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Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 1, 2018
Conservative web sites grossly misrepresented the provisions of an initiative by UT's Counsellin ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
May 1, 2018
"ISIS soldiers" armed with suicide vests and disguised as caravaning asylum seekers are the prod ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
May 1, 2018
Hillary Clinton is being killed at an alarming rate, by many different means in a variety of loc ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 1, 2018
An image purportedly showing a depressing event actually shows a group of actors filming a scene ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 1, 2018
Fake news sites claimed an air strike on a base in Syria involved a "tactical nuke." It did not.
Written by: David Mikkelson
May 1, 2018
Bill Clinton did not 'admit to raping and murdering a woman in Arkansas in 1987.'
Written by: Dan MacGuill
April 30, 2018
A parody Facebook account tricked some readers into believing that the White House Press Secreta ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
April 30, 2018
Doctored images appear to show the 43rd and 44th U.S. presidents leading a Twitter backlash agai ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 30, 2018
The FBI hasn't raided the Clintons' New York home, much less killed anyone in the process.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 30, 2018
A striking "photograph" is actually a composite of at least two different images.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 30, 2018
While the vast majority of cells would be replaced every seven to ten years, some cellular outli ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 30, 2018
A real case of sex trafficking charges involving a "Smallville" actress was mixed with fabricati ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 30, 2018
An image of a doctored newspaper article contained the false claim that comedian Michelle Wolf w ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 29, 2018
The 'Daily Show' correspondent's appearance at an annual Washington press event left much of the ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 29, 2018
The 'Daily Show' correspondent's appearance at an annual Washington press event left much of the ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
April 27, 2018
A popular meme repeated confused and inaccurate claims about the purported links between fascism ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 25, 2018
The results of a 22-person pilot study have been misrepresented through years of viral reporting ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
April 25, 2018
Legislators in Maine did not pass a bill or any legislation permitting female genital mutilation ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 25, 2018
Two images purportedly showing President Trump on the cover of "Time" magazine under the headlin ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 24, 2018
A viral video purporting to show a woman peeling plastic off lettuce leaves is misleading.
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