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Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 12, 2021
As public anger grew over the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters, some point ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 3, 2021
"Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Getrank" ("One People, One Realm, One Drink") read a supposed Nazi-era ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
June 21, 2021
A viral video claims intravenous drug users clean their needles by using the cotton wad inside.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
June 20, 2021
A TikTok video claimed the fossil was discovered when construction workers were building a found ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 10, 2021
Gosiame Thamara Sithole made headlines around the world in June 2021.
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 23, 2008
This video has been "amazing" viewers for more than a decade.
Written by: Bethania Palma
June 8, 2021
Misleading headlines distorted a discussion paper about digital tools and human rights.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 4, 2021
There is no constitutional way for this to happen.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 3, 2014
Unsurprisingly, the voting site does not appear to be affiliated with Google.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 17, 2021
In May 2021, former President Donald Trump made more false claims of electoral fraud, this time ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 18, 2021
We call that a tale with a twist.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Feb. 14, 2021
Good luck identifying the part of this endless, ad-infested clickbait slideshow that purports to ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
May 12, 2021
A handful of viral clips attempted to further a conspiracy theory about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 13, 2021
The dictionary came under fire in May 2021, but did the claims against them check out?
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 20, 2021
The claim is based solely on a dubious report from VAERS, the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting S ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
May 9, 2021
The underside of the cap reportedly read, “Trump lost and the election was not stolen.”
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 22, 2014
We first looked at this rumor about the death of Pringles inventor Fredric J. Baur back in 2014.
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 29, 2001
Are Congressmen exempt from paying into Social Security?
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
April 20, 2021
Some species have the ability to regrow organs after they are totally lost — but can humans?
Written by: Dan Evon
April 29, 2021
There's no reason to be all shook up about this rumor.
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