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Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 5, 2018
The new book 'Fear' is full of salacious details about President Trump's administration, but a s ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 5, 2018
A false viral Facebook rumor was fabricated using an online "fake news generator."
Written by: David Emery
Sept. 4, 2018
A junk news website reported that the government canceled a nonexistent contract with Nike becau ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 4, 2018
Nobody is paying for ailing children's organ transplants or life-saving surgeries based on how o ...
Written by: David Emery
Sept. 4, 2018
Reports that Nike rescinded their offer to make Kaepernick one of the faces of their 'Just Do It ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 4, 2018
An internet hoax involving Nike shoes, an internet protest, and an unrelated photograph of a bur ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 31, 2018
A doctored image purportedly showing Heath Ledger's Joker doing a kickflip over Batman has been ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 30, 2018
President Trump attempted to show Google's alleged bias by falsely claiming that search engine f ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2018
Screenshots purportedly documenting Puff Daddy's futile attempt to buy a Twitter handle from com ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2018
Not every member of a species exhibits what is considered a 'standard' appearance.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2018
We've heard of "milking snakes," but not usually in this context.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 28, 2018
Not every unsolicited communication is an attempt to target victims for sex trafficking rings.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 28, 2018
An image shows a cap neatly nestled into the bottom of a Gatorade bottle, but this is not an int ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 28, 2018
A satirical web site published a fictitious article claiming that an exec at Google admitted to ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 28, 2018
Online reports that the controversial former Maricopa County Sheriff was nominated to replace th ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 27, 2018
A notorious producer of junk news capitalized on the death of the Arizona senator with a crude a ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 27, 2018
A conspiracy theory website drew a series of baseless or incorrect conclusions from a study that ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 27, 2018
A doctored photograph purportedly showing John McCain posing with terrorist Osama Bin Laden was ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 26, 2018
A notorious producer of junk news posted a fabricated meme about the relocation of a military ce ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 24, 2018
An image purportedly showing Colin Kaepernick as the "Person of the Year" on the cover of Time M ...
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