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Authentic Video of Surfers During Hurricane Hilary in California?
Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Aug 21, 2023
"Dude is surfing while California is flooding and earthquakes are going on," one social media us ...
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Did Keith M. Alber Write, 'Opinion From a Former Judge'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 16, 2022
Among the purported steps to overturn democracy were ...
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This Is Not a Real Photo of Trump Kissing Gavin Newsom
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Apr 12, 2023
The two political figures had an up-and-down relationship during Trump’s presidency.
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Were 10M Mail-In Ballots ‘Lost’ During California's 2022 Midterms?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 20, 2023
The Public Interest Legal Group has been pushing the same misleading claims for years.
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Is San Francisco Considering Plan To Give $5M to Each Eligible Black Person for Reparations?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan 17, 2023
Racial inequality and injustice have long been a part of the city’s history.
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Did California Build 22 Prisons and 1 University Since 1980?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 12, 2021
The state has built far more prisons than universities since 1980.
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Oakland Woman Calls Police on Black People Grilling 'Illegally' in Public Park
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 11, 2018
Michelle Snider filmed a lengthy interaction with an unnamed woman who insisted police respond t ...
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Would a Proposed Law 'Ban the Bible' in California?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Apr 20, 2018
A Republican politician and a right-wing television station grossly misrepresented California le ...
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Driverless Uber Runs Red Light?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Dec 14, 2016
A video purportedly shows a driverless Uber running a red light in San Francisco.
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Did California Pass a Law Allowing Undocumented Immigrants to Vote in Federal Elections?
Written by:
Dan Evon
David Mikkelson
Feb 22, 2016
California did pass a law intended to increase voter turnout, but the state has not made it lega ...
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Did Amazon Choose San Diego For Its 'HQ2'?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Nov 6, 2017
A short-lived fake story about the giant tech company illustrated the dangers of sharing posts b ...
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Is California Governor Jerry Brown Allowing HIV-Positive People to Donate Blood?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 18, 2017
Web sites misstate what would happen under a bill that was signed into law on 6 October 2017.
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Is the 'Humpback Whale Swallows Two Girls in California' Video Real?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Aug 1, 2022
Two women who were enjoying a day of kayaking received the surprise of their lives when they had ...
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Did Reagan Say ‘No Reason’ to Carry Loaded Guns in Public?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jun 3, 2022
Readers emailed us to ask if former U.S. President and California Gov. Ronald Reagan once made a ...
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Is the 'California is a Shithole' Starterpack Accurate?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 15, 2022
The "starterpack" picture appeared to be first posted to the Joe Rogan subreddit in February 2022.
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Was a Teacher Fired for Not 'Meowing at Student Who Identifies as a Cat'?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan 25, 2022
A story shared on TikTok by California substitute teacher Bridget Maas went viral in January 2022.
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Did California Governor Jerry Brown Veto a Wildfire Management Bill, Increasing the Risk of Wildfires?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Nov 13, 2018
A conservative political web site drew a link between the Democrat's rejection of a legislative ...
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Does This Photograph Show Clouds Over the California Wildfires?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 6, 2018
A spectacular image of red-tinted clouds at sunset was repurposed to falsely connect it with 201 ...
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Did California's Governor Sign a Law Requiring All Students to Learn Spanish?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 24, 2018
A notorious producer of fake news provokes yet more outrage with another fabricated meme.
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Is a Neo-Nazi Running as a Republican for the U.S. Senate in California?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 1, 2018
Patrick Little has repeatedly expressed white supremacist views in his campaign, including calli ...
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