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A rumor said Joe Biden finished 76th in a class of 85 at Syracuse University College of Law in 1968.

Biden Graduated 76th in a Class of 85 at Syracuse University College of Law in 1968?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 22, 2024 A meme about Joe Biden's placement in his 1968 graduating class went viral in April 2024.
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Man Missing for Decades Found Dead Using Google Earth?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 18, 2024 The person who found him was checking out his old neighborhood in Florida.
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US Supreme Court 'Effectively Abolished' the Right To Protest in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 18, 2024 Sonia Sotomayor's statement on behalf of the Supreme Court suggests otherwise.
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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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Hitler Had a Condition That Made Him Fart a Lot?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 20, 2024 Hitler was a hypochondriac and took his personal doctor everywhere he went.
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Proposed 'Halal Mortgages' in Canada Would Benefit Only Muslims?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 19, 2024 While the Canadian government is exploring new forms of federal financing to increase home owner ...
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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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Photos of a white man singing into a microphone and a Black man wearing a black outfit are positioned next to each other in a compilation image.

Justin Bieber Releasing New Song with Lyric 'Lost Myself at a Diddy Party'?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 11, 2024 While there's no official confirmation of a new Bieber song, the purported track is doing the ro ...
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Is This an Authentic Photo of a Beach in Palestine Before Israel Was Founded?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 22, 2024 (Updated: April 24, 2024) The photograph displays a beachfront built as prime example of Bauhaus architecture.
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Russian TV Described Marjorie Taylor Greene as a 'Demonstrably Heterosexual' Beauty?

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Alex Kasprak
April 22, 2024 "She is a blonde who wears white coats with a fur collar," a pundit allegedly said. "She’s demon ...
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Stormy Daniels Denied Sexual Relationship with Trump in 2018 Letter?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
April 15, 2024 Trump is on trial over charges stemming from alleged hush-money payments to the adult film actress.
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A Black woman wearing a black cowboy hat, black sunglasses, and black leather jacket and pants waves.

Grand Ole Opry Banned Beyoncé for Life Because She Wasn't 'Country'?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 15, 2024 Nashville's legendary Grand Ole Opry has been the Carnegie Hall of country music for 99 years.
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A picture of former US President Donald Trump standing at a campaign rally with sweat and an orange color on his face was shared online in January 2024.

Real or Fake: Is This an Authentic Photo of Trump?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan. 24, 2024 The picture showed him covered with what appears to be sweat and heavy orange makeup or self-tan ...
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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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Did Trump Post 'I'm Just as Innocent' as O.J. Simpson?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
April 17, 2024 On April 11, 2024, O.J. Simpson's family announced the former football player's death from cancer.
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A TikTok video led people to believe Harrison Ford gave a pro-Palestinian speech in favor of protesters who support what they call a free Palestine.

Harrison Ford Called 'Free Palestine' Supporters 'Force of Nature' in Speech?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 22, 2024 "There's a new force of nature at hand, stirring all over the world. They are the young people w ...
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Trump Rejected Female Jurors for Not Being 'His Type'?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 16, 2024 The former president said one of the prospective jurors was "a 5 or a 6 at best," according to a ...
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Baby Owls Fall Asleep on Their Stomachs Because of Their Heavy Heads?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
April 16, 2024 Adult owls typically sleep perched on branches, using their back toe, the hallux, to hold on.
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Real 'Public School Grading Scale' Used in California?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 11, 2024 The graphic appeared on an episode of "Dr. Phil," but without necessary context about how grades ...
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Image Shows Reopened Scottish Railway Line on Side of Mountain?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
April 23, 2024 The photo was said to show a train navigating a tricky route through the county of Fife.
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Jay-Z Paid $20M for Country Radio Stations to Play Beyoncé's Music?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
April 17, 2024 Posts claiming "'Operation Push Cowboy Carter' has been going on for months" garnered hundreds o ...
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Real Video of Microscopic Bugs on Dried, Instant Ramen?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
March 18, 2024 A little extra protein, perhaps?
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A fake flower called cats eye dazzle is being shared online next to sales for supposed seeds, all based on photos generated by AI.

People Are Buying Fake 'Cat's Eye Dazzle' Flower Seeds from China, Based on AI-Generated Photos

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 23, 2024 "This AI garbage is all over social media — especially Facebook — and thousands of people eat it ...
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Chuck Schumer

No, Sen. Chuck Schumer Was Not a Client of 'Hollywood Madam' Heidi Fleiss

Written by:
David Emery
Jan. 24, 2019 8chan and QAnon trolls worked diligently to push this smear campaign into the mainstream.
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Tom Hanks Will Star in 'Big' Sequel Titled 'Big Again'?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
April 16, 2024 A viral post claimed the sequel to 1988 film "Big" was coming to theaters in February 2025.
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