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Police: 13-Year-Old Girl Was Beheaded After Seeing Her Grandmother Die

A 13-year-old girl with special needs was beheaded because she saw her grandmother murdered in a cemetery, according to court testimony.

Did Fracking Cause Volcanic Activity on Hawaii’s Big Island?

Fracking does not take place on Hawaii’s Big Island, but that is far from the only problem with this absurd conspiracy theory.

Was Robert De Niro Involved in a Child Sex Trafficking Ring?

The Hollywood actor's profane Tony Awards speech led to the recirculation of rumors that he was involved in a "prostitution ring that used children."

Was Anthony Bourdain Killed by Clinton Operatives?

Spurious claims linking the celebrity chef's death to Hillary Clinton were published on a web site notorious for spreading fake news and conspiracy theories.

Did Pope Francis Order White Women to ‘Breed’ with Muslims?

Statements from the pontiff about European assimilation of migrants were absurdly characterized by a fake news site.

Did Michelle Obama Tell ABC to Fire Roseanne Barr?

A Twitter user claimed — with no evidence — that the former First Lady ordered the network to cancel 'Roseanne.'

Is the Trump Administration Set to Legalize Medical Marijuana ‘in All 50 States’?

The "Right to Try" act is aimed at experimental treatments for terminally ill patients, not ending marijuana prohibition on the federal level.

Was CNN Raided by the FCC for ‘Deceiving the American Public’?

A tired old trope of fake news purveyors is to claim that legitimate news organizations are the ones propagating fake news.

Is CNN Permanently Closing Their Doors After a Ratings Plunge of 30 Percent?

A notoriously unreliable web site spread the unsubstantiated claim that the cable news network was on the verge of shutting down because of a decline in viewership.