Is Pepper-Spraying Medical Supplies a War Crime?
A journalist’s footage from ongoing protests in Portland brought back to light a legal loophole concerning the use of chemical weapons.
A journalist’s footage from ongoing protests in Portland brought back to light a legal loophole concerning the use of chemical weapons.
Social media users claimed that the media ignored a large, “pro-police” or “defend the police” march across the Brooklyn Bridge in July 2020.
When face masks became a part of daily life, glasses fogging up became an annoyance; a popular Facebook post posits that medical tape might solve the issue.
One of many overdramatic circulating Facebook posts claims that the use of face masks is proof positive the United States has become “an obedient socialist country.”
A viral photograph appeared to be authentic but misrepresented in a viral Facebook post.
Iterations of a Durex ad featuring a mask for “going out” and a condom “for going in” during the COVID-19 pandemic are plentiful, but none seem to be part of official Durex marketing.
A viral social media post ordered readers to drop everything and Google the inventor of blow-up sex dolls — which were not invented by Adolf Hitler.
In mid-2020, the quote “I don’t know how to explain to you you should care for other people” was attributed to Dr. Anthony Fauci, not its actual originator Lauren Morrill.
In June 2020, a viral post maintained the 2005 film “V for Vendetta” was set in the year 2020, and that it centered around the use of a virus to control people.
Kroger began imposing a “change shortage” fee in mid-2020, but some social media posts claimed that customers paying with plastic were also hit with the fee.