Obituary: Great Barrier Reef is Dead-Mostly Fiction!
The Great Barrier Reef has not died — but scientists acknowledge that it could be dying as a result of climate change.
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Trump Sons Detained at Canadian Airport Over Ties to Fascist Regime-Fiction!
A satirical site reported that President Trump’s sons were held at a Canadian airport for their ties to a fascist dictator.
Japan's Damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Reactor Falling into Ocean-Mostly Fiction!
Dangerously high radiation levels were detected at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor in 2017 — but it wasn’t falling into the ocean.
The Crusades Have Finally Started Again Commentary-Truth! & Fiction!
The Crusades Have Finally Started Again commentary makes true and false claims about steps being taken around the world to curb the spread of Islam.
Russia Is Blackmailing Donald Trump-Unproven!
Claims that Russia is blackmailing Donald Trump are unproven and based on an unverified dossier that was compiled by a former British spy.
Donald Trump Fires All Ambassadors, Special Envoys-Mostly Fiction!
Donald Trump didn’t fire all U.S. ambassadors and envoys — his transition team ordered political appointees to step down, “without exception,” which isn’t that unusual.
Plastic Rice Being Sold in China, Nigeria, Jamaica-Unproven!
Unproven reports of plastic rice being sold in China have been circulating for years, now similar reports are coming from Nigeria and Jamaica.
President Obama Promised Flexibility to Russia-Truth!
President Obama promised Russia “more flexibility” European missile defense shield negotiations in 2012, but the two sides never agreed on a deal.
Muslims Attack Christmas Tree in Mall-Fiction!
A viral video making the rounds doesn’t show offended Muslims attacking a Christmas tree — it shows an annual “tree plundering” celebration in Cairo.
Paris At War Greeted by Media Silence-Mostly Fiction!
A viral video that supposedly shows Paris at war actually shows labor party protesters clashing with police — not migrant gangs clashing with police.
