Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 27, 2020
So far as we can tell, actress Tiffani Thiessen was not working for the CDC during the COVID-19 ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 27, 2020
Hobby Lobby reportedly sent a letter to employees explaining its stores were staying open during ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 27, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic ratcheted up in the United States, so did partisan finger-pointing.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 27, 2020
The cracker world would never be the same after one Twitter user revealed the origin story of th ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 26, 2020
The confusion seems to stem from the overuse of the word "coronavirus."
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 26, 2020
Two statements the U.S. president made roughly a week apart in March 2020 came under intense scr ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
March 26, 2020
As cures go, these ones are lemons.
Written by: Snopes Staff
March 26, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 26, 2020
There are different processes and purposes for naming diseases.
Written by: Bond Huberman
March 25, 2020
A dubious Facebook post triggered a flood of reader inquiries.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 25, 2020
Please stop.
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 24, 2020
Hantavirus has been known to exist for decades.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 24, 2020
Half a million bucks just doesn't buy lavish digs like this anymore.
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 24, 2020
Any changes affecting constitutional guarantees afforded federal criminal defendants in the U.S. ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
March 24, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 24, 2020
St. Corona was likely martyred sometime in the 170s, but it's doubtful she was the saint of pand ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 23, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 23, 2020
This is one of those ideas that really shouldn't be passed around.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 23, 2020
Rumors from North Korea are notoriously difficult to fact check.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 23, 2020
The economic strain of the COVID-19 pandemic prompted some to point fingers at companies perceiv ...
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