Government

A Russian mining company sold asbestos with President Trump’s face stamped on it as a seal of approval after the EPA allowed new uses of asbestos in the United States in a policy reversal.

A website that publishes works of “Christian news satire” is behind false reports that House Democrats introduced a bill making it a hate crime to eat at Chick-fil-A because of the chain’s conservative views.

False claims that Illinois woman Patty Nye blasted Sen. Dick Durbin for calling seniors the greediest generation ever are based on an earlier (and unproven) rumor involving a woman named Patty Myers and Sen. Alan Simpson.

A satirical story about California requiring Christians to register bibles as assault weapons was mistaken for a factual news report in May 2018.

Planned Parenthood advocacy groups are part of a coalition that plans to spend $30 million on 2018 mid-term elections, but that money doesn’t come from government funding.

“FBI Corruption …. Decades in a Nutshell’ Commentary on Clinton Foundation-Misleading! Summary of eRumor: A commentary titled “FBI Corruption … Decades in a Nutshell” draws links between the Clinton Foundation,…

It’s true that 233 members of Congress supported a bill that would have stripped Social Security’s $2.9 trillion surplus, but the measure failed.

The Communist Rules for Revolution date back to at least the 1940s, but there’s never been any proof to support claims that Allied Forces found the rules in Germany in 1919.

Claims that Virginia social worker Storm Durham was fired for holding a concealed carry permit are refuted by her former employer, but there’s not enough evidence to prove or disprove them fully.

A satirical article of 1995 recasts the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War to make a point about gun rights, stating that 72 People Killed Resisting Gun Confiscation by National Guard.