Did an Infant Who Survived Abortion Scream for an Hour While Left to Die?
21 February 2019 - Aspects of a controversial abortion horror story circulating online since 2016 are unverified.
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Did Bernie Sanders Blame Cops for Crime?
21 February 2019 - Here's an actual quote from Sanders: "Criminal justice reform must be the civil rights issue of the 21st century."
Did the Texas Governor Tweet a Fake BBC Page with False Information About a Convicted Rapist?
21 February 2019 - Greg Abbott posted a tweet that falsely characterized the citizenship status of a convict.
Did Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Tweet That Hoda Muthana Was a Hero?
21 February 2019 - Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's definition of a "hero" shouldn't be gleaned from parody accounts.
Did President Trump Invoke the 25th Amendment to Remove Nancy Pelosi from Congress?
20 February 2019 - The 25th amendment governs replacement of the president or vice president only, not members of Congress.
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Did the Trump EPA Invoke ‘Emergency’ Rules to Allow Use of a Pesticide Harmful to Bees?
19 February 2019 - The environmental agency did use emergency exemptions to permit the application of the pesticide sulfoxaflor in some states.
Did Netflix Make $845M In Profit and Pay $0 in Taxes Under New Tax Law?
13 February 2019 - Netflix was one of the first major companies to post its annual financial disclosure report.
Google+ Social Networking Site Shutting Down April 2
2 February 2019 - It's the end of the line for Google+, the potential Facebook rival that never really took off.
iPhone FaceTime Bug Reportedly Allows Eavesdropping
28 January 2019 - A major FaceTime bug has been uncovered allowing iPhone users to call another device via FaceTime and hear audio on the other end, before the recipient has answered the call.
Is a ‘Lesbian Couple’ Preparing to Transition Their Son Into a Daughter?
24 January 2019 - Words and context matter when it comes to discussing marginalized groups.
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Case Against Jussie Smollett Resembles Detailed Movie Script
21 February 2019 - As authorities laid out their case against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, the narrative that emerged sounded like that of a filmmaker who wrote, cast, directed and starred in a short movie.
Tennessee Gov. Says He Regrets Wearing Confederate Uniform
21 February 2019 - Gov. Bill Lee says he now regrets participating in “Old South” parties while he was a student at Auburn University.
Snowman Pops Up in Vegas as City Sees Rare Winter Weather
21 February 2019 - Las Vegas is getting a rare taste of real winter weather, with significant snowfall across the metro area in the first event of its kind since record keeping started back in 1937.
New Election Ordered in Disputed North Carolina House Race
21 February 2019 - North Carolina's elections board has ordered a new election in the nation's last undecided congressional race after the Republican candidate conceded his lead was tainted by evidence of ballot-tampering by political operatives working for him.
Prosecutor: Actor Gave Detailed Instructions for Fake Attack
21 February 2019 - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett gave detailed instructions to two brothers who helped him stage a racist, anti-gay attack on himself, including giving them specific slurs to yell, telling them to shout "MAGA country" and pointing out a surveillance camera.
