A congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection moved aggressively against close Trump adviser Steve Bannon, swiftly scheduling a vote to recommend criminal contempt charges against the former White House aide after he defied a
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Snopes→ Winter Heating Bills Set to Jump As Inflation Hits Home
Get ready to pay sharply higher bills for heating this winter, along with seemingly everything else.
Snopes→ 2-Headed Baby Turtle Thrives at Massachusetts Animal Refuge
A rare two-headed diamondback terrapin turtle is alive and kicking — with all six of its legs — at the Birdsey Cape Wildlife Center in Massachusetts after hatching two weeks ago.
Snopes→ Leaked ‘Pandora’ Records Show How the Powerful Shield Assets
A new report sheds light on how world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires and others have used offshore accounts to shield assets collectively worth trillions of dollars over the past quarter-century.
Snopes→ Did a Group Set New Record for World’s Longest Charcuterie Board?
The meat and cheese table was said to measure 315.3 feet long.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: White House Did NOT Set Up Fake Scene To Deceive Public About Biden’s Booster Shot
Did the White House set up a fake scene to deceive the public about President Joe Biden's COVID-19 booster shot? No, that's not true: The White House was clear about where the scene was shot, namely the South Court Auditorium of the Eisen
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ No, the White House didn’t create a fake set just for Joe Biden’s booster shot
When President Joe Biden received a coronavirus vaccine booster shot recently, some social media users sought to paint it as a fake event, pointing to the backdrop behind Biden. The posts include photographs of the event showing Biden on a stage, sitti
TruthOrFiction→ Did Dozens of Massachusetts State Police Resign over Vaccine Mandate?
A September 27 2021 claim that “dozens” of members of Massachusetts law enforcement resigned over a vaccine mandate was reported broadly across networks, with articles by The Hill and Breitbart registering as virally popular on Trendolizer.
Snopes→ Roundup Weed Killer Settlement Scam Targets Gmail Inboxes
The body of one scam email about a Roundup settlement claimed it came from "a trusted sender."
Snopes→ Judge Cancels Rod Stewart’s Trial, Sets Plea Deal Hearing
Court records show the hearing with Judge August Bonavita is set for Oct. 22 regarding a plea agreement to close the case.
Snopes→ Virginia is Set to Remove Richmond’s Lee Statue on Wednesday
State officials said that preparations for the statue's removal will began 6 p.m. Tuesday when crews will install protective fencing.
Top Fact Checks→ Cyber Polygon 2021 is part of The Great Reset to shut down the internet worldwide.
Cyber Polygon 2021 is an online initiative centered on the secure development of digital ecosystems. It is unrelated to the "Great Reset" conspiracy.
Snopes→ Did Kurt Cobain Say of ‘Nevermind’ Album Cover, ‘If You’re Offended by This You Must Be a Closet Pedophile’?
Come as you are as long as you're not naked.
Top Fact Checks→ The global elite has chosen to begin the Great Reset in Australia.
The Great Reset is an initiative launched by the World Economic Forum. Conspiracy theorists have used to make outlandish claims.
Snopes→ Lucy Liu Opened up About Fight With Bill Murray on ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Set
A production assistant on the film debunked a rumor that Liu threw actual punches at Murray.
Snopes→ Bob Odenkirk Collapses on ‘Better Call Saul’ Set
Crew members called an ambulance that took the 58-year-old actor to a hospital.
Snopes→ NYC Restaurant Sets World Record for Priciest Fries
It's not the first record broken by Serendipity 3 with a menu item.
Snopes→ US Opioid Lawsuits on Verge of Settlements with 4 Companies
Lawyers announced they were on the verge of a $26 billion settlement with the nation's three biggest drug distribution companies.
Snopes→ Not Nice: Baron Cohen Sues Massachusetts Cannabis Dispensary
Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has sued a Massachusetts cannabis dispensary he says used an image of his character Borat on a billboard without his permission.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jeff Bezos Is NOT ‘Set To Be A Trillionaire,’ Does NOT Have Enough Wealth To ‘Hoard 3x The Amount Needed To Save The Planet’
Is Jeff Bezos, the founder and former CEO of Amazon, on his way to becoming a trillionaire, thereby having more than three times the wealth needed to "save the planet"? No, that's not true: Although Bezos is the world's richest person wit
Snopes→ Did Paul Rudd Prank Seth Rogen With a Surprise Massage?
