Glenn Beck a 'Sack of Dog Mess': Whoopi
Whoopi Goldberg unloaded on guest Glenn Beck on The View today over an alleged fabrication involving Amtrak and reserved seats, the Orlando Sentinel reports. “You were a lying sack of dog mess,”...
View ArticleSteve Jobs Is a Bald-Faced Liar
Steve Jobs’ life was in danger before his liver transplant, and he “straight-out” lied about it, writes Dana Blankenhorn for ZDNet. In a January letter, Jobs said he had a “nutritional problem”; that...
View ArticleFibs Are Good for Marriage
Raina Kelley is not happy with this "new spate of advice talking about how lying is bad for a relationship," she writes in Newsweek . "That is my line in the sand. Marriages cannot exist without...
View ArticleLying Kids More Likely to Succeed (Honest!)
Don't get angry if little Johnny fibs: The ability to lie well and lie early indicates a fast-developing brain, according to some researchers, who suggest that kids who are convincing liars may grow...
View ArticleLevi Ashamed He Apologized to Palin
Babydaddy Levi Johnston is ashamed he apologized to his almost-mother-in-law Sarah Palin. Johnston says he "never lied about anything" ... even though he apologized to the Palins early this summer for...
View ArticleLiars Feel Need to Wash Up Afterward
Liars like to literally clean up after their deceit, a new study suggests. What's more, if they typed their fib in an email, they want hand sanitizer; if they spoke the lie, they prefer mouthwash,...
View ArticleShould Fake Military Boasts Be a Crime?
Since 2006, lying about military valor—claiming to have received a prestigious medal, for instance—could result in prosecution. But that could change after this Wednesday, when the Supreme Court...
View ArticleWhy the Nose Heats Up When We Lie
So Pinocchio wasn't that far-fetched after all: The nose may not grow when we lie, but two Spanish scientists say it does get noticeably warmer. Using thermal imaging cameras on volunteers, Emilio...
View ArticleArmstrong Still Lying: Investigators
Looks like Lance Armstrong is still lying, investigators say. While the cyclist did cop to doping to win the Tour de France, he claimed to have stopped in 2005: "That's the only thing in this whole...
View ArticleTexas High Court: Bosses Can Lie to Workers
Employees in Texas, take note: Your boss can lie about your future in the company and get away with it, Main Street reports. A Texas Supreme Court ruling supports the way E.I. du Pont de Nemours (known...
View ArticleRobin Thicke Confesses to Rampant Drug Abuse: Deposition
The past year or so could've been better for Robin Thicke: The family of legend Marvin Gaye sued Thicke for ripping off Gaye in creating his hit song "Blurred Lines" (Thicke has a countersuit against...
View ArticleDysentery? Floating Body? Williams' Claims Under Fire
Brian Williams has been apologizing for falsely recalling being on a helicopter that came under fire in Iraq. Now, more controversy regarding the NBC anchor's memory issues: The New Orleans Advocate...
View ArticleStudy Suggests These Are the Least Honest Countries
China ranks as one of the least honest countries and the UK as one of the most, if a new study out of the University of East Anglia in the UK holds any weight. Presenting their findings at the London...
View ArticleStanford Rapist Lied About Alcohol Use
"Coming from a small town in Ohio, I had never really experienced celebrating or partying that involved alcohol," Brock Turner wrote to the judge ahead of his sentencing for raping an unconscious...
View ArticleCaught in Lie, Brock Turner's Probation Terms to Change
The former Stanford University swimmer who got six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman will be required to attend drug and alcohol counseling on top of random testing after he...
View ArticleInvestor Sues: Theranos 'Knowingly and Repeatedly Lied'
Just when you thought things couldn't get worse for Theranos, this: One of its major investors has sued the company and its founder, Elizabeth Holmes, in an effort to get back its $96 million...
View ArticleMRIs Reveal How Little Lies Snowball Into Bigger Ones
Everybody lies at some point, but scientists say they've uncovered a biological mechanism supporting the "slippery slope" that leads some from smaller acts of dishonesty to larger transgressions....
View ArticleWhy Flynn Probably Won't Face Charges for FBI Statements
Michael Flynn was no more truthful to the FBI about his talks with Russia's ambassador to the US than he was to Mike Pence and other administration officials, officials tell the Washington Post . The...
View ArticleMom Raised $40K for Son's Cancer Care. He Didn't Have It
A woman has been accused of pretending to be a doctor and falsely claiming her preschool-age son had terminal cancer so he could receive unnecessary hospital care and opioids. A Hamilton County...
View ArticleReport: Hope Hicks Admits Lying for Trump
White House Communications Director Hope Hicks didn't answer all of investigators' questions during a House intelligence committee interview Tuesday, insiders say—but she was honest about occasionally...
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