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.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Nov. 8, 2025
Did he propose ending all misdemeanor charges? Did the Islamic State endorse him? Get caught up ...
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Nov. 7, 2025
An article described a purported incident similar to a scene from a 2002 Sandler movie.
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Nov. 4, 2025
Keep your Boro(witz) about you.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 31, 2025
We've heard stranger things.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 31, 2025
Rumors swirled that the president was building a "secret bunker" from which to hide from protest ...
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Oct. 30, 2025
Posts claimed the suspects in the 2025 burglary also stole the hearts of French housewives every ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 30, 2025
The U.S. hasn't conducted nuclear explosive tests since 1992.
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Oct. 28, 2025
Israel has launched three waves of airstrikes on Gaza since the Trump-brokered ceasefire went in ...
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Oct. 23, 2025
The Aerosmith singer never made such an announcement.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 23, 2025
The Associated Press found internal concerns about ICE's lack of transparency regarding the rest ...
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Oct. 21, 2025
The claim originated with a self-described satirist's Facebook page.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 18, 2025
One Facebook user posted the claim and then clarified that their cat, named Taylor Swift, was pr ...
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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. 16, 2025
Authorities in Mexico "categorically denied" the authenticity of the threats.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 15, 2025
We were unable to independently verify the legitimacy of comments made by the movie's visual eff ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 12, 2025
There is no record of Trump making such a comment and the DOD confirmed it is "not taking down c ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 10, 2025
"For too long woke Record Companies have prioritized the music of non-Americans such as 'Bad Bun ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 9, 2025
The Miami Herald reported the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at "Alli ...
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Oct. 8, 2025
A TikTok user sparked the rumor, calling for a boycott of Nike products.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 8, 2025
We traced the quote back to Karen Karbo, author of "In Praise of Difficult Women," whom National ...
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