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Did Aretha Franklin 'Work for' Donald Trump on Numerous Occasions?

Written by: David Emery

Aug. 17, 2018

Remarking on the Queen of Soul's passing in August 2018, President Trump said, "She worked for m ...

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Were an American Couple Killed by ISIS While Trying to 'Prove Humans Are Kind'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Aug. 16, 2018

A widely-shared article potentially confused some readers about the motives of a couple murdered ...

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Gavel resting on judge's bench in a courtroom.

Did Brett Kavanaugh Argue That People with Disabilities Could Be Forced to Undergo Elective Surgeries, Including Abortions?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Aug. 15, 2018

Advocates for the disabled community largely oppose Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump's nominee f ...

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Was a 'Muslim Extremist' Granted Bail by a 'Liberal Democrat' Judge After Training Children to Shoot Up Schools?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Aug. 15, 2018

Despite Internet outrage saying otherwise, New Mexico "compound" defendant Siraj Ibn Wahhaj has ...

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Does This Video Show an Abnormally Large Leatherback Turtle?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 14, 2018

A video of a large leatherback turtle on a beach provided a misleading impression of the animal' ...

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Was a 'My Little Pony' Animator Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography Part of '#PedoGate'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Aug. 14, 2018

An animator for the children's cartoon has been sentenced to prison for possessing child pornogr ...

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Did the Supreme Court Rule in 1943 That No One Can Be Forced to Participate in Patriotic Rituals?

Written by: David Emery

Aug. 13, 2018

The Supreme Court's 1943 ruling applied to school board officials and other government entities, ...

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Does Public Law 92-313 Allow Americans to Claim 'Federal Rent Checks'?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Aug. 3, 2018

An author's online financial pitch is based upon existing information, but experts caution that ...

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Was a 'Pedophiles Are People Too' Notice Posted Near an Oregon School?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 1, 2018

A sign reading "Pedophiles are People Too" was briefly pinned to a telephone pole near a school ...

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Did Congressman Jason Lewis Call for a Dress Code for American Women?

Written by: Bethania Palma

July 30, 2018

In his career as a radio host, Lewis said he should be able to call women "sluts" but did not de ...

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Did the Trump 2020 Campaign Order Flags and Banners Made in China?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

July 27, 2018

Bernie Sanders claimed that the president and his re-election campaign are responsible for incre ...

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Did President Trump Say Pedophiles Will Get the Death Penalty?

Written by: Bethania Palma

July 22, 2018

In a 2012 tweet, Donald Trump called for a "fast trial, death penalty" for "perverts" who abduct ...

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Will All Freon-Based Air Conditioners Need to Be Replaced by 2020?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

July 19, 2018

Although the the production or import of a chemical used in Freon will be banned in the U.S. beg ...

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Pile of buttons reading "VOTE."

Is San Francisco Registering 'Illegal Aliens' to Vote?

Written by: Bethania Palma

July 19, 2018

Non-citizen residents of San Francisco who have children can now register to vote in local schoo ...

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Is NASA Training a 17-Year-Old Girl to Be an Astronaut?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

July 16, 2018

Alyssa Carson's passion for space has fueled her desire to take part in a mission to Mars as an ...

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Did President Trump Break Protocol in His Meeting with Queen Elizabeth?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

July 16, 2018

Criticism of the U.S. president's actions in the U.K. was largely based on cherry-picked images ...

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Did Donald Trump Say He Believes the UK Has 'Different Names'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

July 16, 2018

President Trump made a comment during an interview with British media personality Piers Morgan s ...

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Were None of 154 Mass Shootings in 2018 Committed by a Black Man, Illegal Alien, or Woman?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

July 15, 2018

A hyperpartisan Facebook page gave readers an incomplete picture of mass shootings in America in ...

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Did the Trump Administration Say Employers Can Fire Workers for Being Gay?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

July 15, 2018

A legal argument offered in a discrimination case by the Justice Department in 2017 disclaimed T ...

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Police: 13-Year-Old Girl Was Beheaded After Seeing Her Grandmother Die

Written by: David Mikkelson

July 15, 2018

A 13-year-old girl with special needs was beheaded because she saw her grandmother murdered in a ...

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