In September 2020, claims that the word hangover was derived from a cheap, rope-based form of accommodation prized by drunken sailors went viral on social media, often accompanied by a picture of ...

CLAIM: The European Union is working to create a “personal carbon credit” system in which individuals pay directly for the greenhouse gases they produce. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. Spokespersons for ...

The claim: Oxfordshire government voted to test 'climate lockdown' in 2024 Countries around the world ordered lockdowns throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in an attempt to contain the ...

False claims about volcanic activity at Yellowstone National Park, a study by FDA researchers about Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and a U.S. Postal Service scam spread widely online this week. Here ar...

In its report on the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach, the House Jan. 6 panel made a series of contested claims about the events of that day and the weeks leading up to it while excluding details of s...

The claim: The World Economic Forum recommends killing pets to reduce carbon emissions A serial purveyor of misinformation is recycling a claim that there are people who think slaughtering pets is...

News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge has refused to dismiss charges of lying to the FBI and wire fraud against former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum, while also ...

Many blogs might face legal action after spreading false claims about Megan Thee Stallion during the Tory Lanez firearm and assault case. As a result of the claims, the Houston hottie has been crit...

Today, fallout continues from Thursday’s late-night release of the full report of the House select committee that recommends barring Donald Trump from ever holding public office again and blames t...

BOSTON – Natick-based intravenous (IV) infusion pump manufacturer Zyno Medical, LLC (Zyno), has agreed to pay $493,140 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. The settlement r...