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Written by: Dan Evon
March 27, 2016
A photograph that shows two women protesting the observance of Father's Day is a digitally manip ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 27, 2016
A 'green moon' hoax has been updated to incorporate humorous references to marijuana.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 25, 2016
The origin of the name of one of the most significant days in the Christian calendar is not quit ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 25, 2016
A viral video made unsubstantiated claims that Milk-Bone could cause cancer in dogs due to the p ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 25, 2016
A rumor claiming that Maricopa County Recorder Helen Purcell has connections to the Clinton camp ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 25, 2016
A meme falsely claims that Ronald Reagan continued his vacation after the 1983 terrorist attack ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 24, 2016
A viral story about a car crashing into a Road Runner cartoon-style painted tunnel seemed too hu ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 24, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration hasn't decided walnuts are drugs — just that companies can't ma ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 24, 2016
Social media users have spread articles claiming Nutella is "toxic" due to its use of vanillin a ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 24, 2016
Although some Cadbury chocolates did not feature the word "Easter" on their packaging, the compa ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
March 24, 2016
The story about a family drowning in a carwash because they forgot to close their car's sunroof ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 24, 2016
A fake news article reported that Donald Trump had 'spilled the beans' and outed Heidi Cruz as a ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 24, 2016
A doctored video seemingly shows Donald Trump saying that as president he would build a wall alo ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 23, 2016
The FDA hasn't banned the sale of cannabidiol oils because a drug company is interested in marke ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 23, 2016
A Facebook post claims Pantene shampoo and conditioner caused highlight foils to heat up and mel ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 23, 2016
Reports that the Colorado Rockies baseball team have opted to add pot brownies to the treats ava ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 23, 2016
An image showing President Obama in Havana holding a t-shirt picturing Cuban revolutionary Che G ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 23, 2016
A video showing super-cooled water turning instantly to ice was shared with the implication that ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 22, 2016
A photograph of a moa foot has been misrepresented as depicting a dinosaur claw.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 22, 2016
Autism has not just been listed as a known side effect of the DTaP vaccine; it's a remnant of de ...
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