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Joey Esposito

Joey Esposito is based in Maine and has written for outlets like IGN, MTV, Fandom, GameSpot, ScreenJunkies, the Television Academy, Down East Magazine, and many more in his 17 years of writing and reporting experience. He's an avid music-listener and video game player and has just started getting super into birds. He also writes comic books, including "The Pedestrian," "Pawn Shop," "Batman: Urban Legends," "Sesame Street" and more. He was selected to be part of the DC Comics Writers Workshop in 2017.

'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings said he'd vote for 2028 candidate who would prosecute Trump 'regime'

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Jan. 9, 2026

The game show champion-turned-host has been known for controversial social media statements in t ...

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Does Earth have a temporary second moon? What astronomers actually discovered

Written by: Joey Esposito

Jan. 9, 2026

Researchers believe the “quasi-satellite” has accompanied Earth since 1957.

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Fake photo allegedly showing unmasked ICE agent who shot Renee Nicole Good spreads online

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Jan. 8, 2026

The image circulating online was AI-generated from video evidence of the January 2026 shooting i ...

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Trump post said US is 'locked and loaded and ready to go' to intervene in Iran protests

Written by: Joey Esposito

Jan. 2, 2026

Protests broke out in Iran in late 2025 after the value of the country's currency plummeted.

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Snopes never verified that shirtless Obama photo was taken at Epstein's island

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Jan. 2, 2026

The picture in question circulated online as early as 2008.

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Why do we kiss at midnight on New Year's Eve? History behind the tradition

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 31, 2025

The tradition's exact origin is unknown, but it is referenced as far back as ancient Rome and in ...

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USPS updated its postmark rules. Here's what that means for your mail

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 30, 2025

Users shared concern about what the changes could mean for voting by mail during elections.

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Fulton County, Georgia, officials admitted ballot-handling errors during 2020 election

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 30, 2025

Georgia’s secretary of state addressed the controversy and said, “A clerical error at the end of ...

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Did Chinese surgeon once save a patient's severed hand by attaching it to his leg? What we know

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 29, 2025

The purported surgery was allegedly a success and widely reported in 2013.

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Does Walmart track customers even when they pay in cash? What we know

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 29, 2025

Walmart gave Snopes a possible explanation for a customer being sent an email about a product he ...

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Trump's Christmas message on Truth Social highlighted Epstein

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 26, 2025

The president began his holiday wishes by saying, "Merry Christmas to all, including the many Sl ...

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Investigating letter Epstein allegedly sent to Larry Nassar that mentioned Trump

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 23, 2025

The correspondence in question is present in the Department of Justice's files on Epstein, but i ...

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Did 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' lyrics once say 'colly birds' instead of 'calling birds'?

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 21, 2025

“Colly birds” appeared in versions of the song as early as the late 18th century.

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Rob Reiner after Rush Limbaugh's death: 'No scarcity of purveyors of disinformation'

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Dec. 20, 2025

But readers debated whether the tweet constituted an "attack."

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Unraveling baseless rumor Rob and Michele Reiner's son Nick is transgender

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 15, 2025

Nick Reiner, who is suspected in the deaths of his parents, was being held on a murder charge, L ...

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Did Trump threaten ICC with sanctions while seeking immunity? What we know

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 11, 2025

The International Criminal Court has been a frequent target for the Trump administration.

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25 NFL rumors we've analyzed

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 11, 2025

Claims about the NFL run the gamut from player gossip to rumors about controversial policies.

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DOD gave $620M loan to startup backed by Donald Trump Jr.'s venture capital firm

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 9, 2025

The Pentagon told Snopes Donald Trump Jr. was "not involved in any aspect" of the deal.

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Did Vance say it's 'reasonable to not want neighbors who speak another language'?

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 9, 2025

The vice president called the quote "made up," but added, "You need a common language, and in Am ...

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Rumor claims California law requires kids up to 16 to use booster seats. That's mostly false

Written by: Joey Esposito

Dec. 7, 2025

A new California law will use a "5-step test" to determine which children need booster seats whi ...

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