Candace Owens’ Ivermectin Fox News Tweet
A screenshot spread of a purported tweet from the right-wing pundit featuring a Fox News article about ivermectin and incontinence.
Lauren Boebert ‘Severe Thunderstorm Watch’ Tweet
A fake tweet initially labeled as “satire” and attributed to Rep. Lauren Boebert lost its signifier during a “severe thunderstorm watch.”
‘Viking Was a Job … Not a Race or Ethnicity’
A screenshot of two tweets addressed the appropriation of “Vikings” by white supremacists.
‘NASA’ Warns Asteroid Headed Toward Earth?
A phony asteroid warning attributed to NASA circulated in May 2022.
Becky Lynn Paige ‘Parents Divorce Due to Medical Debt’ Tweet
In May 2022, an old purported Twitter screenshot was shared to Imgur about a woman’s parents divorcing after 52 years to avoid medical debt.
‘Yoga Barbie’ Satanic Panic Facebook Post
A viral Facebook post incorrectly described a “yoga Barbie,” and went on to accuse Mattel of introducing children to “Satan.”
A ‘Homemade Baby Formula’ Recipe from 1960 is Viral — and Dangerous
A worsening baby formula shortage led to viral posts advising the use of emergency homemade baby formula, but the rapidly spreading recipe could harm babies.
The Formula Shortage, Explained
A nationwide formula shortage worsened in May 2022, and experts provided scant applicable advice for parents of infants reliant on formula.
Congressional UFO Hearing Slated for May 17 2022
Lawmakers acknowledged a scheduled open hearing on the subject of unidentified flying objects.
… ‘In the 90s, the [Supreme] Court Held That Protesting Outside of the Homes of Abortion Clinic Employees Is Protected by the First Amendment’
As protesters gathered outside Supreme Court justices’ homes following the Roe v. Wade draft leak, claims that the court had previously ruled to allow protests at the homes of private citizens began to appear.