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Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 22, 2017
A fake news article claimed that a boxing promoter was killed for saying that the Mayweather-McG ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 21, 2017
Liz MacKean fought to reveal historical child sexual abuse, but there is no evidence that she di ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 15, 2017
Various right-leaning sources immediately — and inaccurately — identified the driver of the vehi ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 10, 2017
The claim comes from a 2013 blog post about preparing for the collapse of civilization, but it i ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 7, 2017
Both pop singers were targeted by fake news stories reporting that they had exposed a pedophile ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 17, 2017
After Klaus Eberwein's suicide, inevitable links to the "Clinton Body Count" rumor emerged, but ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 15, 2017
Reports that a dying CIA agent confessed to blowing up WTC Building 7 on 9/11 through controlled ...
Written by: David Emery
June 27, 2017
The claim that Japan has announced plans to dump 920,000 tons of nuclear waste into the Pacific ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 26, 2017
This claim, like the microchimerism the viral article responsible for it purports to describe, i ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 20, 2017
Even real deathbed confessions are questionable enough.
Written by: David Emery
June 4, 2017
Reports that the first lady ordered Monsanto products removed from the White House after reading ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson
April 15, 2017
Department of State employee Candace Claiborne was arrested and charged in connection with her i ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Jan. 30, 2017
No study proved that 25 million fraudulent votes were counted or cast for Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 27, 2016
Numerous small web outlets inaccurately asserted that President Obama signed a "Christmas bill" ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Oct. 18, 2016
A post on Bernie Sanders' Facebook page did not suggest he believes the presidential election is ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 15, 2016
A fake news story from a conspiracy-flogging site reported that tens of thousands of Russian tro ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 14, 2016
An executive order signed by President Obama in July 2016 was misinterpreted by fringe political ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 17, 2015
A shadowy mastermind who wields tremendous wealth and influence to furtively manipulate events w ...
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