Fact ChecksMiscaptioned
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Written by: Bond Huberman
Oct. 24, 2019
An old claim resurfaced in newer, fancier clothing.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 21, 2019
A years-old photograph of soldiers at rest was recirculated in October 2019 with criticisms of U ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 14, 2019
A video showing a woman getting blown out of a cardboard box with dynamite is real ... but the f ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 14, 2019
Real photographs do exist of Donald Trump with the men arrested on suspicion of scheming to funn ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 9, 2019
A 2017 student project about a futuristic society appeared plausible to many 2019 viewers.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 7, 2019
Some TikTok users were baffled by a video clip demonstrating a simple magic trick.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 4, 2019
A digital composite image left some social media users scratching their heads.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 20, 2019
An internet joke led some curious conspiracy theorists to "raid" Area 51.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 18, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized California for its homeless population, but an allege ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 18, 2019
As far as we know, urinary incontinence has not been a major issue during the U.S. 2020 Democrat ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 18, 2019
The Academy Award-winning actress was supposedly deemed too "ugly" for what would have been her ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 18, 2019
A photograph of Trump touching the face of one of his supporters is real, but the accompanying b ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 17, 2019
Supermarkets frequently run low on supplies during natural disasters.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 16, 2019
We tried very hard not to dance around the answer to this question.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 12, 2019
As we often say, appearances can be very deceiving.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 9, 2019
Claims of rampant looting are a persistent type of racial hoax during disasters.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 5, 2019
The dangers of distracted driving are real and well documented, even without this video.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 3, 2019
A widely shared Facebook post claimed to show the effects of the storm's assault on the Bahamas ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 3, 2019
There's fighting tough, and then there's playing tough ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2019
Some trees can truly live for thousands for years.
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