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Written by: Dan Evon
April 3, 2020
The Netflix documentary subject was put in isolation after he supposedly came in contact with so ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 27, 2020
Shelter-in-place orders amid the coronavirus pandemic may have given wildlife — and our imagina ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 24, 2020
Hantavirus has been known to exist for decades.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 18, 2020
A test graphic using dummy data was never meant to hit the airwaves.
Written by: Dan Evon
March 17, 2020
An unclear headline and a paywalled article led to some confusion about Amazon's announcement.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 10, 2020
The "Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020" seeks to ensure that all TSA emplo ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Feb. 27, 2020
A viral Facebook post falsely attributed several quotes to the former secretary of state.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 27, 2020
A 1988 political trip attracted new attention in the lead-up to the 2020 election.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 18, 2020
A speculative anticipation of a possibility is very different than a 'prediction.'
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 28, 2019
Supporters of Donald Trump attacked his predecessor's counterterrorism record after the death of ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 28, 2019
IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was once held at a U.S. detention facility.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 18, 2019
Critics of the Democratic presidential candidate, and supporters of President Trump's immigratio ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 14, 2019
Google is a search engine that provides links and definitions from reputable dictionaries.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 11, 2019
Conspiracy theorists outdid themselves in October 2019 in response to the Ukraine scandal that t ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 8, 2019
Some social media users reacted with outrage to the publication of "If You Give a Pig the White ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 3, 2019
Right-leaning websites and Republican politicians misrepresented the facts around a September 20 ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 3, 2019
A fundraiser held for Schiff in 2013 was offered as proof of "ties" to a California-based engine ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 3, 2019
NBC News: "Thousands of fetal remains were found on property in Illinois owned by a recently dec ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 2, 2019
A right-leaning website grossly exaggerated a design choice made to accommodate gender-neutral b ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 27, 2019
The question arises in light of the U.S. House of Representatives' launching of an impeachment i ...
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