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Did a Man Find a Lost Cave, Enter, and Drop to His Knees?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 8, 2020

The real stories behind the misleading clickbait about a "lost cave" and a "gold mine" were actu ...

Did Biden Wear His Walking Boot on the Wrong Foot?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Dec. 8, 2020

Conspiracy theorists resorted to blatant digital manipulation to attack the U.S. president-elect ...

Is This Eisenhower's Antifa Membership Card?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 8, 2020

As commander of the Allied forces in World War II, U.S. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower helped defeat ...

Does Glaxo Own the 'Wuhan Lab'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Dec. 8, 2020

As a vaccination for COVID-19 starts to roll out, so does the anti-vax misinformation.

Did Giuliani Tweet That Sex With Barnyard Animals Was Spreading COVID-19?

Written by: Dan Evon

Dec. 8, 2020

President Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, tested positive for COVID-19 in December 2020.

Was a Bus Full of Missing Voting Machines Found in Buckeye, Arizona?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 7, 2020

Both local police and an attorney general's office have investigated the claim.

Did AOC Warn Republicans 'You Can Accept Defeat ... Or Have War'?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Dec. 7, 2020

Congress may be empowered to declare war, but not on each other.

No, Joe Biden's Walking Boot Isn't Concealing a GPS Ankle Bracelet

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 7, 2020

Claims that Biden's walking boot is anything aside from that are part of a conspiracy theory.

Does Saying 'My Pleasure' at Chick-fil-A Earn Free Food?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 7, 2020

TikTok videos and tweets have claimed for years that saying "my pleasure" at Chick-fil-A earned ...

No, This Isn't an 'Arrest Warrant' for Joe Biden

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 6, 2020

A YouTuber has posted multiple bogus warrants for high-profile figures and companies.

Did 'Head of Pfizer Research' Say COVID-19 Vaccine 'Is Female Sterilization'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 4, 2020

Two doctors who raised the specter of vaccines causing sterilization have both spread pandemic m ...

Did Georgia Poll Workers Hide 'Suitcases' of Ballots From Republican Observers?

Written by: Jessica Lee

Dec. 4, 2020

The Trump campaign alleged the nefarious scheme unfolded around midnight on Nov. 3 in Atlanta's ...

Is It Illegal for USPS Deliverers To Use Personal Vehicles?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Dec. 4, 2020

A now-viral photo purportedly shows a service deliverer illegally transporting election mail in ...

No, China Isn't Amassing Troops in Canada To Invade the US

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 4, 2020

Stories promoting xenophobic, fearmongering claims about Chinese troops in Canada are unfounded.

Was Trump First POTUS To Display Giant Ribbon for World AIDS Day?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Dec. 4, 2020

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Trump had commemorated World AIDS Da ...

Could Trump Be First US President to Pardon Family Members?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 3, 2020

Scuttlebutt around U.S. President Donald Trump's rumored plans to use his pardoning power raised ...

No, Sean Connery's Net Worth Didn't Leave Family 'in Tears'

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 3, 2020

We recently saw the same misleading advertising network "arbitrage" ploy about a celebrity's net ...

Does AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine Contain Aborted Fetal Cells?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 2, 2020

A viral anti-vaccine video mangles the science behind the production of a potential COVID-19 vac ...

Did the Military Spend $1 Billion on This 'New Vehicle'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 2, 2020

The vehicle's front end featured a giant ball, similar to the boulder from "Indiana Jones and th ...

Are Reindeer the Only Mammals That Can See Ultraviolet Light?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 2, 2020

When it comes to reindeer, our imaginations tend to easily take flight.