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The Republican Senate Report on Hunter Biden, Explained
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
09/29/2020 06:53 PDT
The allegations against Joe Biden's son are complicated, but the report is also flawed in import ...
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Did Pope Francis Say 'God Has Instructed Me to Revise the Ten Commandments'?
Written by:
Dan Evon
David Mikkelson
07/07/2015 05:40 PDT
"The Pope said the updated Commandments reflect the changing times and include some minor reword ...
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Facebook Hoax Promises Way 'To Regain Friends and Get Rid of Ads'
Written by:
Jordan Liles
10/20/2022 04:56 PDT
If only "copypasta" worked that way.
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Did Facebook Ban All Christian-Themed Content?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
09/12/2016 02:35 PDT
A report claimed that Facebook was banning the posting of Christian-themed content while allowin ...
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What We Know About Elon Musk and the Emerald Mine Rumor
Written by:
Jordan Liles
11/17/2022 10:32 PST
A story about Musk's father once owning an emerald mine evolved into a larger rumor that had no ...
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Twitter Rumors, Unpacked: Elon Musk's Building Access, 'Space Karen' — and More
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
11/18/2022 12:31 PST
Chaos ensued as new owner Musk gave employees an ultimatum.
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Is Morgan Freeman Really Jimi Hendrix?
Written by:
Dan Evon
09/26/2019 02:29 PDT
A wild conspiracy theory holds that musician Jimi Hendrix faked his death and is now living as a ...
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Online Pics Do Not Show Joe Biden Naked with Young Girl
Written by:
Jordan Liles
07/12/2022 09:46 PDT
A tweet falsely claimed that pictures from Hunter Biden's laptop show his father, President Joe ...
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Qatar Points to 'Fake News' Amid Diplomatic Crisis
Written by:
Bethania Palma
06/06/2017 13:16 PDT
The FBI reportedly sent investigators to Doha, but the crisis between the Gulf states has been b ...
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Is Facebook Charging a User Fee?
Written by:
Bond Huberman
05/22/2020 03:12 PDT
Some rumors never die — they just grow new heads.
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Did David Hogg Attend a California High School?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
03/26/2018 07:41 PDT
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor turned gun-control activist has been ...
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'Facebook Will Start Charging This Summer' Is an Old Hoax
Written by:
Jordan Liles
10/14/2022 09:56 PDT
Meta has never announced any plans that they would start charging users to be on Facebook.
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Did Oprah Winfrey Suffer a 'Tragedy' and Endorse Keto Weight Loss Gummies?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
05/12/2022 07:09 PDT
We looked into text messages that appeared to claim that Oprah Winfrey had died, displaying the ...
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Elon Musk Was an Undocumented Immigrant?
Written by:
Dan Evon
02/11/2016 06:47 PST
A meme on Facebook claimed that Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk came into the U.S. without documentat ...
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Is This List of Changes to Social Security Over the Years Real?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
10/29/2005 19:01 PDT
The Social Security system has been subject to debate for many decades.
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Does 'The Wizard of Oz' Include a Munchkin Suicide?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
12/12/1997 16:00 PST
One of the most ubiquitous of film legends holds that a munchkin hanged himself on-camera during ...
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Did a Michigan School District Install Litter Boxes in Bathrooms?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
01/24/2022 04:13 PST
The Michigan GOP seized upon the uncorroborated claims of a Midland woman about the presence of ...
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Is Facebook Implementing User Fees?
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
12/31/2009 03:29 PST
"Facebook is a free site and will never require that you pay to continue using the site."
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Bruce Willis Is Not Dead, Despite 'Very Sad News' Facebook Death Hoax
Written by:
Jordan Liles
11/17/2022 12:31 PST
The same site that pushed the Willis death hoax was doing the same for actor Dwayne "The Rock" J ...
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Facebook Privacy Warning
Written by:
David Mikkelson
12/29/2011 10:50 PST
A message purportedly provides instructions for stopping strangers from seeing your activity on ...
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