Emery Winter
Emery Winter is a Snopes reporter from Virginia Beach, Virginia, who now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. They graduated from Queens University of Charlotte with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a minor in sports communications. They started their career working as a freelance esports reporter and fact-checking for VERIFY, TEGNA's national fact-checking platform, before joining the Snopes team in June 2025. In their free time, Emery enjoys playing video games, watching animated movies and television, cheering for bad sports teams, thinking about getting back into bowling and participating in many other nerdy hobbies.
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 13, 2025
Rumors spread online that rabbits infected with a virus that creates a tentacle-like growth on t ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 13, 2025
Social media posts exaggerated a gel treatment for osteoarthritis on the market since 2013 but p ...
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Aug. 12, 2025
Internet users falsely claimed a photo of a woman in hijab posing next to swastika graffiti was ...
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Aug. 9, 2025
The pictures, though stunning, were made by AI.
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Aug. 8, 2025
"We don't want anyone impersonating us and disappointing our customers, and we do everything we ...
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Aug. 7, 2025
An AI-generated image has been falsely shared as an official rendering of the project.
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 6, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 7, 2025)
One of the sections that was removed from the U.S. Constitution website referenced the writ of h ...
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Aug. 6, 2025
Social media posts about an anti-LGBTQ+ law in Uganda and the fast-food chain make claims that a ...
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Aug. 5, 2025
Scotland's decision to OK more than 300 wind turbines in July 2025 seems to be unrelated to Trum ...
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Aug. 3, 2025
The figure was from 2019, and was a minimum as opposed to the starting salary. By 2025, NASA ast ...
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Aug. 1, 2025
A deal between the FCC and its parent company means bias complaints at CBS will be handled by an ...
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July 31, 2025
3I/ATLAS is just the third recorded interstellar object to enter the solar system. However, the ...
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July 30, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 1, 2025)
The convicted sex offender was moved from Brooklyn detention center to the FCI Tallahassee priso ...
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July 30, 2025
Two separate AI-generated images were edited together to create what appeared to be an "incredib ...
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July 30, 2025
Researchers found that squirrels at a California park hunted and ate voles in 2024 during a spik ...
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July 28, 2025
The screenshot of the supposed Leavitt post was created by a person who runs a subreddit for scr ...
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July 28, 2025 (Updated: July 31, 2025)
There are a lot of ways people who make movies, TV shows and videos recreate the sound of rain. ...
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July 25, 2025
A video mimicking a news report about an Iowa farming discovering unicorn bones in his field had ...
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July 25, 2025
Facebook posts about a missing Colorado couple found dead in an abandoned Utah mine appeared to ...
Written by: Emery Winter
July 24, 2025
The purported greenhouse was just another fabrication from a Facebook page that posts about fake ...
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