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Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 25, 2016
A number of sketchy sales sites created a rumor that the FBI had released a study ranking zodiac ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 24, 2016
A fake news article claimed that Eric Trump said that his father Donald Trump should send Hispan ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 24, 2016
A Fox News segment involving Donald Trump sparked rumors that the GOP frontrunner planned to dec ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 24, 2016
An article reporting that Pastor Rick Warren changed his name to "Muhammad Hussein Warren" came ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
May 24, 2016
Inaccurate warnings about an imminent ban on smoking in vehicles when minors are present have be ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 24, 2016
A piece of art depicting a man watering a tree so that he could hang himself from it supposedly ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 24, 2016
A viral video purports to show a sexual act depicted in a scene from the popular children's movi ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 24, 2016
An article that reported that Florida highways would be getting special lanes to accommodate peo ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 24, 2016
No, a white teen girl didn't demand tribal benefits because she "identifies" as a Native America ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 23, 2016
A fake NSA "toilet cameras" notice directed complaints to the customer service line for Pizza Hut.
Written by: Dan Evon
May 23, 2016
An animated image purportedly showing a road rage incident was actually taken from an episode of ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 23, 2016
A false rumor reported that 'A-Team' actor Mr. T passed away in May 2016.
Written by: Dan Evon
May 23, 2016
A fake news article reported that the heavy metal band Lamb of God was given an “excellence in f ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 21, 2016
Donald Trump did not write that if "you tell people a lie three times, they will believe anything."
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 20, 2016
An unreliable web site claimed that President Obama declared Islam is the U.S.'s "official relig ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 20, 2016
A social media rumor about forced cross-dressing at Sunny Oaks Elementary School appears to have ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
May 20, 2016
A treasure trove of documents released by the FBI includes hundreds of unsubstantiated reports c ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 20, 2016
An article about recovered e-mails belonging to Hillary Clinton revealing plans for a government ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 20, 2016
Even the best of us see our efforts rejected for not being good enough sometimes, this wants to say.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 19, 2016
A Las Vegas reporter's second-hand claim Bernie Sanders supporters threw chairs at a Nevada conv ...
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