Laerke Christensen
Laerke Christensen is a journalist based in London, England. Prior to reporting for Snopes, she verified UGC footage for Storyful news agency, covering topics including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, U.S. college protests, and COVID in China. In addition to the UK, Laerke has lived in Denmark, Austria, and near Denver, Colorado.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
April 20, 2026
The Pentagon and U.S. Navy said reports of shortages on board U.S. warships were false.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
April 20, 2026
A NASA spokesperson called the image a "fan-made" work.
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April 15, 2026
Social media posts claimed Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a new law that would p ...
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April 14, 2026
Masoud Pezeshkian's post came about 12 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo ...
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April 13, 2026
Social media users were quick to speculate that threats on an account with Ungaro's name were re ...
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April 13, 2026
Rubio's parents came to the U.S. from Cuba but did not become citizens until 1975, four years af ...
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April 13, 2026 (Updated: April 14, 2026)
The attorney general's office claimed Shein made "false, misleading, and deceptive representatio ...
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April 12, 2026
Memorial art company Innerstela says it uses light-reflecting microscopes to create colorful art ...
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April 11, 2026
The textbook asks readers to consider if they agree with the placement of 14 political figures o ...
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April 9, 2026 (Updated: April 10, 2026)
The company's X account hasn't posted since 2022.
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April 8, 2026
A U.S. Navy spokesperson said it relocated "almost 1,500 service members and families and severa ...
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April 7, 2026
It was unclear whether Trump was joking when he made the comment during a news conference.
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April 6, 2026
The president did not appear in public between April 2 and 4, 2026, sparking rumors about his he ...
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April 3, 2026
The U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services previously called sugar "poison" and announced a ...
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April 3, 2026
The claim originated from a familiar source.
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April 3, 2026
Social media users puzzled over the image, which circulated online in the months after the DOJ r ...
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April 2, 2026 (Updated: April 3, 2026)
The claim circulated as the U.S. Supreme Court discussed the Trump administration's executive or ...
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April 2, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump posted a preview video for the planned Donald J. Trump Presidential ...
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April 2, 2026
Police in Cambridge, Maryland, said they increased their presence around a residence where ICE d ...
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March 31, 2026
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives reportedly couldn't match bullet fragmen ...
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