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A rumor said that USPS would be temporarily suspending mail services in Pennsylvania and Ohio.

USPS Did Not Suspend All Services in Pennsylvania and Ohio in November 2023

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 30, 2023 A curious headline about the U.S. Postal Service led some users to believe that mail service had ...
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TikTok videos claimed to show reports of skinwalkers in Ohio schools in September 2023.

Videos Show Ohio Students in Lockdown Due to 'Skinwalkers'?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Sep 19, 2023 According to the clips, mythical creatures known as "skinwalkers" were roaming campus.
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An aerial picture purportedly showed the view from a passenger airplane of black smoke filling the clouds down below from a controlled release of toxic fumes coming from the Ohio train derailment.

Does Photo Show Airplane View of Smoke Clouds from Ohio Train Derailment?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 15, 2023 We looked into the origins of a popular Reddit post that claimed to show a view of the disaster ...
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A striking aerial picture of the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio was posted to Reddit.

Striking Photo of Ohio Train Derailment Posted to Reddit

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 13, 2023 We were able to verify that the aerial picture was shot from above the train derailment that occ ...
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Did an Ohio Schoolteacher Lose an Eye in a Fidget Spinner Accident?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 18, 2017 An article about a high school teacher's being "seriously injured" after a classroom game with t ...
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Did an Ohio State Senator Drive During a Zoom Call About Distracted Driving?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 6, 2021 Andrew Brenner caused a stir with his antics during a May 2021 meeting of the Ohio Controlling B ...
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Ohio Anti-Abortion Bill Would Push Docs to Re-Implant Ectopic Pregnancies

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Dec 6, 2019 This is the second time Ohio lawmakers have attempted to legislate for a procedure that doesn't ...
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Did 'Oath Keepers' Charge an Ohio Woman to Walk Across a Mall?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Jul 11, 2017 An Ohio woman accused the group of harassing her and her son during a "prepper" event.
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'Muslim Refugee' Shoots 15 People In Ohio Nightclub?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Apr 26, 2017 A partisan web site published false and contradictory information about the origins and religiou ...
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Senator and Pioneering Astronaut John Glenn Dead at 95

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Dec 8, 2016 The Ohio native was the first American to orbit the Earth.
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Ohio State University Staffer Asked for Sympathy for Campus Attacker

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Dec 1, 2016 An OSU employee is accused of urging compassion in a since-deleted Facebook post about suspected ...
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Postal Worker Caught Destroying Absentee Trump Ballots in Major Swing State

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct 17, 2016 A Twitter user claimed to be a postal worker who regularly destroys mailed-in Trump votes in Ohi ...
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Tens of Thousands of Fraudulent Clinton Votes Found in Ohio Warehouse

Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 30, 2016 A disingenuous article falsely claimed that "tens of thousands" of fraudulent ballots were disco ...
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