South Dakota Teacher Calvin Hillesland Investigated for Note to Transgender Students
Photographs of a purported letter sent to transgender pupils by South Dakota teacher Calvin Hillesland spread virally across social media in April 2022.
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Did Teachers in South Dakota Compete in a ‘Dash for Cash’ Event?
Footage of a hockey team’s event was called “dystopian” as it spread online.
Was the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally a Super-Spreader Event?
Social media posts suggested the August 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally generated more than $12 billion in healthcare costs and may have led to as many as a quarter of a million new cases.
South Dakota’s $449,000 Anti-Meth Initiative Goes Viral — for the Wrong Reasons
The “We’re On It” campaign launched as part of an effort to stem the state’s addiction epidemic.
Mount Rushmore Before Carving
A meme purportedly shows “Six Grandfathers” before it was carved into what many Americans currently know as “Mount Rushmore.”
