Days After Synagogue Massacre, Online Hate is Thriving
A website popular with racists that was used by the man charged in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre was shut down within hours of the slaughter, but it hardly mattered.
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Anti-Semitic Fliers Blame Jews for Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Accusations
A neo-Nazi website claimed credit for the fliers, which were found posted at college campuses and other locations across the United States.
Tweet from ‘Unite the Right’ Organizer’s Account Attacks Charlottesville Murder Victim
An 18 August 2017 tweet from Jason Kessler's Twitter account described slain counter-protester Heather Heyer as a "fat, disgusting Communist."
Did Anonymous Bring Down The Daily Stormer?
A post on neo-Nazi web site Daily Stormer suggested the site was seized by Anonymous, but it's more likely that they simply lost their web hosting.
Does the FBI Have Evidence That 62 Million Trump Voters Are Russian Agents?
A fake, satirical story originally published by a white supremacist web site has been republished several times as fact.
White Supremacist Web Site Calls for Online Attacks Against Jews in Whitefish, Montana
A call to action by the anti-Semitic 'The Daily Stormer' revealed the names and personal contact information of Jewish people they claimed had 'harassed and extorted' the parents of white supremacist Richard Spencer.
New Balance Targeted by White Supremacist Troll Hoax
New Balance became the target of a media hoaxing white supremacist site after an executive commented about trade policies and president-elect Donald Trump.
White Student Union Facebook Hoax
A small number of social media users created fictitious white student union Facebook pages for several large universities, but overwhelming evidence points to a hoax.
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Were Will and Jaden Smith Killed in a Car Crash?
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Did Michael Vick Say ‘I Killed All Of Them’ Dogs?
The former NFL star was convicted of running a dog fighting ring in 2007.
No, ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ Is Not Dead
Highly dubious websites posted false and distasteful articles that prompted unwarranted concern among the reality TV star's many fans.
Did President Trump Decry Babies Being ‘Born in the Ninth Month’?
The president apparently misspoke while delivering remarks to the 45th March for Life in Washington.
Did Jimmy Stewart Suffer PTSD from World War II Bombing Missions?
A viral Facebook post appears to have been inspired by a 2016 book about the Hollywood icon's wartime military service.