Did a Survey Reveal That People Want a ‘Gender Neutral’ Santa Claus?
A survey by a graphic-design company may not accurately represent the views of the public at large.
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Was the Celebration of Christmas Illegal in the U.S. Until 1836?
A Facebook meme highlighted the Puritan colonists' dim view of December 25 celebrations.
Did Sweden Rename ‘Christmas’ to ‘Winter Celebration’ in Order to Avoid Offending Muslims?
The so-called "war on Christmas" seemingly hasn't ended; it just changes location from time to time.
Did Facebook ‘Censor’ an Image of Santa Kneeling Before Baby Jesus?
The social media platform briefly covered a religious image that has been online for years.
Did Kid Rock and Ted Nugent Raise More Than $10 Million to Fight the War on Christmas?
Apparently Bill O'Reilly forgot to tell them he won the War on Christmas in 2006.
Did a Principal Ban Candy Canes Because They Are Shaped Like J’s for ‘Jesus’?
The principal of Manchester Elementary in Nebraska was put on leave as a result of the candy cane controversy.
Trump, Obama and the War on Christmas
A look at how the phrases "Merry Christmas" and "Happy Holidays" were used under President Donald Trump and President Barack Obama.
Is a Protester Holding an ‘All Holidays Matter’ Sign?
An image purporting to show two men with signs — one reading "We must stop the war on Christmas" and another that says "All holidays matter" — is a hoax.
A History of the ‘War on Christmas’
How wishing people "Happy holidays" instead of "Merry Christmas" came to be regarded as an act of war.
Did a Muslim Mayor Outlaw Christmas in 2017?
Reports that the Muslim mayor of a Michigan town banned Christmas festivities and decorations are fake news.
Obama Launches First Salvo in War on Christmas?
The Obama administration has not issued a ban on sending Christmas cards to U.S. military members serving overseas.
Did Lancaster’s Centerville Elementary School Cancel an ‘Offensive’ Christmas Play
Social media rumors accused Centerville Elementary School of canceling a Christmas play because two parents were offended by its mention of God.
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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.
Did Ukraine Donate More Than Any Country to the Clinton Foundation?
A meme circulating on social media was posted amid impeachment proceedings against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Is This Teen Activist Greta Thunberg Shooting a Gun?
Time magazine's 2019 Person of the Year has been the subject of numerous false rumors.
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.
Matt Gaetz Mug Shot Memes
The Florida congressman’s mug shot is real, but memes that make use of the image provide false information.