Read more rumor stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/17205/rumor.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:27:16 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74673/bloggers-on-jpmorgan-chase-ceo-replacing-geithner-nah.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA report today that JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has the inside track to replace Timothy Geithner as Treasury Secretary is getting mostly guffaws online, with even the conservative Wall Street Journal admitting that Dimon’s way too much an insider for the job just now. Indeed, chuckles Daniel Indiviglio , the...http://www.newser.com/story/74673/bloggers-on-jpmorgan-chase-ceo-replacing-geithner-nah.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 22:00:29 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72262/kanye-lives-and-so-do-these-other-hoaxed-celebs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWe're happy for you Kanye, but Paul McCartney's may have been the best celebrity death hoax of all time. An elaborate Internet hoax fooled many into thinking Kanye West had been killed in a car crash yesterday, prompting the Los Angeles Times to look at other celebs who fell victim...http://www.newser.com/story/72262/kanye-lives-and-so-do-these-other-hoaxed-celebs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 4:26:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69116/hillary-run-for-ny-gov-uh-no-scoff-lefty-pundits.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPundits jumped today on a report that Hillary Clinton will leave the State Department to run for governor of New York, with Michael Crowley, in the New Republic , saying three Clinton sources dismissed the notion, and that anyone floating such things is “on crack.” That, evidently, would be Republican insider...http://www.newser.com/story/69116/hillary-run-for-ny-gov-uh-no-scoff-lefty-pundits.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 10 Sep 2009 20:04:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67848/mccartney-recalls-madness-of-death-rumor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe infamous rumor that Paul McCartney died in 1966—and was replaced by a man who looked and sounded like the original—had Beatles’ fans regularly checking the musician’s appearance to see if he was the genuine article, McCartney tells Mojo magazine, as noted by the Telegraph . “I could see...http://www.newser.com/story/67848/mccartney-recalls-madness-of-death-rumor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Aug 2009 15:53:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67452/rumor-mill-palins-moving-to-rhode-island.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWord on the street is that Sarah Palin is planning a move to Rhode Island—but so far, it’s just one rumor among many. Seems a bit of an odd choice: It’s a left-leaning state whose former senator has called Palin a “cocky wacko,” notes Randal Edgar in the Providence...http://www.newser.com/story/67452/rumor-mill-palins-moving-to-rhode-island.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Aug 2009 10:43:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67115/white-house-shuts-online-rumor-tip-box.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe White House is closing its e-tip box for bogus health care rumors amid concerns over what the administration might do with such messages, Politico reports. On Aug. 4, a White House blog told readers: “If you get an email or see something on the web about health insurance reform...http://www.newser.com/story/67115/white-house-shuts-online-rumor-tip-box.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 14:40:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57683/rumors-as-virulent-as-swine-flu-itself.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRumors about the origins of the swine flu outbreak are spreading faster than the virus itself, with theories ranging from a group of slaughtered pigs in China to an al-Qaeda conspiracy, Reuters reports. China’s government was actually prompted into making a formal statement by international media reports suggesting that dead...http://www.newser.com/story/57683/rumors-as-virulent-as-swine-flu-itself.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 30 Apr 2009 13:31:09 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57557/flyover-red-flags-get-news-orgs-poking-around.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAt least one news organization may file a Freedom of Information Act request, demanding the manifest for Monday’s Air Force One flight over New York, according to the American Spectator ’s anonymous “Prowler”—who relays suspicions that civilians or a high-level administration official was on board. “This is a bigger...http://www.newser.com/story/57557/flyover-red-flags-get-news-orgs-poking-around.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 29 Apr 2009 13:57:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/51451/miley-relationship-with-dad-not-weird-at-all.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMiley Cyrus is tired of people suggesting there's something a little odd about her relationship with dad Billy Ray, the Daily Mirror reports. “The media has said some stuff about my dad and me being too close and too cuddly for a father and a daughter,” she writes in a...http://www.newser.com/story/51451/miley-relationship-with-dad-not-weird-at-all.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 21 Feb 2009 12:50:28 CST