Did North Carolina Admit to Targeting Black Voters with a ‘Voter ID’ Law?
22 October 2018 Two academics brought to light the state's efforts to violate protections against "intentional discrimination."
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Is This a Photograph of Susan B. Anthony Being Beaten on the Street?
21 October 2018 A "get out the vote" meme highlights a photograph that was crucial to garnering public support for the British suffragette movement.
What Are the Requirements for Women Seeking to ‘Get Their Tubes Tied’?
19 October 2018 An online image highlights the "paternalistic" treatment some women face when they seek tubal ligations.
Are 20 Percent of Homicide Victims with Restraining Orders Killed Soon After Obtaining Them?
16 October 2018 An image disseminated online cites part of a 2008 study on domestic violence but omits one key piece of information.
Is Michael Bublé ‘Retiring’ from Making Music?
16 October 2018 The Canadian singer-songwriter disclaimed a report quoting him as saying he would "leave at the very top."
Did Cardinal George Pell Say Abortion Was Worse Than Sexual Abuse of Children?
15 October 2018 The head of the Vatican's Secretariat for the Economy has declined to backtrack on his controversial July 2002 statement.
Did Trump Offer $1 Million If Elizabeth Warren Could Show Native American Heritage?
15 October 2018 The president denied making the offer, but video from a July 2018 speech seemingly demonstrates otherwise.
Are Visitors to Virginia Prisons Barred from Wearing Tampons?
12 October 2018 A controversial Virginia Department of Corrections regulation regarding tampons was scuttled shortly before it took effect.
Did a ‘Pro-Choice Activist’ Set a World Record by Getting Her 27th Abortion?
11 October 2018 A long-running junk news site used a legitimate stock photo for another one of its "satirical" stories.
Were Gay Concentration Camp Prisoners ‘Put Back in Prison’ After World War II?
11 October 2018 An online comedy series highlighted the fact that the end of the war did not mean the end of persecution for many gay German men.
Did a Virginia School Leave a Transgender Student Unprotected During a Shooting Drill?
10 October 2018 An activist group's account of the incident at Stafford County Middle School spread rapidly online.
Did the Justice Department Demand Facebook Information for ‘Anti-Trump Activists’?
8 October 2018 In October 2018, social media users recirculated a story about search warrants that had actually been issued more than a year earlier.
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