fooled by 'Make America Healthy Again'

EPA officially cancels products containing pesticide pulled from the market in August

Argentina's economic activity contracts less than expected in August

California’s deepfake ban can’t fool the deep protections of the First Amendment

Axelrod won't predict election outcome: 'I'd be a fool to answer that'

Don’t let the stock’s selloff fool you. Nvidia had a great week.

Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge

What are you Haydn? The hoaxers who fooled the classical music world

US climate leader calls Trump's threatened IRA rollbacks 'a fool's errand'

Weekly mortgage demand tanks 17%, after interest rates hit the highest level since August

U.S. business inventories expand for fifth straight month in August, bolstering economic outlook

Sharp stock selloff in early August might be preview of coming events, IMF warns

Movie Review: The Washington family tells a ghost story in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson’

Michael Parkinson is back, with an AI voice that can fool even his own family

Don’t let Arsenal v Liverpool fool you. Elite teams are evolving away from all-out attack

Dale Carnegie Kept a ‘Damned Fool Things I Have Done’ Folder to Track His Worst Regrets. Modern Psychology Says You Should Too

The best floss, according to experts and editors

Experts answer your Budget questions

LCS experts' predictions: Who is going to the World Series?

The best sunscreens for skiing and snowboarding, according to experts

WATCH: Communication expert weighs in on Wisconsin Senate debate

The Best Hearing Aids of 2024, Reviewed by Experts

Yankees or Dodgers? Our Experts Predict the World Series.

Experts' picks for East, West and NBA champs

Why do dogs lick you? Expert explains

Firearms Expert Reacts To S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Franchise Guns

Expert on different sleep training methods for babies

Expert tips on lowering election-related stress

Election integrity expert warns about the spread of misinformation

US election guide: how to watch like an expert

Tips for a range of post-election emotions, according to experts

Is the 'vibecession' here to stay? Here's what experts say

Should you use your home equity now? Experts weigh in

Climate expert Porter Fox breaks down the factors behind supercharged storms

Will the price of gold hit $3,000 in 2024? Here's what experts think.

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