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NASA Lithium Chemtrails Conspiracy

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Kim LaCapria

April 21, 2016 Conspiracy web sites discovered an old recorded phone call between a NASA scientist and a conspi ...

How to Survive a Heart Attack When Alone

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Barbara Mikkelson

Sept. 2, 2003 Rhythmically coughing during a heart attack may increase your chances of surviving it, but self- ...

NASA Confirms 15 Days of Darkness?

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Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson

July 22, 2015 Reports that NASA says that the Earth will experience more than two straight weeks of darkness a ...

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Where Did President Trump Donate His Salary?

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Bond Huberman

Dec. 13, 2019 A list of announced recipients of U.S. President Donald Trump’s donated paychecks since January ...

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Most Stunning Photo of the 'April 2024 Solar Eclipse' Was Taken in 2017. Here's What We Mean

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Jack Izzo

April 9, 2024 NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revolutionized space imagery since its first photos ...

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Michelle Obama Isn't a Trans Woman. Here's Why Some People Believe Otherwise

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Oct. 17, 2023 Since the early days of the Obamas' career in politics, we've received numerous inquires to inve ...

Solar Eclipse Will Pass Over Every US City Named Nineveh on April 8, 2024?

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Jack Izzo

April 6, 2024 A total solar eclipse is caused by the moon and the sun being in exactly the right place at exac ...

Did a Michigan School District Install Litter Boxes in Bathrooms?

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Dan MacGuill

Jan. 24, 2022 The Michigan GOP seized upon the uncorroborated claims of a Midland woman about the presence of ...

Did White House, FBI, or DOJ 'Confirm' Authenticity of Ashley Biden's Diary?

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Alex Kasprak

March 28, 2023 Plenty of evidence and reporting suggests it is likely real, but that doesn't mean the governmen ...

Is This Donald Trump in a Diaper?

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Dan Evon

June 5, 2017 A photograph purportedly showing Trump nearly nude and surrounded by bondage accoutrements is no ...

Did Ashley Biden Accuse Joe Biden of Inappropriate Behavior in a 'Leaked Diary'?

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Alex Kasprak

Dec. 7, 2022 The contents of the alleged diary of the president's daughter have not been authenticated.

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Did Einstein Warn That a Time Will Come When the Rich Control the Means of Communication?

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Sept. 30, 2023 Einstein wrote an essay titled "Why Socialism?" for the first issue of the independent socialist ...

Did Trump Call Fallen Soldiers 'Suckers' and 'Losers'?

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Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 4, 2023 A former Trump administration official and Biden recently accused the former president of making ...

Are Windmill Turbine Blades Buried in Wyoming Landfill?

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Madison Dapcevich

Oct. 27, 2020 At least 90% of a wind turbine is recyclable.

A supposed diary quote said Ashley Biden wrote she was afraid of her dad coming in the shower.

No Evidence Ashley Biden Said She Feared Her Father 'Coming in the Shower' with Her

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Jordan Liles

Dec. 8, 2022 The alleged quote has been circulating online for months without a shred of evidence to support it.

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Former NCAA Swimmer Riley Gaines Wins $10M 'Defamation Lawsuit' Against Whoopi Goldberg?

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

April 3, 2024 We've previously fact-checked other "reports" that supposedly connected Gaines and Goldberg.

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Did Dr. Oz Endorse Keto Weight Loss Gummies?

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Jordan Liles

May 30, 2023 According to scammy websites, the former host of the "Dr. Oz" talk show once called keto gummies ...

Have Scientists Discovered That Solar Panels Drain the Sun's Energy?

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David Mikkelson

May 25, 2014

Kyle Rittenhouse 'Banned' from Marines After Badly Failing Military Entrance Exam?

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Jack Izzo

April 8, 2024 The U.S. Military requires all potential enlistees to take an exam called the Armed Services Voc ...

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Riley Gaines Wins $10M 'Defamation Lawsuit' Against Whoopi Goldberg?

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Oct. 19, 2023 We've previously fact-checked other satirical reports that have connected Gaines and Goldberg.

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