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."
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Oct. 24, 2025
Billionaires fund organizations on both the left and right. That doesn't mean they spent $300 mi ...
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Oct. 24, 2025
Snopes has reported on variants of this supposed act since 2009. As of 2025, it's still fake news.
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Oct. 23, 2025
A related rumor about ICE's purchases of "chemical weapons" was true. The agency has bought muni ...
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Oct. 22, 2025
The outlaw otter was last spotted in May 2024. Reports in October 2025 suggest there may be copy ...
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Oct. 20, 2025
Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms allegedly included a version of the U.S. Constitution without the ...
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Oct. 20, 2025 (Updated: Oct. 22, 2025)
Publicly available government documents indicate the Coast Guard spent at least $172 million on ...
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Oct. 18, 2025
Duggar sibling Jinger Vuolo posted images of her sister, alive and well, in the same month socia ...
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Oct. 17, 2025
On Oct. 13, Hamas released all remaining hostages per the first phase of Trump's proposal. Biden ...
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Oct. 13, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court justices are often the subject of online speculation.
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Oct. 11, 2025
TikTok user @razzledazzlemo raised more than $29,000 for "legal expenses" after claiming to have ...
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Oct. 10, 2025 (Updated: Oct. 14, 2025)
The rumor, popularized by Sen. John Kennedy, appeared to be connected to an HIV/AIDS prevention ...
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Oct. 7, 2025
Manson reportedly hung around Deidre Shaw, daughter of the "Murder She Wrote" star, in the 1960s.
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Oct. 3, 2025 (Updated: Oct. 7, 2025)
Immigrants in the country illegally are not eligible for federal health care insurance plans. Th ...
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Oct. 1, 2025
The legislation would direct the Treasury Department to mint no more than 400,000 limited editio ...
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Oct. 1, 2025
Here's what's true — and what's false — about rumors that Leo is replacing New York Cardinal Tim ...
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Sept. 29, 2025
Deploying members on 29-day orders is reportedly a common practice in the guard.
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Sept. 29, 2025
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Sept. 27, 2025
Here's a look into our efforts to dispel misinformation about the widely misunderstood condition.
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Sept. 26, 2025
Presidents have signed documents via autopen since Thomas Jefferson.
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Sept. 23, 2025 (Updated: Sept. 25, 2025)
Similar spikes occurred in cities across the United States, according to crowdsourced data.
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