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Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 22, 2018
Christopher Barnett claims his Facebook account was hacked as part of a bitter and long-running ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 21, 2018
Although some viewers expressed skepticism about a video of a child getting lifted into the air ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 17, 2018
A video purportedly showing a group of ducks waiting patiently at a traffic light may have been ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 10, 2018
The exact reasons behind the Mormon Church's decision to cut ties with the Boy Scouts of America ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
May 9, 2018
A viral meme circulating on Facebook jumps to conclusions about the effects of the president's b ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 9, 2018
The "Deodorant Challenge" is yet another purported "teen trend" with little evidence that youngs ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 7, 2018
A viral Facebook post purportedly showed a severe reaction to Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipes, b ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 20, 2018
According to the White House, the President did not attend the former First Lady's funeral to av ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
April 9, 2018
According to blogs, Assembly Bill 931 would put police at risk of being second-guessed.
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 6, 2018
The motive in a brutal upstate New York murder is not yet known, but police said they found no i ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 30, 2018
The Vatican disputed claims that Pope Francis denied the existence of Hell.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
March 26, 2018
A woman who reportedly knew the suspect claimed that they were members of a group called "Righte ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 20, 2018
According to a vague Facebook rumor, the grandson of a man named Jimmy Coyne was assaulted at sc ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
March 19, 2018
One man in California alleged he independently found lead in Blue Buffalo dog food, a claim that ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson
Feb. 27, 2018
A 1991 article reported that Trump stopped an assault in New York City shortly after his own mot ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 23, 2018
After preacher Billy Graham died, a meme appeared attaching him to an offensive quote.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Feb. 9, 2018
The nature of a video posted to Chinese social media is unclear, but it may have been staged for ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 9, 2018
A Spirit customer claims that a Spirit employee told her to either flush her pet or set it free, ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Feb. 8, 2018
A Twitter post painted Viktor and Amalija Knavs's immigration status as a symbol of hypocrisy on ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 7, 2018
The alleged trick of distracting a driver by cramming a plastic bottle in a wheel well runs coun ...
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