Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Jan. 17, 2020
House Bill 2044, which was aimed at events such as "Drag Queen Story Time" in public libraries, ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 16, 2020
There are many lands: some of them have magic, some do not, and some need it.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Jan. 16, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 16, 2020
Gather 'round to hear the tale of the wombat hero ... or at least the wombat's big burrow.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 15, 2020
Not everything that is lacking in color is necessarily very old as well.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 15, 2020
Scientists are still trying to figure out so-called "ball lightning."
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Jan. 15, 2020
A right-wing network grossly distorted the contents of a statement written by agency director Ch ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Jan. 15, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 15, 2020
This famous quote about patriotism has been circulating for more than 100 years.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 14, 2020
In the event of an emergency, you should definitely call emergency responders.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 14, 2020
The tragic story of a young boy in Mexico was spread with misinformation about his death.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Jan. 14, 2020
The federal regulator did give its approval for a new local anesthetic with the brand name Numbr ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 13, 2020
The Iranian major general assassinated by the U.S. in early 2020 joined the military in 1979.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 13, 2020
This photograph is not all you need to know before you vote in 2020.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Jan. 13, 2020
An article by the anti-Muslim activist Robert Spencer prompted threats and incitements of violen ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 13, 2020
Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop has a track record of selling eccentric items.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 10, 2020
Any legislator can write legislation, but that doesn't mean it will become law.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Jan. 10, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 10, 2020
Most popcorn-related innovations focus on convenience.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 10, 2020
What appeared to be a typo was quickly deleted but archived.
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