Are Texas Legislators ‘Considering the Death Penalty for Women Who Have Abortions’?
Republican-sponsored House Bill 896 garnered nationwide attention in the spring of 2019.
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Did Nike Just Re-Hire Michael Vick?
Vick and Nike worked together after the former NFL star went to prison for dogfighting, but the story was already an old one when it recirculated in April 2019.
Is Home Depot Selling Plants Treated with Bee-Harming Neonicotinoid Pesticides?
The company pledged in 2015 to phase out the class of pesticides over concerns that they harmed bee populations.
Will 2018 See the First Christmas Full Moon Since 1977?
Beware of memes that use relative temporal terms.
Did Facebook ‘Censor’ an Image of Santa Kneeling Before Baby Jesus?
The social media platform briefly covered a religious image that has been online for years.
Do These 8 Teas Contain “Illegal Amounts of Deadly Pesticides”?
Claims of dangerous pesticides “above the legal limit” in tea products rely on incorrect or misleading descriptions of out-of-date testing.
Has It Been 10,316 Days Since the Berlin Wall Was Torn Down?
Everything is relative, including -- or especially -- time.
Does This Vet Need Help in Finding Survivors of His Air Force Bomb Group?
The online world is amazing in satisfying some requests, but often information is propagated long beyond its useful life.
Terminally Ill Teen Requests Christmas Cards for the Holiday
The late Maddox Hyde of Pennsylvania did issue a request for cards after doctors said his cancer had worsened and he had only a short time to live.
Is Allisyn Nicole Still Missing?
Recycled social media posts from 2013 report that the young woman who supposedly went missing was found.
Was Manure Dumped Outside of Democratic Headquarters in Ohio?
A photograph showing a pile of manure discovered outside a political HQ is real, but the picture is years-old.
Did Donald Trump’s First Year as President See the Lowest Jobs Growth Since 2011?
A left-wing web site's January 2018 meme was based on data that were accurate at the time, but which have since been revised.
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Did Pelosi Use $15,000 Worth of Pens to Sign Articles of Impeachment?
The tradition of using multiple pens to sign important legislation, and then giving those pens to the people involved, has been practiced by politicians for decades.
Is This Lev Parnas at a Family Birthday Party with Donald Trump?
While this photo is nearly 30 years old, the claim that it shows the business associate of Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has only been around since January 2020.
Was a Florida Man Arrested for Tranquilizing and Raping Alligators in the Everglades?
Drugging up and performing sex acts on dangerous reptiles is probably not an advisable means for getting one's kicks.
Did Dershowitz Say He Was ‘Not Happy Seeing Nixon’s Gang Being Tried by Blacks and Liberals’?
Searching the long quote trails of public figures often turns up interesting statements from days past.
Will Aaron Hernandez’s Family Receive $15 Million from the NFL?
Aaron Hernandez's conviction could be vacated under the obscure legal doctrine of abatement ab initio, but that won't necessarily entitle his family to millions of dollars.