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Did Dr. Rajendra Kapila Die From COVID-19 After Vaccination?
  • 6 May 2021
The infectious disease expert was reportedly taking care of his father-in-law in India at the...
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A photograph of U.S. President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, former president Jimmy Carter, and former first lady Rosalynn Carter is genuine.
Why Do the Bidens Look Giant in Photo With Carters?
  • 4 May 2021
This photograph spurred jokes about dollhouses and ventriloquists.
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We looked into whether "Jeopardy!" champion Kelly Donohue made the "white power" hand gesture on TV.
No, ‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Kelly Donohue Didn’t Make the ‘White Power’ Hand Gesture
  • 29 April 2021
A brief hand gesture by Donohue sparked a torrent of internet outrage.
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Did Tucker Carlson Say Forcing Kids To Wear Masks Outside Is ‘Child Abuse’?
  • 28 April 2021
The Fox News host has also said seeing a vaccinated person wearing a mask outside...
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How Many People Were Killed By Police In the Past Year?
How Many People Were Fatally Shot by US Cops the Past Year?
  • 21 April 2021
Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich drew attention after tweeting out the number.
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A bobcat attacked a husband and wife in Pender County North Carolina.
Is the ‘Bobcat Attacks Man’s Wife’ Video Real?
  • 16 April 2021
Security footage of a bobcat attacking two people as they were getting in their car...
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’18 Reasons I Won’t Be Getting a COVID Vaccine’ Post Filled With Reckless Falsehoods
  • 16 April 2021
A blog post riddled with misinformation is effectively a "Now That's What I Call Music"...
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Are These the Sons of the Three Tenors?
  • 5 April 2021
You do not have to be related to Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, or Luciano Pavarotti...
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Did VP Kamala Harris Cut Funding and Shutter VA Facilities?
  • 15 February 2021
A meme involving Kamala Harris and the Department of Veterans Affairs originally came from a...
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Did George Floyd Appear on ‘Judge Judy’?
  • 15 July 2020
It may come as a surprise to some, but more than one person has the...
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