Has a Century Passed Since It Took More Than One Vote to Elect a Speaker of the House?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 4, 2023

U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy's multiple attempts to secure the House's top leadership position in ea ...

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Did George Santos' Website Incorrectly Announce He Was Sworn in to US House?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 4, 2023

Slight problem: The House had no speaker to swear anyone in at the time.

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Did Trump Urge House Republicans to Elect Kevin McCarthy as Speaker?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 4, 2023

A screenshot supposedly showing a statement by the former president circulated widely after Repu ...

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Is This a Real Photo of Andrew Tate Handcuffed in Police Van?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 3, 2023

Tate was arrested in connection with a human trafficking investigation in Romania.

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Are Buildings in Hong Kong Designed with Holes Known as 'Dragon Gates'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Jan. 2, 2023

It's not literal so much as it's about feng shui.

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Was Ronzoni Pastina Pasta Discontinued?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 29, 2022

We contacted the parent company of Ronzoni to find out if the popular pasta product truly had be ...

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Those Vintage Photos of Scandinavian Airlines Meals Are Real

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 28, 2022

Caviar, turtle soup, and lobster were just the start of one of the many dinner service menus fro ...

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Was Lauren Boebert's Shooters Grill Replaced by a Mexican Restaurant?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 27, 2022

We looked to see if the space previously occupied by Boebert's Shooters Grill restaurant truly w ...

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Were Human Remains Found in Ben Franklin's London Home?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 25, 2022

It's not for the reason you might be thinking.

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Yes, Cinderella's Castle at Disney World Has an Exclusive Hotel Room

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 24, 2022

The good news? It's really real! The bad news: None of us will likely ever get to stay there.

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Did John Wilkes Booth's Brother Save the Life of Abraham Lincoln's Son?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Dec. 24, 2022

Edwin Booth was a renowned actor just like his brother.

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Is This A Real Marlboro Cigarette Ad Featuring A Baby?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 1, 2023

"Before you scold me, Mom …"

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The Story of Disney Deleting 1-800-SPANK-ME from 'The Santa Clause'

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 23, 2022

"Ho ho ho," said Santa.

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Does Elon Musk Have an Undergraduate Degree in Physics?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 21, 2022

The truthfulness of Musk's claim that he received a bachelor's degree in physics from the Univer ...

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Did an 88-Year-Old French Man Stick a WWI Shell in His Anus, Causing a Hospital Evacuation?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 21, 2022

The title of a Reddit thread claimed, "88 yo french man evacuated a whole hospital because he ha ...

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Yes, Elon Musk Was Photographed with Russian State TV Personality at 2022 World Cup

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 20, 2022

It didn't seem like he knew who she was, though.

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Photo Shows Unique Mask Worn During 'Spanish Flu' Pandemic

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 19, 2022

According to The Associated Press, "'Spanish' flu is a misnomer, and the strain is theorized to ...

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Is Emmanuel Macron's Wife One of His Former High School Teachers?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 19, 2022

A Reddit post claimed that French President Emmanuel Macron began a relationship with his future ...

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Is This a Real Photo of Jared Kushner and Elon Musk at the FIFA World Cup?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Dec. 19, 2022

The duo reportedly was spotted at the football final between Argentina and France.

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Did NY Times Publish What Some Said Was a 'Swastika-Shaped' Crossword Puzzle?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 19, 2022

The puzzle's designer said that he was simply going for a "fun whirlpool shape."

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