The Onion
Written by: Jack Izzo
Feb. 19, 2026
While this claim began as a joke, the president did call a U.S. skier "a real loser" for speakin ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 6, 2025
The president did not squirt massage oil into a toilet to ease the teen's passage through.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 14, 2025
The satirical publisher The Onion reposted an old story in January 2025, after the Meta CEO anno ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Feb. 8, 2024
Tourists were reportedly "doused with a brownish-yellow liquid."
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 2, 2022
According to Google Trends, after a video was posted to TikTok, some users were searching for an ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 21, 2022
Despite what The Onion stated on Twitter, the humor site hasn't been banned. But they're still a ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 17, 2021
The claim originated on a website known for satirizing current events.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 5, 2021
The satirical work of The Onion can reflect reality.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Jan. 24, 2019
An unusual cross-posting briefly blended satire with actual news.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 22, 2018
A years-old video created by the satirical Onion website was mistaken for genuine by some viewers.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 26, 2018
In June 2018, a piece of satire from "The Onion" became more confusing to social media users.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 17, 2017
An image of Steve Bannon with a bloody lip was a creatively edited — but convincing — photograph ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
July 21, 2017
Satire about rivalry between Royal Caribbean and Carnival Cruise lines was mistaken for real new ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 19, 2017
An experience almost as scary as being transformed into a potato.
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 17, 2017
Satirical pieces live on, long after the target of their spoofing has faded from the public cons ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Feb. 9, 2017
An article reporting that the Secret Service has added a new unit to coddle the president's feel ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 7, 2017
A report that Vice President Mike Pence was disappointed God never asked him to sacrifice his ch ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Jan. 30, 2017
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer retweeted The Onion's satirical video about him, leaving ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 22, 2017
A satirical article about Mike Pence's expressing his disappointment in husbands and fathers for ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 12, 2016
A satirical article reporting that the city of Chicago was working around the clock to clean up ...
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