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Are Child Miners Exploited to Manufacture Electric Car Batteries?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 27, 2019

The use of child labor to extract cobalt from mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo is certa ...

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Was a Man Wearing a 'Retired Police Officer' Shirt Denied Entry at Universal Orlando?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Nov. 21, 2019

A statement from the famed theme park indicated it has a dress policy to avoid confusion.

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Did Chick-fil-A Stop Donations to Groups Criticized as Anti-LGBT?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Nov. 19, 2019

News reports left out important context about a major announcement by the fast food giant in Nov ...

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Did Trump and Nixon Say They Attack Journalists to Destroy Their Credibility?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 19, 2019

It's definitely fair to say that U.S. Presidents Donald Trump and Richard Nixon were not fans of ...

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Was Donald Trump Fined for 'Stealing' Money Intended for Veterans?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Nov. 14, 2019

Social media posts and memes badly misrepresented the facts surrounding the November 2019 resolu ...

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Did White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham Get Two DUIs, in 2013 and 2015?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Nov. 13, 2019

Grisham's past brushes with the law became the focus of social media scrutiny in October and Nov ...

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Did This Old Fire Alarm Box Lock Pranksters in Place?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 13, 2019

A photograph of an old fire alarm box is real but is frequently shared without proper context.

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Did No US Flags Adorn the Stage at the Detroit Democratic Debate?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Nov. 12, 2019

Memes remain a poor source when it comes to facts.

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Were More Hunting Licenses Sold in US Than Number of Soldiers in World's Biggest Armies?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 12, 2019

We're not exactly sure how these two figures are related.

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Is a New STD Superbug Deadlier Than AIDS?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 11, 2019

A worrisome report from 2013 generated new fears several years later.

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Did Elizabeth Warren's Campaign Say Mark Zuckerberg Had Endorsed Trump?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Nov. 8, 2019

The Massachusetts senator's presidential campaign got creative in criticizing the spread of poli ...

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Did Eisenhower Say 'If You Want Total Security, Go to Prison'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Nov. 7, 2019

A paraphrase of the five-star general's comments was used in a meme about "socialism."

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Did CVS Refuse Customer's Puerto Rican Driver's License, Demand Citizenship Docs?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Nov. 5, 2019

An apparently isolated incident in Indiana resulted in a storm of internet outrage.

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Was Trump Caught on Leaked Recording Threatening Ukraine Whistleblower With Death?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Nov. 1, 2019

The ominous remarks were also pretty vague.

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Are These Photos from Life Magazine's 'Guide to Kissing'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 29, 2019

Kissing is one of many tasks that actors and actresses are asked to perform on stage.

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Is This a Picture of Tulsi Gabbard with Antifa?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 22, 2019

Gabbard, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, met with a number of veterans during the Stan ...

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Did Trans Activists 'Force' Procter & Gamble to Remove Female Symbol from Some Period Products?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 21, 2019

Tabloid newspapers and right-leaning websites distorted a decision to make Always packaging tran ...

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Is this a GIF of a Snail Watching a Race Car Drift on a Road?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 21, 2019

A viral clip supposedly showed the start of a real-world version of the movie "Turbo."

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Is Turkey Holding 50 US Nuclear Weapons 'Hostage'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 18, 2019

A metaphorical reference has been taken literally by some.

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Did Red Bull Stand With Hong Kong Protesters in New Ad?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 15, 2019

The beverage company has previously released advertisements in support of civilian protests.

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