Are American Women ’50 Percent More Likely’ to Die From Pregnancy or Childbirth Than Their Mothers?
An NBC News story revisited a misunderstood statistic published in October 2018.
An NBC News story revisited a misunderstood statistic published in October 2018.
Social media users objected to the verified @Snoopy account posting a cartoon on Twitter that was read by many as racist.
In February 2020 a screenshot of a tweet circulated with the claim that a sizable number of states were suspending licenses for people unable or unwilling to pay back student loans.
“Fish antibiotics” were a meme unto themselves, but a viral Facebook post advises users without access to healthcare to use “Fish Mox” if they can’t get prescription antibiotics.
Sometimes stories sound fabricated, but this claim falls into the category of “stranger than fiction.”
Viral social media posts promising a specific form of help during emergencies can, if inaccurate, pose a greater risk to 999 (or 911) callers.
A February 2020 tweet about a $50,000 wage earner paying $36 in tax toward food stamps and $4,000 for corporate subsidies has been circulating for years. Is it true?
The sign was attributed to a New Jersey man with a long history of mocking the president from his home.
The British explorer met a violent demise on Valentine’s Day in 1779.
“Bezos math” once again circulated on social media, when the Amazon chief executive officer’s $165 million house purchase was placed in purported terms of a $60,000-a-year wage earner.