Jack Izzo
Jack Izzo is a San Diego-born, Chicago-based journalist who joined Snopes in October 2023. Prior to Snopes, Jack graduated with a B.S. in journalism from Northwestern University, where he researched the psychology of misinformation under Prof. David Rapp. Jack writes about anything and everything — he covered scientific breakthroughs at Popular Science, Northwestern sports for InsideNU, and has a short documentary premiering at the AmDocs film festival in 2024. A two-time "Jeopardy!" alumnus, Jack enjoys climbing rocks, throwing frisbees, solving Rubik’s Cubes, and DJing at his former college radio station, WNUR.
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Aug. 10, 2026
We found no record of the alleged discovery published by reliable news outlets or academic sources.
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Aug. 7, 2026
The blending powder in Starbucks' new blended refreshers has reportedly given baristas coughs an ...
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Aug. 6, 2026
The August 2026 rumor about the blogger's death spread online following a 15-minute TikTok lives ...
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Aug. 6, 2026
Blanche's nomination narrowly advanced out of committee after Republican holdouts John Cornyn an ...
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Aug. 4, 2026
The question of Fauci's Fifth Amendment rights after the presidential pardon is far more complic ...
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Aug. 3, 2026
While Bruce Taylor didn't directly donate any money, Taylor Fresh Foods did make one $1 million ...
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July 30, 2026
No reliable news outlets had reported on Kim's supposed statement, including North Korean state ...
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July 30, 2026
Though several reputable news outlets have reported on the claim, they all cite one of the U.S. ...
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July 29, 2026
President Donald Trump's allegation that China interfered in the 2020 election was one of many t ...
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July 28, 2026 (Updated: July 30, 2026)
Officials in California, Nevada, New Jersey and Pennsylvania all disputed the allegation.
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July 24, 2026
We just got a letter asking whether the photo was real.
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July 23, 2026
A software error in New Jersey's motor vehicle system mistakenly registered 6,600 noncitizens in ...
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July 21, 2026
Records showed that Taylor Fresh Foods made a $1 million donation to a Trump-aligned Super PAC. ...
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July 18, 2026
Though artificial intelligence tools have improved, our team has developed more skills for detec ...
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July 17, 2026
In reality, the emo aesthetic was neither a phase nor a lifestyle for Hegseth.
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July 17, 2026 (Updated: July 22, 2026)
In June 2026, the Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities said it identified Cupriavidus gilardii in ...
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July 16, 2026
The woman supposedly stole the medication after its price jumped from $50 to $940.
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July 13, 2026
We found nearly identical versions of the post attributed to NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. an ...
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July 12, 2026
Legislation introduced in Congress would designate U.S. Highway 287 as future Interstate 47, but ...
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July 11, 2026
Homan received the Presidential Rank Award during the Obama administration, but did not lead ICE ...
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