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Snopes→ Was the Austin Bombing Suspect Part of a Christian Homeschooling Group?
A woman who reportedly knew the suspect claimed that they were members of a group called "Righteous Invasion of Truth," or RIOT.
Snopes→ Did George Soros Pay ‘March for Our Lives’ Protesters $300 Each?
As hundreds of thousands of students and supporters took to the streets to protest gun violence, conspiracy theorists blamed a familiar bogeyman.
Snopes→ Did David Hogg Attend a California High School?
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor turned gun-control activist has been the target of relentless online hoaxes and attempted smears.
PolitiFact→ Joe Manchin – Joe Manchin off-target on small business share of West Virginia's economy
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Joe Manchin off-target on small business share of West Virginia's economy Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., recently cheerleaded West Virginia small businesses in a tweet from his Senate account. Manchin tweeted, &qu
Snopes→ Sales Multiply for Pence and Oliver Rabbit Books
The past week was a good one for picture books about rabbits. Gay or straight.
Snopes→ Frontier Gun Maker Remington Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
It remains unclear what will happen to the company's 3,500 or so employees as Remington tries to put its finances in order.
Snopes→ White House: Trump Thinks Stormy Daniels Lied About Threat
The White House said President Donald Trump has consistently denied the allegations leveled by porn star Stormy Daniel and said Trump does not believe her claim that she was threatened to stay quiet over their alleged affair.
Snopes→ Did Jim Carrey Say the United States Is ‘Morally Upside Down?’
We found no evidence that the actor was responsible for the quote attached to his name in a viral meme.
Snopes→ ‘Beginning of the End?’ No New Babies for Endangered Whales
The winter calving season for critically endangered right whales is ending without a single newborn being spotted off the southeast U.S. coast.
Snopes→ Did President Donald Trump Slap the Mayor of Mexico City?
A video of Trump slapping World Wrestling Entertainment executive director Vince McMahon at an event was later repurposed with an inaccurate caption.
Washington Post→ President Trump’s claim that China caused 60,000 U.S. factories to close
Trump says the United States has lost 6 million manufacturing jobs because of China. Economists say he's onto something but shoots wide of the mark.
Washington Post→ President Trump’s claim that China caused 60,000 U.S. factories to close
“We’ve lost, over a fairly short period of time, 60,000 factories in our country — closed, shuttered, gone. Six million jobs, at least, gone.” — President Trump, in remarks at the White House announcing tariffs on Chinese impo
ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Trump off base on trade stats with China
AP FACT CHECK: Trump brings inaccurate stats to the fight as he goes after China on trade
Snopes→ Rick Santorum: Students Should Learn CPR, Not Seek Gun Laws
Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum said that students who have rallied for gun control should instead learn CPR or find their own way to prevent a school shooting.
Snopes→ Did a GOP Lawmaker Report a High School Student for Cursing Over Gun Safety?
Rep. Mark Amodei did not notify Noah Christiansen's school, but he defended the staff member who did.
Snopes→ Porn Actress Stormy Daniels Describes Threat Over Alleged Trump Encounter
Adult film star Stormy Daniels says she was threatened to keep silent about an alleged sexual encounter with Donald Trump in 2006.
Snopes→ Was Emma González Wearing a Cuban Flag Patch During Her ‘March for Our Lives’ Speech?
An image of the Parkland school shooting attack survivor attempts to cast her as a "communist" for paying respect to her father's heritage.
Snopes→ Facebook Ads Apologize for Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook's CEO apologized for the Cambridge Analytica scandal with ads in multiple U.S. and British newspapers, saying the social media platform doesn't deserve to hold personal information if it can't protect it.
Snopes→ Was Emma González Filmed Ripping Up the U.S. Constitution?
The outspoken survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting has been campaigning against gun violence, but not in the fashion seen here.
Internet Archive→ Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace : FOXNEWSW : March 25, 2018 11:00am-12:00pm PDT
Interviews with newsmakers and discussions of current affairs..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprint TV, JSON, MP3, MPEG1, Metadata
Snopes→ Trump Is Staffing — or Casting — From Fox News
President Donald Trump's favorite TV network is increasingly serving as a West Wing casting call, as the president reshapes his administration with camera-ready personalities.
