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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Feb. 8, 2024
It's unclear how long the U.S. Supreme Court will take to issue a decision on the matter.
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Feb. 6, 2024
The 2021 shooting at Oxford High School killed four students and injured numerous others.
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Feb. 5, 2024
As it turns out, it sometimes takes more than a large following to win a Grammy.
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Feb. 5, 2024
While the elected officials and their supposed secondary allegiances change, these lists are nev ...
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Feb. 3, 2024
Even the best of us occasionally forget how Roman numerals work.
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Feb. 1, 2024
Whether someone or something can be truly "unbiased" is a long-standing argument in journalism.
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Jan. 30, 2024
The popular tumbler is still safe to drink water from, but there's more to the story.
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Jan. 24, 2024
Biden left his name off of New Hampshire's 2024 ballot so South Carolina voters could be the fir ...
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Jan. 24, 2024
Fans of the former president claimed his win on Tuesday put him in the history books, considerin ...
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Jan. 23, 2024 (Updated: Jan. 25, 2024)
The 5-to-4 ruling temporarily gives the U.S. Border Patrol permission to cut and move the razor ...
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Jan. 22, 2024 (Updated: Jan. 25, 2024)
And is everything that happens in the NFL scripted far in advance?
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Jan. 20, 2024
There are some very cool things you can do with water when it's cold outside.
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Jan. 19, 2024
The video, originally posted as an Instagram story, quickly spread around the internet.
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Jan. 18, 2024 (Updated: Jan. 19, 2024)
A study about the research was uploaded to the bioRxiv servers.
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Jan. 16, 2024
This story follows the first rule of fact-checking: The more dramatic the headline, the less acc ...
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Jan. 15, 2024
For what it's worth, it doesn't actually exist (yet).
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Jan. 13, 2024 (Updated: Jan. 16, 2024)
It's a small design feature with various functions, as it turns out.
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Jan. 12, 2024
Just how much the President can do militarily without congressional approval is still an open le ...
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Jan. 12, 2024
The real problem here is how one defines "having a war."
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Jan. 10, 2024
A simple arithmetic error made this screenshot go viral.
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