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Bloggers stated on March 17, 2017 in a headline:
"Muslims get their way--Illinois will permit wearing burqas in driving licenses photos"
By Madeleine Doubek• April 2, 2017
CountyNewsroom.info stated on April 10, 2017 in Internet posts:
Says "2 moms, 5 kids killed in car crash" in a nearby county.
By Joshua Gillin• April 11, 2017
Bloggers stated on December 23, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar vowed "to remove senior’s ‘entitlements,’ Social Security/Medicare."
By Daniel Funke• January 2, 2020
TheMiamiGazette.com stated on May 30, 2017 in a fake news story:
"Cannibals arrested in Florida claim eating human flesh cures diabetes and depression"
By Gegham Vardanyan• June 20, 2017
Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline:
"Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct."
By Amy Sherman• December 11, 2017
BreakingNews247.net stated on September 20, 2017 in a fake news post:
Says "Carnival Cruise Lines will now offer free cruises" to hurricane victims.
By Joshua Gillin• September 21, 2017
USA In Front stated on December 10, 2017 in a headline:
"Update: Chuck Schumer’s steamy affair with a high school cheerleader confirmed."
By Amy Sherman• December 18, 2017
Freshmedianews.com stated on November 06, 2017 in a headline:
"‘The largest bust in U.S. history’ 412 Muslims arrested from Michigan!"
By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2017
Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie faked their COVID-19 vaccinations on live television.
By Gabrielle Settles• September 24, 2021
Bloggers stated on March 29, 2017 in posts since 2013, flagged by Facebook to fact-check:
"A New York man has allegedly infected 240 people with the HIV virus by sleeping with men and women."
By Dan Clark• April 2, 2017
Bloggers stated on March 08, 2017 in a headline:
"NBC just fired Megyn Kelly before her new show begins."
By Joshua Gillin• April 2, 2017
US Political News stated on January 17, 2018 in a headline:
"Haiti official getting ready to testify against Clinton Foundation corruption next week found dead with gunshot to the head."
By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2018
AmericanNews.com stated on November 02, 2014 in a web post:
"Congress Approves Bill Offering Free Cars To Welfare Recipients."
By Lauren Burns• November 17, 2014
Instagram posts stated on February 26, 2024 in an Instagram post:
There was an “attempt on Dr. Oz’s life” on TV over his diabetes cure.
By Jeff Cercone• February 26, 2024
Bloggers stated on June 10, 2021 in a blog post:
Says Baptist pastor Charles Stanley is selling CBD.
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 10, 2021
Patriot Voice stated on October 30, 2024 in an article on a website:
Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff received $500,000 for tipping off Sean “Diddy” Combs about police raids.
By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2024
The Patriot Report stated on January 08, 2018 in a headline:
"Bill Clinton’s hitman confesses on his deathbed."
By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2018
Bloggers stated on April 14, 2018 in posts on the Internet:
"British Intelligence Seizes Clinton Foundation Warehouse, $400 Million In Cash."
By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2018
Reaganwasright stated on November 24, 2017 in a headline:
"President Trump just saved Christmas for 13 million retirees."
By Amy Sherman• November 27, 2017
Sid Miller stated on November 27, 2016 in a Facebook post of photo and caption on Miller's fan page:
Says actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson wore a T-shirt stating: "We Stand for the flag, we kneel for the fallen."
By Fauzeya Rahman• December 7, 2016

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By Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2017

Fake news website starts as joke, gains 1 million views within 2 weeks

By Joshua Gillin• March 9, 2017

Fake news in the Alabama Senate race surges before Election Day

By Jon Greenberg• December 11, 2017

If you're fooled by fake news, this man probably wrote it

By Joshua Gillin• May 31, 2017

Why April 2 is International Fact-Checking Day

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 30, 2017

Let's fight back against fake news

By Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2016

PolitiFact's guide to fake news websites and what they peddle

By PolitiFact Staff • April 20, 2017

Was Feingold really in front of his house?

By James B. Nelson, Don Walker• September 29, 2010

How a disinformation network exploited satire to become a popular source of false news on Facebook

By Daniel Funke• January 23, 2020

The more outrageous, the better: How clickbait ads make money for fake news sites

By Joshua Gillin• October 4, 2017

Fact-checking fake news on International Fact-checking Day

By Allison Graves• April 2, 2017

Prolific fake news writer Paul Horner dead at 38

By Joshua Gillin• September 26, 2017

After doctored Pelosi video, expert warns of unchecked ‘misinformation campaigns’

By Chris Nichols• May 28, 2019

Celebrate International Fact-checking Day: Avoid falling for fake news

By Amy Sherman• April 2, 2018

How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda

By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022

Fact-checking fake news reveals how hard it is to kill pervasive ‘nasty weed’ online

By Joshua Gillin• January 27, 2017

PolitiFact wins two Green Eyeshade awards

By Josie Hollingsworth• June 4, 2018

Donald Trump’s 'I was right about everything,' fact-checked

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• June 14, 2021

Pope Francis defended truth as misinformation trailed him

By Katie Sanders• April 24, 2025

Real or fake? Take our fake news quiz to find out

By Joshua Gillin• June 19, 2017