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. 2, 2024
"Sharon, if you're watching this, I want my dog back," the Olympian supposedly said.
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July 30, 2024
Various Christian groups condemned the performance online, declaring it "shocking" and "a mocker ...
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July 30, 2024
Social media users wondered whether parties could run on a single-state ticket, while awaiting K ...
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July 26, 2024
#CancelNetflix trended as a result.
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July 26, 2024
A screenshot showing the supposed configuration file went viral across the platform formerly kno ...
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July 24, 2024
Awaiting Kamala Harris' running-mate announcement, social media users speculated about the rules.
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July 23, 2024
An article in the New York Post claimed that land near military bases owned by Chinese investors ...
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July 22, 2024
An image supposedly showing a $5,000 check from Trump to Harris circulated online after Biden wi ...
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July 22, 2024 (Updated: July 24, 2024)
The tech billionaire hasn't confirmed he would be giving $45 million per month to a pro-Trump su ...
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July 19, 2024
The claim resurfaced during the 2024 Republican National Convention.
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July 18, 2024
Would that make him a "lousy" candidate?
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July 16, 2024
Helen Comperatore told the New York Post in an exclusive interview that she declined to take the ...
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July 15, 2024
Users on X criticized the media outlet for a headline published when information about the July ...
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July 1, 2024
The claim also suggests that writing in cursive "connects neural pathways that are only connecte ...
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June 27, 2024
It's been four years, but some people refuse to give up.
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June 27, 2024
This copypasta has been spreading online since at least 2022.
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June 25, 2024
Many news sites omitted a key detail in their headlines for this story.
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June 20, 2024
The singer was arrested in the early hours of June 18, 2024.
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June 19, 2024
There's a big difference between being registered for the draft and being called to serve.
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June 18, 2024
According to the claim, the decision came after a man lost his hands on the ride.
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