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Did Coronavirus Cause a Dr Pepper Shortage?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
July 28, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic slowed the production of a number of food and beverage products in 2020.
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Does This Video Show Hurricane Hanna Blowing Down Border Fencing?

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David Mikkelson
July 28, 2020 Several news outlets in the U.S. and Mexico reported that the viral video captured Hurricane Han ...
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Were Diamond and Silk, Ted Nugent Announced as GOP Convention Speakers?

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Dan Evon
July 28, 2020 A satirical tweet was mistaken as genuine on social media.
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Did Target End Its 'Shop with a Cop' Program?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 27, 2020 Pointing out a rumor exists is not the same as proving that the rumor is true.
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Does Image Show Police Officer in 'Trump's America'?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 27, 2020 Police tactics at 2020 protests sparked outrage, controversy, debate, and, of course, rumors.
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Did Reagan Foundation Tell Trump Campaign to Stop Using His Likeness for Fundraising?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 27, 2020 A fundraising email advertised a coin with Reagan's likeness on it.
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Does This Photo Show Buses Purchased by BLM?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
July 27, 2020 The BLM movement began with the use of the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter on social media after the a ...
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Are Pedophiles Claiming to be 'Age Fluid'?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 27, 2020 A scaremongering piece of propaganda was created to smear the LGBTQ community.
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Did President Obama Award Jeffrey Epstein the Medal of Freedom?

Written by:
Snopes Staff
July 27, 2020 A routine review of content labeled satire.
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Did Tom Brady Say 'If Anybody on This Team Kneels, I Walk'?

Written by:
Snopes Staff
July 27, 2020 A routine review of content labeled satire.
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Are Americans Receiving Unsolicited Mailings of Seeds from China?

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David Mikkelson
July 25, 2020 Numerous U.S. residents have reported receiving seeds in the mail from China that they did not o ...
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Did Kroger Receipt Include a Charge for Black Lives Matter?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 24, 2020 An altered receipt misled some viewers on social media.
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Will US COVID-19 Deaths Be Double the Number of US Vietnam War Deaths by Fall 2020?

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Dan Evon
July 24, 2020 According to one estimate, the COVID-19 pandemic may leave as many as 300,000 Americans dead by ...
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Did Fauci Lower His Mask at a Baseball Game?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 24, 2020 The White House Coronavirus Task Force leader has been highly scrutinized throughout the COVID-1 ...
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Is SpongeBob's Home Address on Epstein's 'Pedo Island'?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
July 23, 2020 This is a type of bizarre viral claim that pains us to even have to address.
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Was a Fatal Motorcycle Crash Listed Among COVID-19 Deaths in Florida?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 23, 2020 A case that was initially tallied among coronavirus deaths in 2020 caused some confusion.
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Did Trump Wish Ghislaine Maxwell Well During a Briefing?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
July 23, 2020 The claims circulated after a July 2020 White House press briefing on COVID-19.
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Did a Trump Campaign Ad Use a Photo from Ukraine of Protesters Hitting Police?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 23, 2020 The United States is not the only country that has seen violent clashes between police and prote ...
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Does Googling Any 3-Digit Number Followed by 'New Cases' Reveal COVID-19 Conspiracy?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 23, 2020 On the contrary, testing this conspiracy theory actually proves the opposite of what it imagines.
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Did Twitter Ban the Display of the Star of David?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
July 23, 2020 Many Twitter users claimed in July 2020 that they were locked out of their accounts after postin ...
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