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Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 31, 2022 (Updated: Oct. 3, 2022)
After Will Smith's "slap heard around the world" in 2022, another historic Oscars moment went viral.
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 25, 2022 (Updated: April 1, 2022)
The leaked email cited the rising cost of living as a win for the company because it would force ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 29, 2022 (Updated: March 30, 2022)
An expert we consulted said the bill, if enacted, would not legalize infanticide.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 18, 2022 (Updated: March 21, 2022)
Early 20th-century Paris had not legalized child adoptions.
Written by: Jordan Liles
March 14, 2022 (Updated: March 17, 2022)
This scam looked awfully familiar.
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 7, 2022 (Updated: March 14, 2022)
A judge blocked an investigation by the state's child protective services agency pending further ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
March 9, 2022 (Updated: March 11, 2022)
We busted another crypto scam after the people behind it accidentally revealed themselves to our ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Feb. 25, 2022 (Updated: March 2, 2022)
The disturbing video has been shared widely.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 15, 2022
The account has nearly 20,000 followers. Here's how the hijacking scam works.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 3, 2022 (Updated: Feb. 6, 2022)
It's a non-peer reviewed working paper that has not been endorsed by the university.
Written by: David Emery
April 14, 2017 (Updated: Jan. 27, 2022)
What motivates some people to reject the overwhelming historical evidence and claim the Holocaus ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 5, 2022 (Updated: Jan. 14, 2022)
Former band members were being sued for alleged child exploitation and pornography.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 7, 2022 (Updated: Jan. 11, 2022)
The vaccine sceptic tennis star was turned away from the Australian border after failing to meet ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 14, 2021 (Updated: Dec. 15, 2021)
The installation of a sculpture of a winged jaguar outside U.N. headquarters inspired apocalypti ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 3, 2021 (Updated: Dec. 8, 2021)
We don't have enough information to confirm this incident, but we can say that this udderly ridi ...
Written by: David Emery
Dec. 7, 2017 (Updated: Dec. 6, 2021)
Fact checks related to the Dec. 7, 1941, bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, the event that ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Nov. 19, 2021 (Updated: Nov. 20, 2021)
Suspect Facebook accounts with fake names, including some that had hints of foreign roots, poste ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Nov. 11, 2021 (Updated: Nov. 12, 2021)
We give you the latest entry in the Biden Gaffes Hall of Fame.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 8, 2021 (Updated: Nov. 11, 2021)
Experts are pointing at crowd dynamics and venue safety as primary factors in the deaths of eigh ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Nov. 10, 2021 (Updated: Dec. 30, 2022)
A video showed how to disable and block websites from accessing motion sensors on smartphones.
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