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Written by: Dan Evon
March 2, 2017
Reports that cable television giant Time Warner declined to renew a contract to carry CNN progr ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 2, 2017
Reports that the 'The View' host disparaged Gold Star widows as publicity seekers originated as ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
March 2, 2017
Reports that two intelligence agencies 'suspected' the President's cell phone had been the sourc ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 1, 2017
The big box retailer gave investors lower-than-expected forecasts due to increasing online sales ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
March 1, 2017
Although this claim appears to be making its way into political talking points regarding recreat ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 1, 2017
A web site falsely claimed that a recall of baby wipes affected several retailers and brands.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 1, 2017
An article about Trump's sons being detained by Canada over their ties with a fascist regime ori ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
March 1, 2017
A story about a mother's acquiescing to her young daughter's demand for cosmetic surgery was jus ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson
March 1, 2017
An unrelated image of Keith Ellison and Debbie Wasserman Schultz was apparently used to claim De ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Feb. 28, 2017
An unknown man possibly discharged pepper spray or tear gas into a train car in Stockholm, but t ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 27, 2017
Reports that Seth Rogen, Bette Midler, Justin Timberlake, and four other celebrities were taken ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 27, 2017
A gory-sounding protest against President Donald Trump is not a real social media trend.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 26, 2017
Reports that billionaire George Soros was arrested and charged with hate crimes against America ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Feb. 24, 2017
To paraphrase the actual scientists involved with the research: "No."
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Feb. 24, 2017
A fake news site concocted a story blaming two non-existent lawmakers for a plan to attack the p ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 24, 2017
Reports that "Catch Me Outside Girl" Danielle Bregoli was arrested for prostitution were fake news.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 24, 2017
An oddly specific image claimed that 13,506 Marines had applied to work the White House detail i ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 23, 2017
A piece of audio, supposedly of the CNN anchor screaming racial epithets, is actually recycled t ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Feb. 23, 2017
A quote attributed to the actor shared on social media originated with a parody Twitter account.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 23, 2017
A prank news site tricked social media users into believing "Walking Dead" actor Andrew Lincoln ...
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