A pressing story that needs solid confirmation.
Snopes→ ‘Faces in the Closet’ Horror Video Goes Viral on TikTok
The mysterious video has been viewed millions of times.
Snopes→ New Live-Action ‘Addams Family’ Series Set to Debut on Netflix
**snaps twice**
Snopes→ Yes, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Settlement Is Legit
Snopes readers have reported receiving postcards in the mail alerting them to the settlement.
Snopes→ James Franco Settles for $2.2M in School Sex Misconduct Suit
James Franco and his co-defendants agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging he intimidated students at an acting and film school he founded into gratuitous and exploitative sexual situations, court filings made public showed.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘The Great Reset’ Is NOT A Secret Plan Masterminded By Global Elites To Limit Freedoms And Push Radical Policies
Is "The Great Reset" a secret plan masterminded by global elites to limit freedoms and push radical policies? No, that's not true: It's the name of a public policy initiative the World Economic Forum (WEF) launched in response to the COVI
Snopes→ French Woman Convicted of Killing ‘Monster’ Abuser, Set Free
The case had drawn broad attention and support for the defendant amid a national reckoning with long-held taboos around domestic abuse.
Snopes→ Nearly 4K COVID-19 Patients in Massachusetts Had Been Vaccinated. Here’s the Full Story.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stated that breakthrough cases are expected, even going so far as to bold the statement on its website.
Snopes→ Jim Bakker, His Church Settle Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Claims
Jim Bakker and his southwestern Missouri church will pay restitution of $156,000 to settle a lawsuit that accuses the TV pastor of falsely claiming a health supplement could cure COVID-19.
Snopes→ Harrison Ford Injures Shoulder on ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Set
Harrison Ford is taking a hiatus from filming “Indiana Jones 5” after sustaining a shoulder injury on set.
Snopes→ Spears Set to Make Rare Remarks to Conservatorship Judge
Britney Spears has spoken in court in the conservatorship before, but the courtroom was always cleared and transcripts sealed.
Snopes→ New Zealand Weightlifter Set To Be First Openly Trans Olympic Athlete
Laurel Hubbard said she was "grateful and humbled by the kindness and support" shown to her as officials included her in the 133-strong New Zealand team for the Tokyo Olympics.
Snopes→ Knesset Approves New Coalition, Ending Netanyahu’s Long Rule
Naftali Bennett, the head of a small ultranationalist party, was sworn in as prime minister after a narrow 60-59 vote in parliament.
Snopes→ Copyright Holder Settles Lawsuit with LOVE Artist’s Estate
The estate of pop artist Robert Indiana has reached a settlement that keeps intact a longstanding relationship with Morgan Art Foundation, which holds the copyright for his iconic 1960s “LOVE” series.
Snopes→ Is Viral Heart-Shaped Sunset Photo Real?
This is a realistic work from an artist known for digitally edited images.
Snopes→ Videos Show Leonardo DiCaprio on Set of New Scorsese Film
A number of behind-the-scenes videos were recorded in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, that showed DiCaprio filming for "Killers of the Flower Moon."
Snopes→ Beach Boys Issue Expansive New ‘Feel Flows – The Sunflower & Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971’ Box Set
In honor of 50 years of The Beach Boys' timeless and often underappreciated albums, Capitol/UMe will release an expansive 5CD and digital box set titled Feel Flows – The Sunflower and Surf's Up Sessions 1969-1971 on July 30.
Snopes→ The Mystery of the American Flag Sunset Viral Photo
We followed a pathway into the past to find the origins of a patriotic picture that had gone uncredited for nearly 10 years.
Snopes→ GOP Set to Block 1/6 Panel, Stoking Senate Filibuster Fight
Most Republicans oppose the bill that would establish a commission to investigate the attack by Donald Trump supporters over the election.
Snopes→ Did WhatsApp Secretly Change Privacy Settings?
A viral warning urged users to double-check their privacy settings.