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Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 18, 2020
The 2020 Olympics were delayed due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 17, 2020
An erroneous Facebook post swept across various countries in August 2020.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 17, 2020
When tarot card readings are cited as credible evidence, all bets are off.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 15, 2020
Rumors claimed that using neck gaiters instead of a mask may actually increase the transmission ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 14, 2020
The president was critical of Joe Biden's choice of running mate in 2020, but not in this partic ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 13, 2020
Conservative personalities and websites attacked a Twitter employee over his employment background.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 13, 2020
Anything is possible if you ignore the obvious.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 13, 2020
Several details got distorted as this rumor spread online.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 12, 2020
Following the announcement of Biden's 2020 running mate choice, critics seized on a past exchang ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 11, 2020
An aspirin a day will not keep the COVID-19 away.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 11, 2020
Another example of a meme that misled through its failure to provide context.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 11, 2020
To say we're skeptical about this viral video is a bit of an understatement.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 10, 2020
The U.S. president has expressed many (and varied) feelings about mail-in voting.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 10, 2020
Information about hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19, published in two CNN articles, ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 7, 2020
An unreliable website with a penchant for publishing clickbait and repackaged satire appeared to ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 7, 2020
The list of dozens of names posted to Facebook was offered up in connection with the Jeffrey Eps ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 6, 2020
"Stop getting your news from memes and calling it research!"
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 6, 2020
Rumors about masks are getting more creative, but health experts still recommend wearing cloth f ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 6, 2020
Video of a catastrophic explosion in Beirut was pretty shocking without being manipulated.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 5, 2020
Seems odd to describe a video as "banned" while watching it on the platform that supposedly bann ...
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