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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May 17, 2025 (Updated: May 19, 2025)
Ever since Floyd's autopsy was released in 2020, people have incorrectly claimed the doctors got ...
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May 15, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott announced his support for the bill. An amendment adopted by the House would let ...
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May 14, 2025
iRobot, the manufacturer of the Roomba, told MIT Technology Review the robots that took the phot ...
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May 13, 2025
The New York Times reported that Trump toured the plane in February 2025.
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May 11, 2025
One YouTube video spreading the claim noted in its description that "no actual debate" between t ...
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May 7, 2025
A viral Facebook post claimed the Hall of Fame quarterback bought a car for a woman who walked h ...
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May 6, 2025
Sex trafficking of minors is already a state felony. Some Democrats rejected part of a bill maki ...
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May 5, 2025
According to the fake Fox News chyron, Bondi announced that the administration would send anyone ...
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May 1, 2025
The holiday commemorates labor activists' decades-long struggle to establishing the eight-hour w ...
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April 30, 2025
The U.S. president repeatedly referenced the photo as proof of Kilmar Abrego Garcia's alleged ga ...
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April 29, 2025
The president's eyes were closed at some moments during the funeral, but so were first lady Mela ...
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April 26, 2025
There's only one way to get between Bakersfield and Sacramento in less than an hour.
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April 24, 2025 (Updated: April 30, 2025)
U.S. President Donald Trump held up a photo supposedly showing that Kilmar Abrego Garcia's hand ...
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April 23, 2025
According to the satirical chyron, Bondi announced that anyone caught saying "f*** Trump" would ...
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April 22, 2025
Ladi Svoboda told Snopes that the photo was "real but artistically interpreted," while noting th ...
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April 17, 2025
The alleged plan, which Snopes was unable to independently confirm, was first reported by The Ne ...
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April 16, 2025 (Updated: May 21, 2025)
Merwil Gutierrez's cousin Luis reportedly heard ICE agents say Merwil was "not the one" but to " ...
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April 15, 2025
Colossal Biosciences hopes to use genetic engineering to "jumpstart nature's ancestral heartbeat."
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April 14, 2025
Several AI-generated videos falsely claimed Wolfe was found guilty of killing former co-star Fra ...
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April 8, 2025
"Ron Vara" happens to be an anagram of "Navarro."
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