Texas
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 21, 2017
A viral Facebook video contains false and unproven claims about the humanitarian organization's ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 21, 2017
A warning video about the use of the insecticide naled in parts of Texas gets some facts wrong a ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Sept. 15, 2017
Lenders Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, as well as the federal government, have programs to help hom ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 13, 2017
There is no evidence to support a viral Facebook warning about certain cities, but the public sh ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 5, 2017
A false rumor that could discourage hurricane victims from seeking aid spread on social media.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Sept. 4, 2017
A "satire" site fabricated a story about a local mosque closing its doors to "infidels" seeking ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria Brooke Binkowski
Aug. 31, 2017
In the wake of a massive hurricane, rumors abounded about public figures who have donated to vic ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 30, 2017
Their behavior is perhaps unnerving, but it is normal during floods.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 30, 2017
A rumor exaggerates the (vanishingly small) likelihood that those who rescue animals in danger d ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 30, 2017
The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed that a flyer advertising high-paid jobs availa ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 30, 2017
A satirical article about a Navy Destroyer colliding with a building during Hurricane Harvey was ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 29, 2017
A Christian satire site's claim about the popular televangelist using a luxury yacht to promote ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 28, 2017
Viral posts on social media largely accurately describe a change to Texas state law about hurric ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Aug. 28, 2017
Images of the former president serving food appeared alongside claims that he was in Houston aft ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 28, 2017
Reports that protesters had blocked emergency crews from reaching people stranded by Hurricane H ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 27, 2017
Residents at a Texas nursing home were airlifted to safety by helicopter after being trapped by ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 23, 2017
A viral Facebook post suggested it is legal in Texas to use deadly force to stop Confederate sta ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 11, 2017
An article regurgitated a slightly misleading characterization of a Texas bill to reduce health ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
June 2, 2017
Professor Tommy Curry's comments during a 2012 podcast were taken out of context.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
May 12, 2017
House Bill 1911 is one of several state proposals easing requirements for gun ownership.
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