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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Did a Couple Dubbed ‘Ken and Karen’ Point Guns at Protesters?
A chaotic scene in St. Louis sparked outrage, memes, and confusion.
Did Mark McCloskey Donate to Democrats?
After the couple pointed guns at protesters, rumors started to circulate about the McCloskeys' political affiliations.
Background Check: Investigating George Floyd’s Criminal Record
The question of past arrests often surfaces among people who want to rationalize police officers' actions when Black men are killed in custody.
Was Rev. Al Sharpton Paid $24K to Speak at George Floyd’s Funeral?
You can claim anything if you remove the barrier of evidence.
Did Joe Biden Say He Didn’t Want His Kids Growing Up in a ‘Racial Jungle’?
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate's history with busing has haunted him on the campaign trail.