Today: Rumors about a Texas bill proposing tax breaks to straight married couples, George Soros "going missing" in Geneva, and videos allegedly showing babies at drag shows.

Plus: Media Literacy: What Is "Doxxing"? [View in browser](~/AASU4wA~/RgRl6zYdP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvbWswdHNhb2J3OS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXpob2tiNmJ1eDZXA3NwY0IKZAEfsQhkHm7g3FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) WEDNESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker March 8, 2023 Today: Rumors about a Texas bill proposing tax breaks to straight married couples, George Soros "going missing" in Geneva, and videos allegedly showing babies at drag shows ~/AASU4wA~/RgRl6zYdP0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvdWg3eHgzOWwzaC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXpob2tiNmJ1eDYmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZAEfsQhkHm7g3FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb Do Texas Republicans Want To Give Tax Cuts to Straight Couples? In late February, claims about a property tax bill proposed in the Texas Legislature began to spread on platforms like Twitter, TikTok, and Reddit. "Texas republicans introduced a bill to give huge tax cuts to *straight* couples having children—with up to 100% cut in property taxes for TEN kids," tweeted Sawyer Hackett, who is a Democratic strategist and communications consultant. Snopes reporter Izz LaMagdeleine checked the facts. [Read Now](~/AASU4wA~/RgRl6zYdP0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvdjJyZnNhZXIyei8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXpob2tiNmJ1eDYmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZAEfsQhkHm7g3FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) More From Snopes ~/AASU4wA~/RgRl6zYdP0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvcTBtYmE2ZWF2OS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXpob2tiNmJ1eDYmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZAEfsQhkHm7g3FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb No, George Soros Hasn't 'Gone Missing' in Geneva The claim originated with a Twitter account known for fabricating breaking news stories. 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