A rumor that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said human water consumption is limiting artificial intelligence's potential spread widely online after his appearance at the Viva Tech conference in Paris.

However, we found no record of the comment. Snopes reporter Anna Rascouët-Paz tracked down the account that fueled the false claim.

The Denver Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted to terminate the teacher on May 20.

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People online claimed media outlets wrongly branded the effort as a kidnapping despite the bikers obtaining proper paperwork and permission for the trip.

Sen. Lindsey Graham recently won his primary campaign, setting him up for a fifth term. We've fact-checked rumors about the South Carolina Republican's sexuality, support for war, and switch from a Trump critic to supporter.

Immigration legislation in 1891 and 1907 banned polygamists from entering the country, but made no mention of Islam.

Social media posts claim sunscreen enters the bloodstream in less than 24 hours and increases the risk of cancer by interfering with the body's natural defenses. But is that really true?

Snopes reporter Aleksandra Wrona explains how the misleading rumor distorts actual research.