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Did Betty White Defend Big Bird and Insult US Sen. Josh Hawley on Twitter?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 10, 2021

These parody tweets came from an account that claims to be White's anger translator.

Rumor Falsely Claims Lily from AT&T Ads Got Fired or Quit

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 9, 2021

Actor Milana Vayntrub's work as Lily in AT&T television commercials has long been the subject of ...

No, Gavin Newsom Isn't 'Missing'

Written by: Bethania Palma

Nov. 9, 2021

Everybody be cool.

Did 23 People Die at a Michael Jackson Concert?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 9, 2021

This anecdote about "the most dangerous concert in history" is made up out of whole cloth.

Is This COVID-19 'Vaccine Side Effects' Poster Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 9, 2021

A poster displaying supposed COVID-19 vaccine side effects did not originate with an authoritati ...

'Woman Leaves House to Neighbor' Ad Is Not a True Story

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 8, 2021

We clicked through 50 pages of fiction so our readers don't have to.

Is a Train Locomotive Embedded in the Foundation of the Golden Gate Bridge?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Nov. 6, 2021

The famous suspension bridge took around five years to construct.

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla Was Not Arrested

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 5, 2021

Websites claiming there was a "media blackout" are almost always peddling fake news.

Did Japan Halt COVID-19 Vax Rollout Due to Ivermectin Success?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Nov. 4, 2021

Japan has been touted as a pandemic success story.

The Oprah Video with Marjorie Taylor Greene Is a Deepfake

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 4, 2021

The altered clip was created using part of a 1997 episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

Did Biden Fart During a Town Hall?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 4, 2021

One more fart rumor and we may have to assign a reporter to the Biden butt beat.

Pope Francis Disappears on Live TV, Explained

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 3, 2021

A video showed the pope go poof. Here's what happened.

Briefcase Changes Color from Red to Green on TV, Explained

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 3, 2021

Sky News explained what happened with the purported "Matrix glitch."

Maricopa County Audit Did Not Find 712,152 New Trump Votes

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 2, 2021

A viral Facebook meme about votes in Arizona did not contain accurate numbers.

Does 2021 Infrastructure Bill Include 'Methane Tax' on Cattle, Pigs?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Nov. 2, 2021

Republican Congressman Markwayne Mullin said Democratic proposals for a "methane tax" would "run ...

Did Ben Carson Win the Nobel Prize for Creating Brain Supplements?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Nov. 2, 2021

While the neurosurgeon and U.S. politician has accomplished many things, this is not one of them.

'Luciferase' Is Not an Ingredient in COVID-19 Vaccines

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 2, 2021

Also, it has nothing to do with Lucifer.

Are 'Let's Go Brandon' In-N-Out Cups Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 2, 2021

Who knew that In-N-Out cups would become a go-to for photoshoppers.

Day of the Dead Drone Art?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 1, 2021

An image supposedly showed a work of Day of the Dead sky art consisting of drones shaped like a ...

Are These 'Hallowieners' a Genuine Product?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 29, 2021

Sorry to disappoint all of you black licorice-flavored hot dog fans.