Does Nike Own Chevrolet?
12 September 2018 People looking to boycott Nike-owned companies may want to avoid Converse and Hurley products, but no need to trade-in your Chevrolet vehicle.
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Did a Business Ban Their Employees from Wearing Nike Products in the Workplace?
7 September 2018 A mysterious photograph of a home-made sign went viral after Nike's controversial endorsement deal with Colin Kaepernick, but its authenticity is unclear.
Were Gatorade Bottles Designed with a Cap Holder on the Bottom?
28 August 2018 An image shows a cap neatly nestled into the bottom of a Gatorade bottle, but this is not an intentional design feature.
Does Public Law 92-313 Allow Americans to Claim ‘Federal Rent Checks’?
3 August 2018 An author's online financial pitch is based upon existing information, but experts caution that it is no "hidden pot of money."
Did Harley Davidson’s CEO Call President Trump ‘a Moron’?
27 June 2018 Matthew Levatich was accused of calling Donald Trump a "moron" after the president objected to the company moving some operations to Thailand.
Are Under Armour Garments Flammable?
20 June 2018 Clothing made from certain synthetic fibers has been known to exacerbate burns, but there's no indication that Under Armour's garments do not comply with flammability regulations.
Is Domino’s Pizza Paving Roads?
14 June 2018 A new funding initiative by the restaurant chain caused surprise and skepticism in mid-2018.
Are Teenagers Using Adhesives to Avoid Resorting to Condoms?
12 June 2018 A Hong Kong company garnered global headlines with its "Jiftip" product, but it's not clear who's actually buying it.
Have Children Been Fined for Operating Lemonade Stands?
8 June 2018 Country Time promoted a "legal-ade" fund for kids fined over lemonade stands, but has that ever actually happened?
Has Ivanka Trump’s Line Been Rebranded as ‘Adrienne Vittadini’?
4 June 2018 In June 2018, a year-old story about Ivanka Trump's line being rebranded circulated as new news.
Are These the Average Minimum Wages and Big Mac Prices in Three Countries?
9 May 2018 The "Fight for 15" labor movement uses the McDonald's signature burger to criticize its salary practices.
Are Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipes Causing Allergic Reactions?
7 May 2018 A viral Facebook post purportedly showed a severe reaction to Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipes, but the claim was anecdotal.
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Did Reality TV Star Beth Chapman from ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ Pass Away?
22 April 2019 The star, who has been battling cancer since 2017, was hospitalized in early April 2019.
Did Nancy Pelosi Remove a 150-Year-Old ‘In God We Trust’ Sign from the House Chamber Entrance?
22 April 2019 Curiously, the phrase "In God We Trust" wasn't even on paper currency in the United States 150 years ago.
Was a Google Doodle Created for Ramadan But Not for Easter?
22 April 2019 Google traditionally avoids making Doodles involving ANY overtly religious holiday.
Were Oak Trees Planted at Versailles for the Purpose of Repairing Notre Dame?
22 April 2019 The claim has its origins in a thinly sourced Twitter thread that provided no verification for the information it presented as fact.
Did Washington State Sen. Maureen Walsh Say Nurses ‘Play Cards’ for a Large Part of Their Working Day?
22 April 2019 The Republican state senator attracted nationwide coverage and widespread criticism in April 2019, but what did she actually say?