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Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 19, 2016
A fabricated article claimed an "illegal alien" employed at McDonald's was fired for telling cop ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 19, 2016
A clearly doctored image does not depict a woman standing on an American flag while waving a "Hi ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 19, 2016
Melania Trump did not suggest her husband could "make peace with the blacks" by increasing their ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 19, 2016
Donald Trump's tweet congratulating his wife Melania on her speech at the Republican Convention ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 18, 2016
An online article misleadingly suggested that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had warned Ame ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 18, 2016
Just as Pokemon Go's popularity spread like wildfire on social media, so too did a rumor the app ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 18, 2016
A fan-made poster quickly crossed from Instagram to Facebook and led fans to believe Pixar was r ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 18, 2016
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has not freed from prison and expunged the record of ever ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 18, 2016
Chelsea Clinton landed a lucrative job at NBC after graduating college, but her salary wasn't $9 ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 18, 2016
Donald Trump and Mike Pence did not steal their campaign logo from the Nevada brothel "T Laying ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 18, 2016
A perpetually recirculating video of Black Lives Matter protesters chanting for "dead cops" date ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 18, 2016
A photograph showing a police officer at a KKK rally is frequently shared with misinformation id ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 18, 2016
Mike Pence did not say that if abortion were allowed in cases of rape, then women would try to g ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 17, 2016
Film icons Robert Redford and Meryl Streep aren't married, engaged, or even dating, despite what ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 17, 2016
A popular 'fun fact' holds that flamingo egg yolks are bright pink, but flamingo experts are per ...
Written by: David Emery
July 17, 2016
A fake news article stated that President Obama issued an executive order calling for a memorial ...
Written by: David Emery
July 17, 2016
A popular joke about the wisdom of the saying 'Grow some balls' is falsely attributed to actress ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 16, 2016
Who knows what GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump's head looks like in its unprepped state?
Written by: Dan Evon
July 15, 2016
A fake news article reported that Ted Cruz said he would endorse Donald Trump if the latter prom ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 15, 2016
After the Bastille Day attack in Nice, news outlets rehashed debunked claims that France activel ...
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