Giant Human Footprints Found in China?
A photograph purporting to show a recently discovered “giant” human footprint has been making waves online, but the image and its backstory are not verifiable.
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Massive Stone Age Tunnel Stretches from Scotland to Turkey
Mysterious underground passages known as "Erdstall" have been found throughout Europe, but there's no evidence of a continuous tunnel running from Scotland to Turkey.
Canadian Teen Finds Lost Mayan City With Satellite Maps
Archaeologists quickly debunked viral reporting about a Canadian teen discovering a lost Mayan city.
Do Easter Island Heads Have Bodies?
The reality stretches head and shoulders above this widespread misconception.
Were Chariot Wheels Found at the Bottom of the Red Sea?
Claims that archaeologists discovered Pharaoh's chariot and the bones of horses and men under the Red Sea stemmed from fake news.
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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.
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.
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.
Does the McCarran-Walter Act of 1952 Bar Muslims from Holding Public Office?
Such an interpretation of the 1952 law would not only be incorrect, it would betray an egregious ignorance of the U.S. Constitution.
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.