Rae Deng
Rae Deng joined Snopes in late 2024 after covering state legislatures across the country, most recently at the Washington State Standard, where they reported on topics like K-12 education, public health, immigration and criminal justice. They have also covered statehouse policy and politics in Minnesota and Ohio. Their freelance reporting, primarily focused on race, equity, disability and identity, has appeared in HuffPost, STAT News and other publications. Rae lives in Tacoma, Washington, with their partner and a very stinky cat. In their free time, they enjoy throwing pots at a local ceramics studio, reading cozy fantasy books and playing open-world video games. Rae previously published under the byline "Grace Deng."
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 12, 2025
A proposal in Ireland suggested boycotting Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories.
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 12, 2025
Satirical posts targeted progressive lawmakers like Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- ...
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Aug. 10, 2025
Authentic photos of real Black cowgirls are rare, but they exist.
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Aug. 8, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 20, 2025)
In July, a judge temporarily blocked the Washington state law from going into effect while the c ...
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Aug. 7, 2025
Officials said they raised the water level to ensure the safety of Secret Service personnel.
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 7, 2025
Gabbard alleged there are "people in the intelligence community" who leak information to the med ...
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Aug. 6, 2025
False claims about the contents of the UN's Agenda 2030 originated from anti-vaccine conspiracy ...
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Aug. 5, 2025
Overwhelming evidence indicated that, as of July 2025, Gaza's citizens were experiencing mass st ...
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July 29, 2025
While Yuri Knorozov's cat, Asya, reportedly clawed her way into his heart, internet users may ha ...
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July 25, 2025
The woman, who did not share her name with the media, told her story at a town-hall meeting on J ...
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July 23, 2025
Rumors about Maxwell's alleged connections to prominent people — such as Donald Trump and Bill C ...
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July 22, 2025
In July 2025, the Trump administration offered a $50,000 sign-on bonus and a salary around $100, ...
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July 22, 2025
The rumor spread amid backlash over the Trump administration's announcement that its review of t ...
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July 22, 2025
Social media posts claim Kerr County, an area hit hard by devastating flash floods, rejected the ...
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July 21, 2025
Under the legislation, a child's parents would have been able to sue hairstylists for giving the ...
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July 18, 2025
Multiple news articles conflated unrelated sections of a California bill, inflaming the conspira ...
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July 18, 2025
ICE data from June 2025 showed 72% of people detained in the agency's facilities had no criminal ...
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July 16, 2025
After flash floods swept through central Texas in July 2025, people online searched for reasons ...
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July 15, 2025 (Updated: July 16, 2025)
U.S. President Donald Trump actually sent 700 U.S. Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles in June 20 ...
Written by: Rae Deng
July 15, 2025
The satirical Fox News chyron presumably referenced immigration raids at farms under U.S. Presid ...
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