Did Michelle Obama Cancel a Speaking Appearance in Tacoma to Avoid a Labor Protest?
By Tacoma standards, Winter Storm Maya was indeed predicted to be a "snowpocalypse."
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Did Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis Criticize ‘Pantyhose-Wearing’ Politicians for Gun Restrictions?
A widespread meme attributes some colorful criticisms of pro-gun-control lawmakers to the legendary retired Marine Corps general.
Did Rosie O’Donnell ‘Plead Insanity’ Over Illegal Campaign Donations?
Right-leaning web sites falsely accused the actress and comedian of trying to set up a "Trump Derangement Syndrome" defense.
Was a Swedish Church Vandalized After Housing Muslim Refugees?
An anti-Muslim web site posted an inaccurate report that Muslim migrants are doing "sick" things to a Swedish church that has taken them in.
Three Syrian Refugees Assault 5-Year-Old Girl at Knifepoint?
An event involving children that occurred in Twin Falls, Idaho, was widely reported in inaccurate fashion.
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Was Rapper YNW Melly Stabbed to Death in Prison?
Rumors of the rapper's demise spread in December 2019 after posts on "prank" news websites.
Were Will and Jaden Smith Killed in a Car Crash?
Fake death notices are often spread for malicious purposes.
Did Sons of Top Democrats Do Business in Ukraine As Part of Clinton-Linked Conspiracy?
Conspiracy theorists outdid themselves in October 2019 in response to the Ukraine scandal that threatened Donald Trump's presidency with impeachment.
Is the Trump Admin Ending Food Assistance for Nearly 700,000 People?
A rule change that hardens work requirements for those receiving federal food assistance is expected to go into effect in 2020.
Are Criminals Using Plastic Bottles in Wheel Wells to Carjack People?
The alleged trick of distracting a driver by cramming a plastic bottle in a wheel well runs counter to how most carjackers operate.