In the “post-truth” era we live in, it seems people are likely to believe anything. Sometimes, these falsehoods have very real impacts on reality - and sometimes, they happen to be true, proving that the truth can be stranger than fiction. Here are 15 fake-sounding conspiracy theories that turned out to be true.
Watergate Scandal
One of the most well-known political scandals was Watergate. In the...
Student loan debt has become a financial weight for the majority of college graduates, and it could become even heavier with the Trump administration's plans to slash funding for Pell Grants. The recently announced budget proposal would reduce funding for the Department of Education's largest expense by $3.9 billion, according to USA Today.
Brown University isn't taking that news lying down though, and is taking...
