Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 26, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 26, 2020
A TikTok video led us on a journey to find the comic book source of a decades-old Pizza Hut adve ...
Written by: Bethania Palma Alex Kasprak
Dec. 24, 2020
Those dark days when your chicken got cold while you played video games will soon be a distant m ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 24, 2020
Festivus has nothing on Takanakuy.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 24, 2020
Anyone missing their goldfish?
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 24, 2020
The website Money Pop published a list of restaurant chains purportedly "turning off their burne ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 24, 2020
An alleged quote from the NBA star has amused internet users for years.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 24, 2020
A gold miner was reportedly blasting a wall of frozen mud in Canada when he came upon the permaf ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Dec. 24, 2020
The book, published in September 2020, is the veteran journalist's second book about Trump's pre ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 24, 2020
Officials discovered a case of election fraud in the state, but it turned out to be a vote for D ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 24, 2020
A spokesperson for the governor had a few choice words about this rumor.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Dec. 23, 2020
Members of Congress make $174,000 per year.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 23, 2020
“Part of God’s love is experienced, according to my faith tradition, in the way that we support ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 23, 2020
The disgraced financier had asked the president to commute his prison sentence in 2019.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 23, 2020
The HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm," which aired 10 seasons over 20 years, often left fans won ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Dec. 23, 2020
Headlines appeared to allege drama between the two congresswomen.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 23, 2020
An error-riddled rumor was copied and pasted across social media in an exceedingly desperate att ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Dec. 23, 2020
A spokesperson for Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, said Osteen didn't personally benefit from ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 23, 2020
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn claimed the president can use it to carry out new ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 23, 2020
Counties are not a significant factor in U.S. presidential elections, but population density is.
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