Snopes Debunker - Scary MRIs, the Depp v. Heard case's affect on abuse lawsuits, and that alleged Washington quote about gun control

​ FRIDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker June 3, 2022 Trouble Reading? View in Your Browser Today: Scary MRIs, the Depp v. Heard case's affect on abuse lawsuits, and that alleged Washington quote about gun control ​ Do These Images Show MRIs of Fetuses? Future parents beware: When imaging a fetus, doing so with magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, may induce nightmares.  Madison Dapcevich reports. Read Now LAST CHANCE: Buy a bundle, become a member for life! Help us clear the warehouse and enjoy an ad-free Snopes for life! Shop Now Help Snopes Today Your subscription to the Snopes Debunker is just one of many ways your can support our team and back our mission. $5 $10 $20 $50 $100 $200 ​View More Options Fact Checks and Original Reporting Will Depp Case Lead to More Lawsuits Against Alleged Abuse Victims? Some have expressed concern that the fallout from the high-profile lawsuit could chill victims of domestic violence from speaking out. Read Story. No, Uvalde Shooting Victim’s 2 Fathers Were Not Proof of a ‘False Flag’ Conspiracy theorists reached unimaginable new lows in response to the grief of parents whose children were slaughtered in their elementary school classroom. Read Story. Did Washington Say When Nation Mistrusts Citizens with Guns, the Government Has ‘Evil Plans’? We don't recommend relying on quote memes as credible sources of information. Read Story. Latest Fact Checks News Brittney Griner Receiving, Answering WNBA Players’ Emails Brittney Griner can’t play with her WNBA colleagues. She can’t call them, either. But she can write. Read More Hinckley, Who Shot Reagan, Says Thanks After Winning Freedom John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, is saying thank you to the people who helped him win freedom from court oversight. Read More Queen Elizabeth II Skips Platinum Jubilee Church Service The queen skipped the event at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London due to difficulties getting around that have limited the 96-year-old monarch’s public engagements in recent months. Read More

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