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Lance Reddick, star of 'Wire' and 'John Wick,' dead at 60
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Snopes Staff
Mar 17, 2023
The lithe, strong-jawed character actor reportedly died of natural causes.
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Does Florida Bill HB 999 Ban Black Greek Life, Courses, Programs from State Universities?
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Alex Kasprak
Mar 15, 2023
The controversial bill gives power to the educational board of governors to ban funding for dive ...
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What We Know About This Viral 'Snake Cat' Image
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 15, 2023
There is no proof that "serpens catus" is a real animal.
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Were the Nazis Socialists?
Written by:
David Emery
Sep 5, 2017 (Updated: Mar 14, 2023)
We look into the burning (at least for some) question of whether members of the National German ...
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Will Any Content Uploaded to Discord Be Fed to an AI?
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 10, 2023
Discord did change its privacy policy in early 2023.
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Mitch McConnell Is Dead? Social Media Posts Are Spreading the Rumor
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 9, 2023
The posts circulated after the U.S. Senate Republican leader fell and reportedly suffered a conc ...
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No, Weather Maps Aren't Scare-Mongering About Climate Change
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 29, 2022 (Updated: Mar 8, 2023)
A NOAA spokesperson told Snopes that the point isn't to trick anyone or make the weather seem sc ...
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DOE and FBI Say Lab Origin of COVID Is 'Most Likely' — But Won't Say Why
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Mar 3, 2023
Scientific evidence points to a natural origin. The FBI and DOE, we now know, disagree with that ...
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Did a Couple Adopt a Native American Child for $10 in 1952?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Mar 13, 2018 (Updated: Mar 1, 2023)
A letter documents a Catholic orphanage’s sale of a Native American child to an Illinois couple.
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Did Spain 'Decriminalize' Bestiality?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 24, 2023
A change to the Spanish criminal code was intended to protect animals from abuse. Did it decrimi ...
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'Save the Palestinian Girl' Fundraiser on Twitter Lacks Identifying Details, Uses Old Photo
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 22, 2023
"This Palestinian mother asks benefactors to save her daughter," a series of tweets claimed.
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False Ads Claim Meghan Markle Died and Endorsed Skincare Products
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 20, 2023
The scammy ads claimed to reveal "the real reason you don't see Meghan Markle anymore."
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The Definitive Snopes Compendium of Useless Presidential Trivia
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
David Mikkelson
Feb 16, 2022 (Updated: Feb 20, 2023)
We compiled some Presidents Day factoids from the Snopes archives.
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DeWine and FEMA Issue Joint Statement About Ohio Train Derailment Response
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 17, 2023
The joint statement was released on Friday night after news spread that FEMA had "turned down" O ...
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Did Tucker Carlson Privately Call Trump 'a Demonic Force' After the Capitol Riot?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 17, 2023
Numerous communications were produced by Fox News to attorneys for Dominion Voting Systems as pa ...
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Viral Video Catalyzed Right-Wing Politicization of Ohio Derailment
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 17, 2023
The GOP blames the media and Biden for ignoring East Palestine. They weren't talking about it ei ...
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Is Trump Planning To Reinstate Firing Squads and Group Executions if Reelected in 2024?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 15, 2023
A report from Rolling Stone cited three anonymous sources purportedly familiar with the former p ...
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About That Video Showing Ominous Clouds After the Ohio Train Derailment
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Feb 15, 2023
Does the video show toxic chemical clouds or ordinary mammatus storm clouds? We asked experts.
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Claim That US Blew up Nord Stream Pipelines Relies on Anonymous Source
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 10, 2023
Seymour Hersh presents factual background material, but his case for conspiracy is held together ...
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'National Rape Day' Warnings Circulate on TikTok
Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 19, 2021 (Updated: Feb 10, 2023)
Whether you call it a joke, prank, troll campaign or a hoax, there is no "National Rape Day" tha ...
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