Artur Lira / Facebook screen shot When Cat Interrupts News Segment, Reporter Can't Stop Laughing in Video People began reaching out to Lira, telling him that it was a done deal and the cat had chosen him. He was now the owner, like it or not. By Amanda Thomason November 8, 2019
luoman / Getty Images Police: Teen Kills Pregnant Sister, Cuts Out Baby To Give to Woman Faking Pregnancy A 13-year-old Brazilian girl reportedly confessed to killing her pregnant sister and cutting out the woman's unborn child from her womb. By Bradley Evans November 2, 2019
Alexander Penyushkin / Shutterstock Scientists' Gene-Edited Mosquito Plan Backfires, Only Made Pests Stronger The gene-edited mosquitoes were released in Brazil under the pretense they would shrink the mosquito population. Then things took a turn. By C. Douglas Golden September 18, 2019
None Mangueira via AP Amazon Fires to Olive Garden Lies: This Week in Fake News None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts. By The Associated Press August 30, 2019
PABLO COZZAGLIO / AFP / Getty Images Satellite Pics, Brazil Data, NASA Data All Show 'Amazon Burning Down' Is 100% Fake News Most of the fires aren't burning down the untouched rainforest, but are actually smoldering on farmland that has already been cleared of trees. By Benjamin Arie August 27, 2019
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Mexico's Tourism Industry Takes Major Hit as Picturesque Beaches Turn into Muddy, Stinking Hellscapes The seaweed, a species called sargassum, was first seen washing up on the shores of the Caribbean in 2011. It's back with a vengeance. By C. Douglas Golden June 29, 2019
Shannon Finney / Getty Images Mike Pence Speaks Out on Decision To Bar Embassies from Flying LGBT Flags Vice President Mike Pence said the Trump administration's decision not to fly the rainbow flag for LGBT Pride Month was the 'right decision' in an interview with NBC News on Monday. By Steven Beyer June 11, 2019
Jorge Guerrero / AFP / Getty Images Citizens Bar Ex-Mayor from Own Town After He Makes Town Haven for Migrants 'It's not racism, it's just that this is our home.' By Benjamin Arie June 11, 2019
Michael Sheridan / YouTube screen shot Can You Count How Many Gun Lies Obama Told in Just 5 Seconds While Talking to This Foreign Crowd? The former president told rapid-fire lies about America's gun laws while appearing at an event in the murder-ridden country of Brazil. By Benjamin Arie May 31, 2019
Sean Gallup / Getty Images Obama Talks to Foreign Country About US Gun Laws... Can You Spot All the Lies? Former President Barack Obama is attacking gun rights once again, though that shouldn't really come as a surprise to anyone. By Ryan Ledendecker May 31, 2019