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Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 12, 2024
Thousands of Confederates fled to Brazil after the Civil War and created new settlements.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
July 12, 2024
Comments by Sting in a 2018 episode of iHeart radio show "The Breakfast Club" sparked the rumor.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
July 11, 2024
The clip appeared to show an attack by paranormal forces, perhaps by a ghost or demon.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 11, 2024 (Updated: July 12, 2024)
A rumor circulated online regarding prominent American businesses contributing money to the lead ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona Nur Ibrahim
July 11, 2024 (Updated: July 24, 2024)
Here's a nonpartisan look at who's behind the initiative, what it includes — and so on.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
July 11, 2024
The two Academy Award-winners were rumored to be teaming up on a quest to end wokeness in Hollywood.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
July 11, 2024
Records show the church leader and Book of Mormon author was killed by an Illinois mob in 1844.
Written by: Nick Hardinges
July 11, 2024
The image had been circulating online for more than a decade.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
July 10, 2024
According to social media posts, the alternate-tread stairs were constructed to prevent "witches ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 10, 2024
The singer-songwriter endorsed Joe Biden for the 2020 election.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 10, 2024
A 2022 clip of the former U.S. vice president criticizing Trump re-emerged in 2024.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
July 10, 2024
"He doesn't want people to find out," one viral post claimed.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 10, 2024
A meme bearing a fake BBC logo spread the bogus transcription of Biden's remark across social media.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 10, 2024
SpaceXMania.com reported, "Joy Behar, known for her outspoken commentary on "The View," has refr ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 10, 2024
The alliance allegedly emerged due to a lack of “ideological diversity” in Hollywood, according ...
Written by: Chris Richmond
July 10, 2024
Programmers from Snopes, AWS and Cal Poly teamed up to offer AI answers that are up-to-date and ...
Written by: Sean Eifert
July 10, 2024
An X user shared the supposed statistic in response to a dating show clip.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
July 9, 2024
"The animal is dead and glued to the flower. Come on, people. How do you think this photo was ma ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
July 9, 2024
Kevin Roberts became president of the Heritage Foundation in October 2021.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
July 9, 2024
"Disney went down hill when Walt passed," one TikTok user commented.
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