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The Guardian - World
Spanish police arrest five people over fake Brad Pitt scam
Suspects accused of conning two women out of €325,000 by pretending to be Hollywood star online. Spanish police have arrested five people accused of scamming two women out of €325,000 (£271,000) by ...1 hour ago -
The New York Times - World
Supermarkets in Australia Sued Over Claims of Fake Discounts
In a rare case of legal action tied to rising prices, the government sued Woolworths and Coles for what it described as a pattern of deceiving consumers.8 hours ago - Australia -
The Guardian - World
The pet I’ll never forget: Shackleton, the cat who faked his own death
He turned up at our house in the dark days of lockdown, asking for food, then settled straight in. Once the veterinary surgeries reopened, we found out he was microchipped – but also, apparently, ...10 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
The fake heiress who vanished twice
A new BBC Sounds podcast examines the exploits of fraudster Violet Charlesworth.15 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Fake UK news sites ‘spreading false stories’ about western firms in Ukraine
Suspected Russian propaganda operation prompts calls to force UK-registered news sites to reveal ownership. Fake news websites registered in the UK and made to resemble trusted British outlets are ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Top stories
JD Vance to Appear With Tucker Carlson, Who Amplified False Holocaust Claims
The Republican vice-presidential nominee will share a stage with Mr. Carlson, who was criticized for interviewing a writer who falsely claimed the Holocaust was not an intentional act of genocide.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Deadly bus accident claims lives of 3 Brazilian football players
A bus carrying a Brazilian football team flipped on a road south of Rio de Janeiro2 days ago - Brazil -
CBS News - Top stories
U.S.S. Eisenhower captain fights false Houthi claims with social media
Houthi rebel groups claim to have struck and sunk the U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower that protected Red Sea shipping lanes for nine months. However, the ship floats safely on America's shores as the ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Ramaswamy shrugs off GOP 'mistakes' in Springfield migrant claims
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy shrugged off Republicans’ “mistakes” in making false claims about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, attacking the media for focusing on a ...2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Cole Custer wins at Bristol, claims Xfinity Series Regular Season Championship
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Cole Custer recovered from an early brush with the outside wall to win Friday‘s Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway, the race that set the field for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Politics
Trump shares fake photo of Harris with Diddy in now-deleted Truth Social post
Amid the recent news of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ arrest, former President Donald Trump reposted a doctored image falsely showing Vice President Kamala Harris with Combs.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Ohio’s Republican governor condemns Trump and Vance for Springfield claims
Mike DeWine criticizes pair in New York Times op-ed for repeating racist claims about Haitian immigrants. Ohio’s Republican governor, Mike DeWine, on Friday criticized former US president Donald ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Man City case 'moral reward' for Football Leaks hacker, lawyer claims
The lawyer for Football Leaks hacker Rui Pinto says the ongoing Manchester City case is a "moral reward" for the whistleblower.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
GOP congressman representing Springfield: Trump claims 'tearing the community apart'
Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) on CNN denounced false claims that Haitians in part of the district he represents, Springfield, have been eating residents' pets, which politicians including former ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
In Lawsuit, MrBeast Reality Show Contestants Allege ‘Dangerous Conditions’
A group of people who participated in the reality competition show this summer are suing MrBeast’s production company.4 days ago