rumors

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But, in a campaign that has seen roughly $30 million in spending, it’s unclear just how much figures like Laura Loomer spreading rumors online will matter.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

False rumors and smear campaigns have spread across social media for two decades, destroying reputations in their wake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

In 2024, Smith addressed rumors of Bayless possibly re-joining “First Take.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

In many ways, Paul’s situation is unique; none of the other women on “Secret Lives” have any such allegations or rumors about them.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

The United States continued to threaten Cuba; Fidel Castro was hearing rumors of new plots to bring him down.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin