Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 3, 2019
A widely shared Facebook post claimed to show the effects of the storm's assault on the Bahamas ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 3, 2019
The hurricane was making its way across the Atlantic Ocean in early September 2019, but that doe ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 3, 2019
There's fighting tough, and then there's playing tough ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 3, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 3, 2019
The state of Alabama received some strange news coverage during Hurricane Dorian in the summer o ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 3, 2019
Posting messages on social media does not immunize one from undesirable legal consequences.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 3, 2019
Kevin Hart was severely injured but not 'paralyzed' after a September 2019 automobile accident.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 2, 2019
Four wrongs don't add up to anything other than a completely unsubstantiated rumor.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 30, 2019
The middle of a Category 3 hurricane is probably not the best time to be making decisions about ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 30, 2019
Some key details of an incident that happened in 2011 were wrong, but the central aspects of the ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 30, 2019
Critics of the Minnesota Democrat shared an outrageous, inflammatory image online in August 2019.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 30, 2019
Persons notable for achievements in one field of science aren't necessarily reliable prognostica ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 29, 2019
An article published on a Christian website accused Clinton of attempting to "normalize" Satanism.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Aug. 29, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 29, 2019
Are you a medical-marijuana licensee in the state of Oklahoma?
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 29, 2019
Even if they are, it is unlikely fentanyl exposure by simple skin contact could poison someone.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2019
Some trees can truly live for thousands for years.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump's hair continues to be a subject of much online debate.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 28, 2019
News outlets have reported conflicting information about new USCIS guidance involving children b ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 28, 2019
The president may have inadvertently directed international attention to a settled legal matter.
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