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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March 14, 2025
Following a report from The Washington Post, the SSA did announce one small restriction to phone ...
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March 12, 2025
Nate Vance spoke with several news outlets in early 2025 following JD Vance's comments about Ukr ...
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March 11, 2025
A report from Wired claimed some DOGE staffers make close to $200,000 per year.
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March 11, 2025
Khalil, a recent graduate of Columbia University, was a negotiator for pro-Palestine protesters ...
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March 7, 2025
FEC records showed that people associated with some, but not all, of the companies on the list d ...
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March 7, 2025
The conservative-led nonprofit White Coat Waste claims the government spent $250 million on "tra ...
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March 6, 2025
"Government databases list 4.7 million Social Security members from people aged 100 to 109," U.S ...
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March 4, 2025
The order allows federal agencies to bypass environmental protection laws in an effort to increa ...
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March 3, 2025 (Updated: March 7, 2025)
While FEC records confirm people associated with some companies on the list did donate to Trump, ...
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March 2, 2025
While Trump isn't new to the White House this year, most people he's surrounded himself with are.
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March 1, 2025
A former Kazakh security official's Facebook post started the rumor.
Written by: Jack Izzo Amelia Clarke
Feb. 26, 2025 (Updated: March 27, 2025)
According to a Facebook post from a former Kazakh security official, Trump was given the code na ...
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Feb. 21, 2025
Hostin has previously criticized the Trump administration and Musk's controversial role in it.
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Feb. 21, 2025
Fortunately, the lost bombs are not going to explode any time soon.
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Feb. 20, 2025
The claim spread after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order freezing aid to the ...
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Feb. 18, 2025
"Maybe Twilight is real and there are a lot of vampires collecting Social Security," tech billio ...
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Feb. 13, 2025
The good news: They're not going to explode.
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Feb. 12, 2025
Republican officials pointed to the $2 million grant as a waste of federal spending.
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Feb. 10, 2025
Trump supporters argued he was cheered. Detractors claimed he was booed. Both were correct.
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Feb. 8, 2025
Social media posts claimed Donald Trump and Elon Musk had simply "learned from the master" in th ...
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