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Written by: Jordan Liles
June 23, 2023
An image shared on Twitter showed a fake headline that read, "Jeremy Renner, actor, passes away ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 22, 2018
Low-resolution viral images appear to show Clinton wearing an inverted cross, which some say is ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 20, 2019
According to the Old Testament, the Nephilim were were the offspring of the "sons of God" and th ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 22, 2023
We've fact-checked many claims about the long-running show's alleged "predictions."
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Oct. 26, 2001
Did an Arizona man keep his dead wife's body in a glass-cased piece of furniture?
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 22, 2023
Tate remained influential on social media while facing rape and human trafficking charges.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 20, 2023
The submersible went missing in June 2023 with five people on board during a dive to explore the ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 15, 2022
We wish we could say that the memes pushing this rumor were created simply as a joke to troll co ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 20, 2023
Without some context, this photograph could spread misconceptions about San Francisco's geography.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 19, 2023
Though less publicized than vaccine refusal, refusing vitamin-K supplementation for babies based ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 19, 2023
Such a claim requires an extremely broad definition of the World Economic Forum and a severe mis ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 13, 2004
A misunderstanding of flag protocol has led to the mistaken belief that a U.S. flag should be de ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 13, 2023
The headline of an online article read, "TNT Has Pointed The Finger At Charles’s Wife, Maureen B ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 13, 2023
Twenty years later, we decided to revisit and update our fact-check about the claim based on the ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 27, 2016
Actor Scott Baio promulgated an untrue rumor about Chelsea Clinton's husband, Marc Mezvinsky.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 13, 2023
"No cellular phones of any kind may be used as a camera or recording device..."
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 13, 2023
Xylitol, a sugar substitute that can be found in some human foods and dental products, can be po ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 13, 2021
An online advertisement led to a list of the "worst fast food chains" that included Arby's, Dair ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 12, 2023
This rumor was not a creation of gossip columnists, but rather scammers.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 5, 2022
A message to those users who shared this misleading picture with friends on Facebook: Reverse im ...
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