Did Amazon Sell Auschwitz-Themed Christmas Ornaments?
It's not the first time Amazon has come under scrutiny for items sold on its site.
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Did A.C. Moore Announce It’s Closing All of Its Stores?
The New Jersey-based, arts-and-crafts retail chain has been in business for some 34 years.
Did Amazon Pay No Federal Income Taxes in 2018?
SEC filing: "We have tax benefits ... that are being utilized to reduce our U.S. taxable income.”
Did Chick-fil-A Stop Donations to Groups Criticized as Anti-LGBT?
News reports left out important context about a major announcement by the fast food giant in November 2019.
Does Facebook ‘Write Off’ Your Birthday Donations?
"Donating your birthday" on Facebook is a simple way to raise money for charities.
Will McDonald’s New LGBTQ ‘Rainbow Meal’ Replace Kids’ Happy Meals?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Is Argos UK Giving Away Free Stuff On Its Facebook Page?
Always be wary of websites asking for personal information.
Did Starbucks’ Exec Rosalind Brewer Say She Dislikes White People?
An old, false claim was resurrected in a new blog post with the same basic, factual errors.
Did Red Bull Stand With Hong Kong Protesters in New Ad?
The beverage company has previously released advertisements in support of civilian protests.
Does Chick-fil-A Pay a $17 Starting Wage?
Company spokesperson: "Chick-fil-A restaurants are individually owned and operated, so wage decisions are made at the local level."
Did Pepsi Admit Aquafina Is Just Tap Water?
The water used in many bottled-water products comes from municipal water supplies.
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Background Check: Investigating George Floyd’s Criminal Record
The question of past arrests often surfaces among people who want to rationalize police officers' actions when Black men are killed in custody.
Is This Aracely Henriquez, the Woman George Floyd Allegedly Assaulted?
The police encounter that led to Floyd's death in Minneapolis in 2020 was centered around reports about a counterfeit $20 bill, not any of his past actions.
Is This a 1992 Clinton-Gore Confederate Flag Campaign Button?
Campaign buttons for the 1992 Clinton-Gore national ticket bearing a Confederate flag background are of uncertain provenance.
Did COVID-19 Kill Chuck Norris?
Norris, now 80, has been a frequent subject of hoaxes over the years.
Was the Kids’ TV Show ‘Paw Patrol’ Canceled?
Tongue-in-cheek social media posts led to rumors about the popular Nickelodeon show.