Dan Evon
Dan Evon worked at Snopes between October 2014 and July 2022. Evon is a Chicago-based writer who has been sifting through the sludge of social media since 2009. Prior to joining the editorial staff at Snopes.com, he was the editor-in-chief of Social News Daily, a senior writer for The Inquisitr, and covered motorcycle racing for All About Bikes Magazine.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 6, 2020
Rumors and misinformation were abound in the aftermath of the U.S.-ordered killing of Iran Maj. ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 3, 2020
The claim suggests the U.S. president's son was privy to information about the drone attack that ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 3, 2020
Some drew comparisons to President Donald Trump's ordered airstrike that killed an Iranian gener ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 3, 2020
Internet pranks are not confined to April Fools' Day.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 2, 2020
There may be a few tricks up these steel wool sleeves.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 2, 2020
His family responded to reports about the singer's health.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 31, 2019
Ankole cattle are known for their over-sized horns.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 30, 2019
Minecraft is one of the best-selling video games of all time. "Mein Kampf" is not.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 27, 2019
"Sam Bartram stuck doggedly to his post, eyes cagily guarding his goal."
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 27, 2019
Actor Tom Cruise is still running, just not for the nation's highest office.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 26, 2019
Standard TV disclaimer: "This film has been modified from its original version. It has been form ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 26, 2019
Beware of bogus statistics that inflate such numbers.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 23, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 23, 2019
Rest assured, no staff members were harmed during the creation of this fact check.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 20, 2019
Before becoming first lady, Melania Trump was a model who did pose for some risque photo shoots.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 20, 2019
A truly magical father-and-daughter moment at Graceland, if authentic.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 19, 2019
While this is technically true, it's missing some important context.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 18, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 18, 2019
Rallies in support of U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment (and some against) were held acr ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 18, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
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