Is Al Roker Leaving the ‘Today’ Show?
"Today" show fans have been anxious that the popular co-host is leaving.
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Did Fox News Change Its Accreditation from ‘News’ to ‘Entertainment’?
There's a lot to unfold in this meme, including the fact that Fox News (and CNN and MSNBC) are not "accredited news stations" to begin with.
Was Fox News Removed From ‘Armed Forces Radio’ Over Vindman Segment?
Fox News was criticized for a segment on Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman's testimony during the impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump.
Did Fox News Journalist Chris Wallace Tweet Insults at Donald Trump?
Hint: A key question is whether Wallace even has a Twitter account.
Did WaPo Headline Call IS Leader al-Baghdadi an ‘Austere Religious Scholar’?
The Washington Post was criticized for an online obituary headline about al-Baghdadi.
Did ABC Mistakenly Label a Video from a US Gun Range as Syrian War Footage?
A video that aired during ABC News' coverage of Turkey's attack on Kurds in northern Syria drew widespread attention.
Did Mainstream Media Outlets ‘Refuse’ to Cover Abortion Doctor Ulrich Klopfer?
NBC News: "Thousands of fetal remains were found on property in Illinois owned by a recently deceased doctor who performed abortions."
Did CNN Mislabel Alabama as Mississippi on Hurricane Dorian Weather Map?
The state of Alabama received some strange news coverage during Hurricane Dorian in the summer of 2019.
Did Fox Host Brian Kilmeade Say the Term ‘Invasion’ Is ‘Not Anti-Hispanic. It’s a Fact’?
The "Fox and Friends" host was defending President Donald Trump’s rhetoric against claims of racism.
Did Walmart Sell Shirts That Allude to Hanging Journalists?
The retailer removed the shirt after receiving a complaint from the Radio Television Digital News Association.
Did a Woman Say the Washington Post Offered Her $1,000 to Accuse Roy Moore of Sexual Abuse?
A conspiratorial web site shared a story based solely on unsourced tweets claiming the venerable newspaper paid off sources.
Did Fox News Ignore News of Paul Manafort’s Indictment and Cover a Cheeseburger Emoji Controversy Instead?
A joke about Fox News' coverage of Paul Manafort's indictment morphed into claims that the network failed to cover the political news at all.
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Did Sanders Propose Raising Taxes to 52% on Incomes Over $29,000?
A popular meme appears to have conflated two different tax proposals from the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate.
Is Quaden Bayles 18 Years Old?
After receiving financial support from a wide range of celebrities, a bullied boy with dwarfism was accused of lying about his age.
Was Coronavirus Predicted in a 1981 Dean Koontz Novel?
If a prediction is only noticed after an incident occurs, is it really a prediction?
Bernie Sanders’ 1972 Essay on Rape
Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign tried to distance him from a 1972 essay in which he wrote that a woman "fantasizes being raped by three men simultaneously."
Did a Montana Man Sell Jerky Made From Human Meat?
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