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Does USPS Never Deliver Mail Directly to People Under Secret Service Protection?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 26, 2018

The Secret Service appears to have a policy of screening packages intended for its protectees, b ...

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Are Uber and Lyft Offering Voters Free Rides to the Polls for the 2018 Elections?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 24, 2018

Viral memes leave out significant nuance in the transportation companies' efforts to boost democ ...

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Were 100 ISIS Terrorists Caught in Guatemala as a Central American Caravan Headed to the US?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 23, 2018

Two different news stories separated in time and space created the impression that ISIS terroris ...

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Is Ford Preparing for Mass Layoffs After Losing $1 Billion to Trump's Trade Tariffs?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 18, 2018

A downturn in employment at Ford that some people want to blame on President Trump is disclaimed ...

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Did Georgia's Secretary of State 'Block' the Registrations of 53,000 Voters, Most of Them African-American?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 17, 2018

Left-wing Facebook pages weighed into Georgia's gubernatorial race with widely shared memes abou ...

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Is Michael Bublé 'Retiring' from Making Music?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Oct. 16, 2018

The Canadian singer-songwriter disclaimed a report quoting him as saying he would "leave at the ...

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Are 20 Percent of Homicide Victims with Restraining Orders Killed Soon After Obtaining Them?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Oct. 15, 2018

An image disseminated online cites part of a 2008 study on domestic violence but omits one key p ...

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Are Visitors to Virginia Prisons Barred from Wearing Tampons?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Oct. 12, 2018

A controversial Virginia Department of Corrections regulation regarding tampons was scuttled sho ...

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Does This Video Show the 'Left-Wing Mob' Committing Acts of Violence?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 11, 2018

A compilation of acts by a violent American "left-wing mob" uses a mixture of genuine, unrelated ...

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Did a Sheriff's Dept. Dress Arrestees in Nike Shirts for Their Mugshots?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 11, 2018

Was the use of Nike shirts for mugshots a subtle jab at the company's political choices, or a pr ...

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Does a Municipal Code Limit Trick-or-Treating to Children 12 and Younger?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Oct. 11, 2018

A viral image of one municipal ordinance regarding Halloween activities left viewers wondering w ...

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Did Brett Kavanaugh Rule That a Raped Immigrant Teen Must Delay Her Abortion in Order to 'Think About it Maturely'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 10, 2018

A widely-shared meme got the basic facts right about an October 2017 case involving the newest S ...

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Did a Middle School Display the Words 'F*ck Kavanaugh' on Their School Sign?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 10, 2018

A North Carolina middle school's sign was targeted by vandals, not "socialist teachers" trying t ...

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Did a 'West Virginia Republican' Tell Women to 'Get Your Coat Hangers Ready' ?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 9, 2018

Parkersburg City Councilman Eric Barber made the "coat hanger" comment in a reply to a Facebook ...

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Did 100,000 Churches Call for the Kavanaugh Nomination to Be Withdrawn?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 4, 2018

An umbrella organization that represents thousands of local congregations issued a statement on ...

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Did Brett Kavanaugh 'Never Try a Case' Before Being Promoted from Law Clerk to Federal Judge?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 4, 2018

Kavanaugh hadn't spent much time in courtrooms when President George W. Bush nominated him to th ...

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Is Christine Blasey Ford's Lawyer the Vice Chair of a 'Soros-Funded Org Opposing Kavanaugh'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 3, 2018

Conspiratorial stories that link an organization on which Debra Katz serves as vice chair only t ...

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Did a UK University Ban Clapping at Student Events?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Oct. 3, 2018

The University of Manchester Student Union caught flak online for their proposal encouraging the ...

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Did a Jury Find That a Cop Had Lied About a Fatal Shooting, But Brett Kavanaugh Threw Out the Verdict?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Oct. 1, 2018

Judge Brett Kavanaugh once ruled against a police shooting victim’s family, blocking financial d ...

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Does Kavanaugh Accuser Julie Swetnick Have a Restraining Order Against Her by a Former Boyfriend?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Sept. 28, 2018

An ex-boyfriend of Julie Swetnick filed a petition for a restraining order in 2001, but it was d ...

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