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Written by: Arturo Garcia
April 15, 2018
After she was criticized online, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said a photo ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 13, 2018
Rumors that a popular game was ending due to a copyright infringement lawsuit were based on a si ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
April 13, 2018
A conspiracy theory blog published an alarmist story after a judge's ruling on the effects of a ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 11, 2018
The life story of Anna Mae Dickinson, dubbed the "luckiest woman alive," is amazing — and fictional.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
April 11, 2018
Rumors about Facebook's suppression of content (in this case posts supportive of President Trump ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 10, 2018
An image from a 2010 gay pride parade in Germany was shared as if it showed liberals protesting ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 10, 2018
A viral video claims to document a mysterious and unexplained phenomenon, but in reality it show ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 10, 2018
A satirical Facebook page used a food-based pun to spread fake news about a fictional school pri ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 9, 2018
A missing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention doctor was found dead, but he was not a "wh ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 9, 2018
A shocking story about the Pontiff's upending thousands of years of tradition originated on, you ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria Dan MacGuill
April 9, 2018
Shortly after a fatal fire at Trump Tower, a fake tweet attributed to Joy Behar of 'The View' be ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 8, 2018
The former first daughter did not posit a huge demographic shift occurring in the space of a mer ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 6, 2018
A dubious story is based on a baseless, unverified, and anonymous Facebook post.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
April 6, 2018
An image suggesting that the president called community college "13th grade ... for dummies" is ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 5, 2018
An apparent April Fool's prank had some readers worried.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 5, 2018
A popular quote attributed to Shakespeare about his reason for happiness wasn't actually written ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria David Emery
April 4, 2018
President Donald Trump has claimed the giant online retailing company is jeopardizing USPS's fin ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 4, 2018
A video showing terrified reactions of a group of children as the president enters a classroom i ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 4, 2018
A site known for spreading fake news about the deaths of prominent musicians is at it again.
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 3, 2018
An April Fool's Day joke was the source of a rumor about a new Disney location.
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