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Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 26, 2025
But the president has made errors when referring to the 1941 attack from Japan.
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 26, 2025
The rumor appeared to originate with Leavitt's claims about judicial overreach during a May 2025 ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 15, 2025
Internet users shared a letter beginning, "I'm a liberal, but that doesn't mean what a lot of yo ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Aug. 12, 2025
A proposal in Ireland suggested boycotting Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 30, 2025
Online users falsely claimed the actor said, "I've seen a lot of evil in Hollywood scripts — but ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
July 26, 2025
The letter has circulated online since 2018.
Written by: Emery Winter
July 13, 2025
There's no evidence Williams said the quote, which began circulating alongside his name over hal ...
Written by: Cindy Shan
July 9, 2025
The claim spread widely on social media after the floods that devastated the Lone Star State in ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 30, 2025
The post made statements like: "It seems women’s rights only matter if those women are liberal."
Written by: Joey Esposito
June 25, 2025
The popular social media rumor circulated as tensions rose over U.S. involvement in the Israel-I ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
June 25, 2025
An incorrectly attributed Facebook post from April 2025 recirculated in June.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
June 14, 2025
Social media users claimed the alleged quote was a dig at the Trump administration.
Written by: Rae Deng
June 12, 2025
While Leavitt did say "America cannot function," the rest of the quote shared on social media wa ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 6, 2025
The tech mogul and the U.S. president have been insulting each other on their respective social ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 4, 2025
Online users shared quote memes alleging Rachel Accurso, a YouTube children's educational star, ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 3, 2025
Ukraine said its drones hit Russian aircraft on June 1, 2025.
Written by: Nick Hardinges
June 2, 2025
The rumor about physician Vanessa Kerry had circulated online for more than a year.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
May 27, 2025
Some social media users twisted the alleged quote to apply to President Donald Trump.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 27, 2025
The claim spread in 2019 and resurfaced in a series of Facebook posts in 2025.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 26, 2025
"We're what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit" may have been attrib ...
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