Caroline Wazer
Caroline Wazer is an assignments editor based in Central New York. Prior to joining Snopes she was an editor at Lapham’s Quarterly, where she led the magazine’s internal fact-checking program for six years and wrote about topics including the representation of history in video games. Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, JSTOR Daily, Atlas Obscura and the Public Domain Review. Before she began working in media, she completed a Ph.D in history; her dissertation was about the emergence of public health as a political concept in ancient Rome. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, kayaking and painting.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Feb. 3, 2025
Internet users expressed confusion over whether the quote was authentic.
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Feb. 1, 2025
A claim that they received 4 to 5 liters of beer a day has appeared in social media posts, popul ...
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Jan. 30, 2025
Musk has repeatedly expressed concern about declining birth rates.
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Jan. 25, 2025
In January 2025, Michelle Obama’s absence from two high-profile events fed speculation about the ...
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Jan. 23, 2025
The executive order’s definitions of male and female left room for interpretation contrary to th ...
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Jan. 23, 2025
The civil rights leader expressed the sentiment in numerous speeches.
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Jan. 23, 2025
Facebook developed its procedure for transitioning accounts from one administration to the next ...
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Jan. 21, 2025 (Updated: Jan. 22, 2025)
Handing over control of the official presidential and vice presidential social media accounts ha ...
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Jan. 20, 2025
An image purporting to show a Trump post praising the drawing was a digital forgery.
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Jan. 20, 2025
Legally speaking, it doesn't matter whether the U.S. president placed his hand on a bible. And h ...
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Jan. 19, 2025
Internet users claimed the breed's average lifespan has dropped significantly over the past 50 y ...
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Jan. 18, 2025
Social media users have attributed the quote to the former president for years.
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Jan. 17, 2025
The rumor originated as an adaptation of a fictional story about Shaquille O'Neal.
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Jan. 16, 2025
While some reports about celebrity donations are factual, this one is fabricated.
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Jan. 14, 2025
The former attorney general made the comment in 1964, roughly six months after the assassination ...
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Jan. 12, 2025
1989 was a milestone year in the credit world, but statistical credit scoring has been around si ...
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Jan. 10, 2025
"We'll go down in history as the first society that wouldn't save itself because it wasn't cost- ...
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Jan. 10, 2025
Social media posts claimed the unpleasant-looking procedure was called "vibration therapy."
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Jan. 9, 2025
Carter once allegedly said that weak nations, like weak people, "must behave with bluster and bo ...
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Jan. 7, 2025
Egypt's Wadi Al-Hitan — or "Valley of the Whales" — is famous for its abundance of fossils from ...
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