A photo circulating on social media today allegedly shows a snake which has swallowed a wok. Is this real or fake?

The Mirror UK ran an article about a “creepy mermaid” which appeared in “extraordinary underwater footage.” The editors failed to report that the video is not new, nor is it real.

A report this week claims that a coal miner in China was found alive after being underground for 17 years.

A video which circulated heavily in May 2014 allegedly shows a UFO attacking a Taliban camp. Is this video real or fake?

A video showing a girl being hit on the head with a shovel has gone viral this week. And, in typical internet fashion, a fake report of the girl’s death almost immediately followed.

A report this weekend claims that Vine star Bryan Silva was killed for overusing racial slurs. Is this true or false?

A report claims that Texas Senator Ted Cruz engaged in a racist interview which is being withheld from publication. Is this true or false?

It was the stuff of legend: Truckloads of failed E.T. video games by Atari dumped in a landfill under the veil of darkness. Now, 31 years later, a crew has unearthed the legendary stash.