Snopes.com is a fact-checking website that investigates rumors, urban legends, and misinformation. Founded in 1994 by Barbara and David Mikkelson, it aims to provide accurate information to help users discern fact from fiction. The site covers a wide range of topics, including politics, health, and entertainment. Users can search for specific claims or browse categories to find verified information. Each entry typically includes a summary of the claim, evidence supporting or refuting it, and a rating that indicates its accuracy. Snopes.com is widely regarded as a reliable resource for debunking false information online.