Did David Hogg Offer Contrasting Stances on the First and Second Amendments?
27 March 2018 The Parkland school shooting survivor opposes a requirement for clear backpacks, but he has also stated repeatedly that he supports the Second Amendment.
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Did David Hogg Lie About Being on Campus During Mass Shooting?
26 March 2018 Conspiracy theorists used an out-of-context clip to raise "questions" about a statement made by a Parkland, Florida mass shooting survivor turned gun-control advocate.
Prayer Request for Jimmy Coyne’s Grandson After Walkout-Related Attack?
20 March 2018 According to a vague Facebook rumor, the grandson of a man named Jimmy Coyne was assaulted at school for refusing to participate in pro-gun control walkouts.
Was a Student Suspended for Staying in Class During National Walkout Day?
18 March 2018 The reasons behind a high school student's suspension were misconstrued in a debate over a national gun violence walkout protest.
Did a High School Principal Target a Pro-Gun Rights Student During a Protest for Gun Control?
15 March 2018 New Prague High School in Minnesota says a pro-gun rights placard was removed from a protest because it violated policy, not for political reasons.
Prosecuting More Who Lie to Buy Guns Could Strain Resources
14 March 2018 A Trump administration plan to crack down on people who lie to buy guns faces a giant hurdle, relying on federal agents and prosecutors who are already overwhelmed with other responsibilities.
Does the United States Have a Lower Death Rate From Mass Shootings Than European Countries?
9 March 2018 A pro-gun rights economist uses questionable statistical methods to create a misleading impression.
Was Ellen DeGeneres Surrounded by Armed Guards at an Anti-Gun Rally?
8 March 2018 An image showing the comedian and television host next to a possibly armed guard is real, but the photograph was not taken at an anti-gun rally.
Was Ex-California State Senator and Gun Control Advocate Leland Yee Arrested for Gun Trafficking?
5 March 2018 Yee pleaded guilty to arms trafficking in 2016.
Did Rhode Island’s Governor Sign an Executive Order to Seize Guns?
3 March 2018 Web sites mischaracterized the governor's order instructing state police to disarm individuals demonstrably at risk for violence.
Does President Donald Trump Plan to End School Shootings — By Banning Schools?
3 March 2018 An article appearing to report that the president has an unorthodox idea for ending mass shootings at schools appeared on a page that only publishes satire.
Did a Parkland Survivor Tweet a Homophobic Slur?
2 March 2018 A fake tweet was spread in an attempt to smear the reputation of David Hogg, who survived a mass shooting at his high school that left seventeen people dead.
