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Did NASA 'Admit' Climate Change Is Caused by Changes in Earth's Orbit, Not Humans?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Sept. 5, 2019

At issue are so-called Milankovich cycles, which describe three periodic variations in the way t ...

Was the Odessa Shooter a Beto O'Rourke Supporter?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Sept. 5, 2019

The usual political game-playing about a gunman's supposed political affiliations took place onl ...

Did Hillary Clinton Ask for 'Huge' Donations to the Clinton Foundation for Hurricane Dorian Victims?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Sept. 4, 2019

Be careful about sharing images of tweets ... they may be fake.

Is This a Video of Hurricane Dorian Approaching Florida?

Written by: Dan Evon

Sept. 3, 2019

The hurricane was making its way across the Atlantic Ocean in early September 2019, but that doe ...

Can You Opt Out of Having Snapchat Photos Used as Legal Evidence?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Sept. 3, 2019

Posting messages on social media does not immunize one from undesirable legal consequences.

Is Obama Claiming Kenyan Citizenship to Avoid Being Tried for Treason?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Sept. 2, 2019

Four wrongs don't add up to anything other than a completely unsubstantiated rumor.

Did Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Tweet About Electric Cars in Hurricanes?

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 ...

Does a Photo Show U.S. Rep. Omar Sitting With Armed Terrorists?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Aug. 30, 2019

Critics of the Minnesota Democrat shared an outrageous, inflammatory image online in August 2019.

Did Chelsea Clinton Say Satanism Is a Religion That Deserves Respect?

Written by: David Emery

Aug. 29, 2019

An article published on a Christian website accused Clinton of attempting to "normalize" Satanism.

Is This a Photo of Trump's Thinning Hair Blowing in the Wind?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 29, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump's hair continues to be a subject of much online debate.

Are These Monkeys Huddled Near a Burnt-Out Forest?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 28, 2019

A composite image is a picture made of two or more unique images.

Were Bones of Children Found on Jeffrey Epstein's Island?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Aug. 28, 2019

No bones about it, this is junk news spawned by conspiracy theories surrounding high-profile cri ...

Did Joe Biden Claim He Accumulated $280,000 in College Debt?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Aug. 27, 2019

Misinformation often continues to live online even after being retracted by its source.

Is Olive Garden Funding Trump's Re-Election?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Aug. 27, 2019

One tweet can cause a storm of sharing ... and massive headaches for companies unfairly targeted ...

Did CNN Ask 'Should Women Be Allowed to Breastfeed on the Battlefield?'

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 23, 2019

This headline makes less sense the more you think about it.

Did Norway Legalize Marriage Between Humans and Animals?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Aug. 23, 2019

A two-year-old Cameroonian blog post found itself going viral in August 2019, especially among A ...

Is This Car Using a Rear 5th Wheel to Parallel Park?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 23, 2019

The idea of putting an extra wheel on a car to make it easier to parallel park has been around s ...

Did 'The Simpsons' Predict Trump Would Try to Buy Greenland?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 22, 2019

The future-predicting abilities of "The Simpsons" have been exaggerated over the years.

Did President Trump 'Crash' a Wedding and 'Grope' the Bride?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Aug. 20, 2019

Trump was a guest at a wedding at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

Is Tom Selleck a Trump Supporter?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Aug. 20, 2019

As it turns out, Tom Selleck is not the same person as Jon Voight.