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Conjoined Twins Abby and Brittany Hensel Posted Details About Their Sex Lives?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 3, 2024 The two made their TV debut on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 1996 and later starred in the 2012 TL ...
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A white man holding a microphone stands next to another white man with a large gun strapped to him.

Kyle Rittenhouse Failed Military Entrance Exam So Badly He's 'Banned' from Serving in Marines?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 5, 2024 The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test is used to determine whether applicants are ...
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A purported poster for a sequel to the 1985 film The Goonies titled The Curse of One-eyed Willy was shared following April Fools' Day in 2024.

'Goonies' Sequel 'Curse of One-Eyed Willy' Is Releasing in Theaters in Summer 2026?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 4, 2024 (Updated: April 5, 2024) The 1985 classic film "The Goonies" was a hot topic of discussion on social media in early 2024, ...
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'Harmful Cosmic Radiation' Will Pass Close to Earth 'Tonight'?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 8, 2024 The April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse gave new life to old fears.
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Jason Aldean Rejected $500M Collab with Taylor Swift?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
April 5, 2024 “Her music is woke, no thanks,” he allegedly said.
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A white and Black women are pictured. The white woman has a microphone pictured in front of her.

Former NCAA Swimmer Riley Gaines Wins $10M 'Defamation Lawsuit' Against Whoopi Goldberg?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
April 3, 2024 We've previously fact-checked other "reports" that supposedly connected Gaines and Goldberg.
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'E.T.' Sequel with Original Cast Coming to Theaters in 2025?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 8, 2024 Fans of the original "E.T." left excited comments on the post.
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A rumor on Facebook was shared with the words, Prince William makes the sad announcement that leaves fans in tears, My wife it's been.

Prince William Made a 'Sad Announcement' About Kate in April 2024, Leaving Fans in Tears?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 10, 2024 A rumor about Prince William circulated on Facebook in the weeks after Kate, Princess of Wales, ...
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Mark Wahlberg and Mel Gibson Are Launching 'Non-Woke' Film Studio?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 4, 2024 The studio would supposedly be "dedicated to preserving traditional storytelling."
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April 8, 2024, Solar Eclipse Will Pass Over All 7 US Cities Named Nineveh?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
March 31, 2024 Some Christian groups have preached that the eclipse is a bad omen.
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Solar Eclipse Will Pass Over Every US City Named Nineveh on April 8, 2024?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 6, 2024 A total solar eclipse is caused by the moon and the sun being in exactly the right place at exac ...
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Drone Pilot Spotted Mysterious Door in Mountain and Ventured Inside to Explore?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 4, 2024 "As his drone soared higher, an astonishing sight awaited him — a small door perched atop one of ...
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Two white men are pictured next to each other. The man on the left has white hair and is wearing a blue button down, while the man on the right is wearing a black button down and suit jacket.

Guy Fieri Threw Tom Hanks Out of Restaurant Because the Actor Is 'Ungodly and Woke'?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 2, 2024 While the alleged incident was said to have taken place at one of Fieri's many restaurants, the ...
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Will Dangerous Cosmic Rays Pass Close to Earth 'Tonight'?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 24, 2017 This claim has been around for years and makes no scientific sense whatsoever.
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Keanu Reeves To Star in 'Point Break' Sequel Titled 'Point Break Johnny Utah'?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 3, 2024 In 2015, "Point Break" was remade without Reeves as Johnny Utah, although that film was not well ...
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Did Ashley Biden Accuse Joe Biden of Inappropriate Behavior in a 'Leaked Diary'?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Dec. 7, 2022 (Updated: April 4, 2024) The contents of the alleged diary of the president's daughter have not been authenticated.
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We Found No Evidence Amanda Bynes Had Abortion at 13 or Was Impregnated by Her Boss

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
March 27, 2024 (Updated: April 1, 2024) The unsubstantiated rumors surrounding the former actress' alleged teen pregnancy pointed to a p ...
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Live-Action 'Cars' Movie Set for Release in 2025?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
April 4, 2024 "We have live action cars. It's called NASCAR," wrote one Facebook user.
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Kyle Rittenhouse 'Banned' from Marines After Badly Failing Military Entrance Exam?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 8, 2024 The U.S. Military requires all potential enlistees to take an exam called the Armed Services Voc ...
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A white man points towards an image of a telescope next to an American flag.

Most Stunning Photo of the 'April 2024 Solar Eclipse' Was Taken in 2017. Here's What We Mean

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 9, 2024 (Updated: April 11, 2024) NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revolutionized space imagery since its first photos ...
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Behind the Number: Only 1.6% of US Citizens Owned Slaves In 1860?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
April 3, 2024 Statistics do not always tell the whole story.
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Albert Einstein.

Did Albert Einstein Humiliate an Atheist Professor?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
June 28, 2004 One of the most troubling conundrums is the question of how evil and suffering can survive in a ...
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Dad Found Buried Chain After Landscaping His Yard and Instantly Regretted It?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 5, 2024 A photo of a chain coming out of a hole in the ground was shared with an inspiring story. Snopes ...
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Is the London Eye Getting Dismantled and Moved to Scotland?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
March 12, 2024 The Eye, built in 1999, was originally intended to be a temporary attraction to celebrate the tu ...
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Is 1440's Daily Newsletter the Unbiased News Source It Claims To Be?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Feb. 1, 2024 Whether someone or something can be truly "unbiased" is a long-standing argument in journalism.
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