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Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: Snopes Fact-Checked These Rumors

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Mar 20, 2023 And, no, "The Simpsons" did not predict this latest U.S. crisis.
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Lance Reddick, star of 'Wire' and 'John Wick,' dead at 60

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Mar 17, 2023 The lithe, strong-jawed character actor reportedly died of natural causes.
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Stephen 'tWitch' Boss dead of suicide

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss, Former 'Ellen' DJ and Co-Producer, Is Dead at 40

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Dec 14, 2022 Boss' wife, Allison Holker Boss, confirmed his death to multiple news outlets.
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Yes, Musk Decided to Let Donald Trump Back on Twitter

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Nov 20, 2022 The decision came days after the former U.S. president announced he'd run again for president.
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Snopes is preparing to release a five-part investigative series based on publicly available records in multiple countries, titled, "The Grift Empire One Space Tycoon Can't Quit."

Snopes Exclusive: An Investigation Into One Tech Investor's Deceptive Business Practices

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Oct 5, 2022 For 18 months, we've been investigating the business practices of British-Ukrainian tech entrepr ...
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2022 Enduring Member Collectible Coins

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Jun 8, 2022
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Last Chance to Snag This Sweet Merch

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May 25, 2022 Shop the sale to help us clean house and earn a Snopes membership.
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Meta and Facebook are hosting a gun for sale in a private Facebook group named Let's Go Brandon #FJB.

Gun Advertised for Sale in Facebook Group that Sought to 'Dox' Psaki

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May 25, 2022 According to commerce policies stated by Meta, Facebook's parent company, ...
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'#DoxxPsaki': Facebook Group Seeks Jen Psaki's Home Address

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May 11, 2022 One user in the pro-Trump Facebook group commented, "We've been too reasonable for too long. You ...
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Now Open – Our Very Own Snopes Bookstore

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Apr 27, 2022 You can now shop for books, support Snopes and local bookstores – all at the same time!
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Mar 30, 2022
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President’s Day Message to Our Readers

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Feb 21, 2022
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Snopestionary: What Is 'Troll Bait'?

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Jan 8, 2022 A quick primer on troll bait and why you shouldn't take it.
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We’re launching ‘OnTheIssues’ Today

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Jan 6, 2022 Snopes kicks off election year with the launch of a newsletter to demystify/debunk politics with ...
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Snopestionary: Misinformation vs. Disinformation

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Dec 26, 2021 Both words refer to false information, but one type is more insidious than the other.
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Snopes-ing 101: the Fact-Checkers' Toolbox

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Dec 20, 2021 Research tips and tricks from the fact-checkers at Snopes.
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What We Learned This Year, and What’s Next for Snopes

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Dec 17, 2021 Revisit some unforgettable moments with our recap of 2021, and get caught up on the lawsuits thr ...
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No, Amazon Didn't Fire Workers Who Didn't Clock Out After Getting Buried in Rubble

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Dec 17, 2021 The claim originated on a website known for satirizing current events.
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Snopes Tips: Honing Your Search Skills

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Dec 12, 2021 How to harness the power of search engines to find the information you want.
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Snopestionary: What Does 'Shadow-Ban' Mean?

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Dec 11, 2021 Sometimes the reason no one seems to be reading your social media posts is that a platform has h ...
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False Rumor Claims Paul Pelosi Brought Attacker Home from Gay Bar
In early June 2022, we received reader mail that asked us to look into whether former US President Donald Trump tweeted to his supporters on January 6, 2021, the day of the US Capitol riot, to remain peaceful with no violence and to support our Capitol Police and law enforcement.

Did Trump Tweet ‘Stay Peaceful’ on Day of Capitol Riot?
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