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Proof: Cornell chief addresses fallout from allegations involving former frat brothers

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-04T01:21:09Z","headline":"Cornell chief addresses fallout from allegations involving former frat brothers","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"foxnews","url":"https://www.foxnews.com/us/cornell-president-says-university-must-do-better-handling-sexual-assault-allegations","v":1}

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0b8517e9d1beb9e4ce6e8e742f6d84488db1021c9882df74e7f13f2b081d4e64

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969787, mined 2026-10-04 02:17 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-04 01:22 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-04 01:24 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-0b8517e9d1be.json prints 0b8517e9d1beb9e4ce6e8e742f6d84488db1021c9882df74e7f13f2b081d4e64. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-0b8517e9d1be.json and headline-0b8517e9d1be.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-0b8517e9d1be.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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