Jessica Lee
As Snopes' executive editor, Lee holds the fact-checking outlet to the highest standards of journalistic integrity and ethics, adhering to principles established by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) and Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). In summer 2022, the Online News Association named Lee a MJ Bear Fellow, an honor awarded to digital journalists under age 30 whose "innovative work represents the best of the industry." She previously served as an SPJ board director for her local chapter and adjunct journalism professor.
Written by: Jessica Lee
July 19, 2021
A baseless conspiracy theory is circulating online alleging that Leno lost the gig because of hi ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
July 14, 2021
This season is their first chance at the championship since a 1993 loss to Michael Jordan's Chic ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
July 12, 2021
The group's statement sparked a wave of controversy on the Fourth of July.
Written by: Jessica Lee
July 9, 2021
Is that a topping ... on an Oreo?
Written by: Jessica Lee
July 9, 2021
Los Angeles County's homeless population, alone, is estimated at more than 60,000.
Written by: Jessica Lee
July 7, 2021
The purported messages urge users to seek support from the tech giant's partners.
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 30, 2021
In the U.S., the coronavirus strain now accounts for about one in every five new cases.
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 28, 2021 (Updated: June 30, 2021)
Videos showed David Keene, who led the NRA from 2011 to 2013, speaking in front of empty chairs ...
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June 25, 2021
Reports of the vandalism spread about a day before the sentencing hearing for Derek Chauvin, the ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 23, 2021
“We import goods. We are not going to import a virus," Trump supposedly said in the early days o ...
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June 22, 2021
Yang was among more than a dozen Democratic candidates running in the city's June 22, 2021 mayor ...
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June 22, 2021
A tweet attempted to raise the alarm on the airline's alleged pay discrepancies for rank-and-fil ...
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June 18, 2021 (Updated: June 21, 2021)
D.C. Police Officer Michael Fanone was beaten and tased by Jan. 6 rioters, suffering a traumatic ...
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June 16, 2021
If authentic, the quote would be an example of a high-profile politician siding with alien enthu ...
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June 16, 2021
Was it a "Freudian slip," or an alleged example of Biden's declining cognitive ability? Social m ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 15, 2021
The park, a private property, prohibits firearms — even for gun owners who have permits to carry.
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June 15, 2021
A viral tweet claimed a textbook for eighth-graders focused on the war's effect on a 20-year-old ...
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June 11, 2021 (Updated: June 14, 2021)
Screenshots allegedly show the president's son casually using the term with his attorney, who is ...
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June 10, 2021
Three people died — including a child — in a shooting at the Royal Palm Beach Publix on June 10, ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 9, 2021
And do the former tech workers' children receive $1,000 monthly?
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