Conspiracy Theories About Mass and School Shootings, Explained

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Kim LaCapria

Feb 21, 2018 Why do the same sets of shooting conspiracy theories and tropes appear every time there is a hor ...

Parkland High School Shooting Rumors, Hoaxes, and Conspiracy Theories

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Kim LaCapria

Feb 15, 2018 A number of unverified claims about the Parkland school shooting spread on social media in its i ...

Answering Your Questions About the 2017 Tax Bill

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Snopes Staff

Dec 5, 2017 What's true and what's false about the 2017 tax bill and its rumored provisions.

Sutherland Springs Shooting Rumors, Hoaxes, and Conspiracy Theories

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Kim LaCapria Brooke Binkowski

Nov 6, 2017 A mass shooting at a Texas church on 5 November 2017 led to an avalanche of false information.

Las Vegas Shooting Rumors, Hoaxes, and Conspiracy Theories

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Kim LaCapria

Oct 5, 2017 The deadliest mass shooting in modern American history has led to a cacophony of rumors, hoaxes, ...

Hurricane Irma Rumor FAQ

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Kim LaCapria

Sep 9, 2017 Hurricane Irma has prompted the showering of social media with rumors, astonishing photographs, ...

Answering Your Questions About the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse

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Arturo Garcia Brooke Binkowski

Aug 19, 2017 The 21 August 2017 celestial event will be viewable to millions in North America, but taking the ...

Boston Marathon Bombing Rumors

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David Mikkelson

Apr 19, 2013 A collection of rumors and conspiracy theories associated with the Boston Marathon bombing.

Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut

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David Mikkelson

Dec 14, 2012 Various rumors connected with the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.