Hoaxes

As viral misinformation goes, last week there was a doozy. For the record, no, using a cell phone won’t cause you, or your child, to grow horns.

We’ve come a long way from the Nigerian Prince hustle. Even tech-savvy teens and young adults are falling for common online scams in 2021

The Momo challenge was a hoax, but that didn’t stop parents from freaking out. (Thanks Kim Kardashian.) But we can still learn from it. Here’s how.

Reports are circulating about a breastfeeding baby who died after his mother got the second COVID vaccine. We dig into the facts.

They can steal the oxygen and soul from your baby… or can they? Check out the most common cat myths get debunked with real facts.

Rumors about cell phone use, particularly pertaining to kids, abounds. So which are really true and should be of concern to parents? Parentology finds out.

Even if you snoozed your way through mandatory history classes, you may still have learned or caught up on some false history facts. Check them out here.

A fake face mask exemption card is making its round on social media and the DOJ is speaking out to clarify that they didn’t issue it.

What got your favorite celebrities buzzing this week? Well, the buzz started when prominent public figures like Julia Roberts, Rob Lowe and US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry reposted an…

FAKE NEWS ALERT: The refrigerator tweet that went viral and started the #FreeDorothy hastag is now being called a hoax. See how reporters figured it out.