Taija PerryCook
Taija PerryCook is a Seattle-based journalist. Her work began in the political sphere as a legislative correspondent for Cascade PBS and took her overseas as a reporter for the Jordan Times in Amman, Jordan, before she landed at Snopes as a fact-checker. She holds a journalism degree from the University of Washington with minors in human rights and law, societies, and justice. Passions include film photography, competitive archery, and filling her apartment with unread books.
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March 7, 2024
Rumors of a 10-part series titled "Fred" went viral on Facebook.
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March 4, 2024
"Their spark has faded, but their disease of wokeism has not," one commenter wrote on Facebook.
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March 4, 2024
The alleged quote by the Israeli prime minister, supposedly recorded in 1990, first appeared in ...
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March 4, 2024
Increasingly, the 81-year-old U.S. president's memory is becoming a focal point for his reelecti ...
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March 1, 2024
One CNN host said the statement made her want to light her hair on fire.
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Feb. 29, 2024
On Feb. 28, 2024, the 81-year-old U.S. president completed his annual physical exam as scrutiny ...
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Feb. 29, 2024
Research from the 1970s indicates only 6,800 American soldiers were killed on the battlefield du ...
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Feb. 27, 2024
Viral post claims Hayao Miyazaki's new masterpiece is titled "The Last Guardian of Wind Valley."
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Feb. 25, 2024
The Russian president's January 2024 claim was based on a specific measurement.
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Feb. 24, 2024
An estimated 25,324 soldiers died during the eight years of the U.S. war for independence, but m ...
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Feb. 23, 2024
An alleged announcement from Google claimed users would have until Aug. 1, 2024, to access and d ...
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Feb. 22, 2024
We've witnessed a well-documented shift in the president's narrative when it comes to immigratio ...
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Feb. 21, 2024
"Never again. I’m done with Disney," one user commented.
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Feb. 16, 2024 (Updated: Feb. 20, 2024)
"The causes of death are being established," the official notice stated.
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Feb. 15, 2024
"We can't have that in our communities, especially when a child's future is taken away," he's qu ...
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Feb. 15, 2024
"These are the people in charge folks," one X user replied.
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Feb. 14, 2024 (Updated: Feb. 15, 2024)
"I thought the government works for the people, not to foreign countries," one X user commented.
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Feb. 13, 2024
"I agree. Garth Brooks is all about himself," a top comment on Facebook read.
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Feb. 12, 2024
A viral image shows the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback sporting what is alleged to be the Nazi s ...
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Feb. 7, 2024
"We didn't bother to play a game rigged for Trump," Haley's spokesperson said.
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