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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Sept. 13, 2025
The Alcohol Intake and Health Study was commissioned in 2022 under then-U.S. President Joe Biden.
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Sept. 12, 2025
The claim spread on social media without any evidence to support it.
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Sept. 12, 2025
Hortman, a Democrat who had served as speaker of the Minnesota House, was assassinated in June 2025.
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Sept. 11, 2025
A Facebook post claimed McDonald's was testing the dining option at a location in Branson, Missouri.
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Sept. 6, 2025
The automaker's famous "prancing horse" logo looked a little strange in the video.
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Sept. 4, 2025
All passed of natural causes, according to German-language news reports.
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Sept. 4, 2025
Scott filed amendments to four transaction reports, but the amendments did not add new transacti ...
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Sept. 4, 2025
The claim came from a journalist who worked to discredit Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. p ...
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Sept. 1, 2025
The U.K. tabloid Daily Mail settled a defamation case after spreading the rumor in 2016.
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Aug. 30, 2025
Miller made the comment on Sean Hannity's show on Fox while discussing crime in Chicago, Illinois.
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Aug. 28, 2025
We know firsthand how hard figuring out whether something is real can be.
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Aug. 27, 2025
A 1989 Supreme Court case ruled that burning the American flag is a form of speech protected by ...
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Aug. 22, 2025
When the incident occurred in 2017, ICE said it did not "make arrests in sensitive locations lik ...
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Aug. 22, 2025
The rise of artificial intelligence tools has left many social media users scrambling to figure ...
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Aug. 20, 2025
The Nobel Peace Prize isn't something you can simply apply for, anyhow.
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Aug. 19, 2025
Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house wit ...
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Aug. 18, 2025 (Updated: Sept. 2, 2025)
The unsubstantiated post came from a journalist who has worked to discredit the claim that Russi ...
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Aug. 15, 2025
The claim spread following Trump's decision to end all federal support for the Corporation for P ...
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Aug. 14, 2025
State Senate President J. Stuart Adams suggested to another lawmaker he should look into the law ...
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Aug. 12, 2025
The rumor about the Edmonton Oilers center spread through social media posts without anything to ...
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