Finally, explanations for things you never stopped to think about twice.

There’s a reason fun facts are called fun facts. It’s always entertaining to discover a new and interesting or shocking piece of trivia to share with your friends, family, partner, the mailperson, ...

Since fact-checkers present themselves as arbiters of truth, it's only fair that readers wonder if we're being, well, truthful. So it's no surprise that "Who fact-checks the fact-checkers?" is a ...

Google tools like About this image and reverse image search can help digital consumers verify the images they see online. Credit: Rafael Henrique / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images As the ...

It’s getting more and more difficult to know whether or not to believe what you see on the web and on social media, what with misinformation and faked content now churned out on a huge scale, but ...

Yep, some high-end beauty products use cells from infant foreskin to help rejuvenate your skin! Here are 25 Totally Bizarre Facts That Will Shock You.

During a recent visit to the London offices of the fact-checking organization Full Fact, I noticed an important question written on a whiteboard as the team prepared to fact-check the United Kingdom’s ...

Let’s start, as we often do, with a simple question. Which quarterback do you want? It’s draft season, of course, and quarterback is a key position. So let’s do some research. I’m going to tell you ...

In 2005, when the Iraq War was well under way, a couple of political scientists looked at how people responded when they were told that Iraq did not have weapons of mass destruction. It had been a key ...

Banner image: Image of a polling place generated using artificial intelligence. (Credit: Adobe Stock) On Aug. 18, former president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump posted an unusual ...

Editor’s note: This is part one of a four-part series exploring financial fact vs fiction. Each article will examine five of the top 20 most common financial myths — from investments to retirement and ...