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

The singer’s rep Yvette Noel-Schure put a hard stop on those rumors in late April.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Persistent rumors have linked James to Cleveland, while another possibility is the Golden State Warriors, his longtime nemesis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Influencers are often incentivized to amplify sensational rumors, which can attract followers and increase earnings on revenue-sharing platforms like X.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The rumors about the two girls who had first talked to the peddler’s spirit were just getting started.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock