Is Marie Kondo ‘Giving Up’ on Tidying ‘After Three Kids’? In January 2023, the organization guru entered the news cycle again after purportedly having "given up" on a clean home "after three kids."
Right-Wing Senator’s Claim of ‘Antifa’ Attack Debunked by Protesters’ Video Josh Hawley of Missouri falsely accused demonstrators of "terrorizing neighbors" and trying to enter his home.
Did News Outlets Publish Old Photographs of Crowded Jacksonville, Florida Beaches in April 2020? Images of densely populated, newly reopened Florida beaches were followed by claims that they were old or stock images.
Tennessee State Legislature’s Bill to Recognize CNN, Washington Post as ‘Fake News’ A resolution purportedly aimed to label the two organizations as "fake" carried no financial penalties, nor would it have any effect on distribution of their news stories.
Did the Washington Post Tweet ‘Anti-Semites See Socialism as a Jewish Plot, What Will They Say About Bernie Sanders?’ An apparent tweet by the venerable news organization read like a parody to some social media users, but it was real.
500,000 Americans Will Go Bankrupt This Year from Medical Bills? A Facebook post claims that half a million Americans "will go bankrupt this year" due to medical bills, and they didn't "blow their money at a casino in Las Vegas."
Elizabeth Warren Credited With a Bernie Sanders Debate Quote Commenters were confused by a controversy about who said what, thanks to unspecified later edits to already published stories.
Is the Media Covering Up ‘the Real Story’ About Jamal Khashoggi? A hideous story unspooled before the international media in October 2018, when Saudi Arabian journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi — who had been living in Washington, D.C. after fleeing his home country a year before due to persistent death threats in response to his criticism of its government — abruptly vanished. On Monday, sources told CNN […]
Did a Washington Post Reporter Bribe a Woman to Accuse Roy Moore of Sexual Assault? A right-wing smear campaign targeted the newspaper and tried to derail its reporting on Moore.
