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Written by: Dan Evon
July 19, 2017
A centuries-old photograph purportedly showing a tornado in Oklahoma is actually an early exampl ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 17, 2017
A video comparing weather reports from Sweden and Iraq used footage from a short-lived Swedish p ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 11, 2017
A meme comparing White House light displays under the Trump and Obama administration used a digi ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 22, 2017
An 1898 photograph of a woman named Julia Richardson was mistaken for a photograph of a 1980s te ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
June 19, 2017
A billboard displaying hate speech is nowhere near accurate.
Written by: Bethania Palma
June 16, 2017
Comey's attorney said that the two men know each other from working together but are hardly "bes ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 12, 2017
A viral Facebook photograph purportedly showed a major spelling error in a congratulatory letter ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 10, 2017
A misleading article twists standard practice for the Queen into an attack on Sadiq Khan and get ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 5, 2017
A video shows a small group of far-right activists chanting the U.S. President's name, but it wa ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 2, 2017
A non-binding vote by student leaders on a largely symbolic resolution has been misrepresented a ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
May 31, 2017
Gio Managadze wrote a viral Facebook post claiming he was valedictorian at the University of Mar ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
May 31, 2017
According to archived images of Trump's Twitter page, rumors of a surge in followers were greatl ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
May 30, 2017
House Bill 3859 would allow adoption agencies to use "religious beliefs" as a criterion for scre ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 29, 2017
Reports grossly misrepresent the Senate Majority Leader's actual statements.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 25, 2017
Theories that terrorist attacks are more likely on the 22nd use faulty data and completely miss ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 25, 2017
An image comparing Pope Francis's mood during President Obama and President Trump's visits doesn ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 17, 2017
Poor reporting and a sensationalized title led some to believe that "adorable drug kingpin" Sara ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 9, 2017
A hyperpartisan web site misquoted a legal motion filed by President Trump's lawyers.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 9, 2017
A ceremony organized by black students at Harvard was spun into a rumor that the university is s ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 9, 2017
Reports that a Syrian refugee was receiving close to $400,000 annually were based on incomplete ...
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