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Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 12, 2024
Walz traveled to Afghanistan as a U.S. congressman.
Written by: David Emery Sean Eifert
Aug. 12, 2024
The campaign reported a staff member shot the photo.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 12, 2024
"This is dangerous and indefensible," one X user said.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 12, 2024
One user wrote, "Kamala meets with the Revolutionary Communists of America. Not even trying to h ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 12, 2024
Walz served in the Minnesota National Guard for 24 years before leaving to run for Congress.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Aug. 12, 2024
Social media accounts shared a purported newspaper clipping that claimed the alleged incident in ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 12, 2024
Snopes looked into the story behind the Minnesota governor's "Tampon Tim" nickname.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 12, 2024
The “Harry Potter” series and Le Guin’s “Earthsea” series both depicted schools for wizards.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 12, 2024
"Probably how it's written in all of Europe," one X user said of the publication.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 11, 2024
Kangaroos are protected native species in Australia, but commercial harvesting is allowed under ...
Written by: Sean Eifert
Aug. 11, 2024
Some social media users expressed the opinion that Democratic vice-presidential candidate Walz l ...
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Aug. 11, 2024
Online posts have long alleged that the tech magnate's mother was the sister of Maxwell's father ...
Written by: Sean Eifert
Aug. 11, 2024
Social media users posted footage from what was claimed to be the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 10, 2024
"They say the canvas adds 10 pounds, but still…," one X user commented.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 10, 2024
"Does anyone recall when Harris claimed that 220 million Americans died from COVID in 2020," one ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 10, 2024
"Love them both. Can't wait to watch the show," one Facebook user said.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 9, 2024
One commenter called the video "A perfect example of the power of being deeply humbled ... Absol ...
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Aug. 9, 2024
The photo was taken from Swift's official Instagram, where on Aug. 6, 2024, she shared a carouse ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 9, 2024
One user on X said, "Fox News is doing their best to make Walz look cool."
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 9, 2024 (Updated: Aug. 14, 2024)
The unfounded claim was shared by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, among others. It needs signifi ...
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