ABC News→ NOT REAL NEWS: No court order for Obama to pay $400 million
NOT REAL NEWS: No court ordered former president Obama to pay $400 million in "restitution" to the U.S. government
ABC News→ NOT REAL NEWS: Recreational marijuana isn’t legal in Florida
NOT REAL NEWS: Florida lawmakers haven't legalized recreational marijuana use, although some people have access to medical marijuana
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking the March For Our Lives
Tens of thousands of young people flocked to March for Our Lives rallies in Washington, Parkland, Fla., and many other cities around the nation March 24 to speak out against gun violence. The rallies occurred about six weeks after the mass shooting at
PolitiFact→ Doug Jones – Yes, waiting periods on gun purchases have been linked to suicide reduction
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly True | Yes, waiting periods on gun purchases have been linked to suicide reduction In his first speech on the Senate floor, Sen. Doug Jones, D-Ala., waded into the nation’s fraught debate over gun violence. Jone
ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Trump on trade, Islamic State, vets, Clinton
AP FACT CHECK: Trump launches a potential trade war without an accurate set of stats
Snopes→ Did President Nixon Hide Proof of Alien Life in a Time Capsule?
A shadowy Watergate-era figure who claims he had personal access to Richard Nixon says the president showed him a letter confirming the existence of extraterrestrials.
Snopes→ Indictment: Waterslide in Fatal Decapitation Accident Was ‘Deadly Weapon’
A former executive with the Kansas water park where a 10-year-old boy died on the giant waterslide has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
FactCheck.org→ ‘Female-Led’ Company Didn’t Build Collapsed Bridge
Q: Is the firm that built the pedestrian bridge that collapsed in Miami “a female-led construction company,” as claimed in some viral stories? A: No. The company is run by six brothers, and 11 of its 92 management employees are females. FULL ANSWE
FactCheck.org→ No Raid on Obama Home
Q: Did the FBI raid Barack Obama’s Washington D.C. home? A: No. That claim originated in a story on a self-described satirical website. FULL ANSWER Barack and Michelle Obama bought their house in the tony Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Kaloram
ABC News→ NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Snopes→ Animatronic T-Rex Bursts Into Flames
A life-sized animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex at the Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience in Canon City, Colo., was set ablaze after an electrical issue.
Snopes→ U.S. Postal Service Unveils Mister Rogers Postage Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service has released a stamp featuring Fred Rogers, the gentle TV host who entertained and educated generations of preschoolers on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
Internet Archive→ Presidential News Conference : CSPAN : March 23, 2018 4:06pm-4:33pm EDT
At the White House, President Trump signs the federal spending bill that funds the government through September 30, 2018. Sponsor: White House.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columb
Truth or Fiction?→ Joe Biden’s Son, Hunter Biden, Kicked Discharged from Navy Over Drug Test-Truth! & Outdated!
Joe Biden’s Son, Hunter Biden, Kicked Out of Navy for Failed Drug Test-Truth! & Outdated! Summary of eRumor: Former Vice President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was kicked out of the Navy for a failed drug test. The Truth: Hunter Biden
Snopes→ Will There Be a Sequel to ‘Napoleon Dynamite’?
Rumors that there would be a follow-up to the 2004 cult classic actually grew out of a fan-made poster and years-old rumors.
Snopes→ Did a Mobile Phone Make a Car Explode at a Gas Station?
An Ecuadorean news web site invented fake details to describe a real, fatal explosion at a gas station in Brazil.
FactCheck.org→ Smith’s Error-Filled Climate Op-Ed
In an op-ed for Fox News, Rep. Lamar Smith, the chairman of the House science committee, made a host of false and misleading claims about climate change and related issues: Smith took a quote by climate scientist Stephen Schneider out of context, clai
Snopes→ Did Florida Pass a Bill Legalizing Recreational Use of Marijuana?
A fake news item falsely led social media users to believe that Florida became one of the states in which recreational marijuana is now legal.