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Snopes-ing 101: the Fact-Checkers’ Toolbox Research tips and tricks from the fact-checkers at Snopes.

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The Snopes Guide to Logical Fallacies Logical fallacies are behind many of the harmful misunderstandings, rumors, and conspiracy theories our newsroom...

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Snopes Looks Back at Decades of Abortion Coverage Snopes dug through the archives to find decades’ worth of abortion-related fact checks and reporting.

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Collection: Uvalde School Shooting Nineteen children and two adults were killed on May 24, 2022, after an 18-year-old gunman...

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The National Rifle Association: Facts and Fallacies Snopes' readers have asked us to fact-check a wide variety of claims about the controversial...

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Collection: Mass Shootings in USA A collection of dubious claims and debunked rumors in the wake of mass casualties.

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The Wonderful World of Doughnuts An assortment of Snopes fact checks on that most holey of sweet confections, the doughnut.

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19 Stories About the ‘Star Wars’ Universe and the Actors Who Star in It May the Fourth Be With You.

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Aunt Jemima Through the Ages The controversial “Mammy” character has come to be seen as a “racial stereotype.”

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Climate Change Denial: Debunked Don’t get it twisted. Despite the rumors and politicized debate, human-caused climate change is a...

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Honest Abe in the Age of Digital Media More than a century after his death, the 16th U.S. president remains a contentious figure...

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A Rundown of Popular Rumors About Russia’s Attack on Ukraine As we watch one of the largest land wars in Europe since World War II...

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