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  • Fact Check: Colin Kaepernick Was NOT Fired 'From His New Job As A High School Coach After Only Six Games' -- Satire Story Was Bait

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    Was Colin Kaepernick "fired from his new job as a high school coach" after only six games because kids couldn't stand him? No, that's not true: The claim is derived from an article copied from a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content to embarrass conservatives who repost it as true. That website displays a disclaimer that reads, "Everything on…

    • Nov 20, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Colin Kaepernick Was NOT Fired 'From His New Job As A High School Coach After Only Six Games' -- Satire Story Was Bait Satire
  • Fact Check: Carrie Underwood Did NOT Cancel All Remaining Shows With Garth Brooks, Did NOT Say 'I Didn't Enjoy The Booing'

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    Did music artist Carrie Underwood cancel all remaining shows with music artist Garth Brooks, saying she "didn't enjoy the booing"? No, that's not true: This claim appeared in an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. That website has a disclaimer that reads, "Everything on this website is fiction." The claim appeared in an article published by…

    • Nov 15, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Carrie Underwood Did NOT Cancel All Remaining Shows With Garth Brooks, Did NOT Say 'I Didn't Enjoy The Booing' Satirical Site
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence 'Lia Thomas And NCAA Forced To Pay Riley Gaines Millions Of Dollars In Lawsuit' -- Claim Is From A Satire Site

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    Were swimmer Lia Thomas and the NCAA forced to pay swimmer Riley Gaines millions of dollars in a lawsuit? No, that's not true: This claim appeared in an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. That website has a disclaimer that reads, "Everything on this website is fiction." The claim appeared in an article published by conservativetears.com…

    • Oct 26, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: NO Evidence 'Lia Thomas And NCAA Forced To Pay Riley Gaines Millions Of Dollars In Lawsuit' -- Claim Is From A Satire Site Not Reported
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Lia Thomas Was Booed Off Stage At NCAA Legends' Meet And Greet -- Claim Is From Satire Site

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    Was swimmer Lia Thomas "Booed Off Stage at the 'NCAA Legends' Meet and Greet"? No, that's not true: This claim appeared in an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. The website where this claim originated has a disclaimer that reads "Everything on this website is fiction." The claim appeared in an article published by The Dunning-Kruger…

    • Oct 19, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Lia Thomas Was Booed Off Stage At NCAA Legends' Meet And Greet -- Claim Is From Satire Site Satire Site
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Gordon Ramsay Banned Megan Rapinoe From His Restaurants For Life -- It's Satire

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    Did celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay ban soccer player Megan Rapinoe from his restaurants for life? No, that's not true: This claim is from a satirical website with a disclaimer that tells readers everything on the website is fiction. There is no evidence from legitimate news sources that Ramsay has banned Rapinoe from his restaurants. The claim appeared in an article…

    • Oct 18, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Gordon Ramsay Banned Megan Rapinoe From His Restaurants For Life -- It's Satire Satirical Site
  • Fact Check: Venus Williams Did NOT 'Refuse To Play Against A Trans Woman' -- Claim Is From A Satire Network

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    Did star tennis player Venus Williams receive a standing ovation for "refusing to play a trans woman"? No, that's not true: The claim came from an article on a website that's part of a satirical network. The publishing network's Facebook page says "Nothing on this page is real." The claim appeared in a post on Facebook (archived here) on October…

    • Oct 5, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Venus Williams Did NOT 'Refuse To Play Against A Trans Woman' -- Claim Is From A Satire Network Satirical Site
  • Fact Check: Football Coach Deion Sanders Did NOT Bench 'One Of His Best For Kneeling' During National Anthem -- Claim Is From A Satire Site

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    Did Deion Sanders, head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder, bench "one of his best" players for kneeling while the national anthem was playing? No, that's not true: The claim was featured in an article on a satirical website. The site's About Us page says: "Everything on this website is fiction." The claim appeared in an article (archived…

    • Oct 2, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Football Coach Deion Sanders Did NOT Bench 'One Of His Best For Kneeling' During National Anthem -- Claim Is From A Satire Site Satirical Site
  • Fact Check: NFL Did NOT Ban 'The Black National Anthem' After 'Backlash' -- Claim Is From A Satire Site

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    Did the National Football League (NFL) ban the performance of the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing," also known as the Black National Anthem, at any NFL-sponsored venue after the purported performance of the song by Beyonce Knowles-Carter in San Francisco? No, that's not true: When this claim was published, September 19, 2023, Beyonce was not performing at any NFL…

    • Sep 28, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: NFL Did NOT Ban 'The Black National Anthem' After 'Backlash' -- Claim Is From A Satire Site No Such Ban
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Lia Thomas Quit Competitive Swimming -- Claim Is From A Satire Site

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    Did American swimmer Lia Thomas quit competitive swimming? No, that's not true: This claim is from a satirical website and has not been reported by legitimate news outlets. The website where this claim originated has a disclaimer that reads, "Everything on this website is fiction." The claim appeared in an article published by conservativetears.com on September 27, 2023, titled "Lia…

    • Sep 28, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Lia Thomas Quit Competitive Swimming -- Claim Is From A Satire Site Not Reported
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Jets Head Coach Says He'll Quit 'On The Spot' If Team Signs Colin Kaepernick

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    Did the head coach of the New York Jets say he'll quit "on the spot" if the team signs Colin Kaepernick? No, that's not true: Lead Stories could not find any news coverage where the coach was quoted saying this. The Dunning-Kruger Times, where the claim originated, is a satirical website that has a history of creating content surrounding public…

    • Sep 27, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Jets Head Coach Says He'll Quit 'On The Spot' If Team Signs Colin Kaepernick Satirical
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