In January 2019, screenshots of the following Twitter claim about Agnès Sorel, lover to King Charles VII of France, began circulating on Facebook: The tweet said: “Women in the past were modest and had more respect for themselves.” Here’s Agnes Sorel, who had her gowns tailored to expose her favorite boob in the 1440s. The …
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Amid a flurry of headlines about the government shutdown and Michael Cohen on January 18 2019, President Donald Trump tweeted a highly dubious claim that ranchers on the southern United States border had found “prayer rugs” as part of a plea to fund his plan to build a wall to separate the U.S. from Mexico: Border …
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Conspiracy theorist Roger Stone sought to link a federal attorney to the “Deep State.”
Conspiracy-thirsty blogs and social media users attempted to undermine the lawmaker’s criticism of Donald Trump.
A false report of a finger in Wendy’s chili from 2005 continues to circulate today, but the finger was planted in an attempted extortion scheme.
How Alex Jones and his ilk helped turn anti-fascists into a convenient far-right boogeyman.
Democrats haven’t filed treason charges against Donald Trump, but a Democratic Super PAC said it would file treason complaints against him and others.
A Canadian blogger’s post won him coverage in the United States — and inadvertently foreshadowed real-life events.
What was once fabrication has evolved into a potential real-life legal battle for the disgraced former U.S. president.
Various emails circulating about the Obama administration’s proposed Universal Health Care bill.
