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Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 27, 2023
The bright blue coloration was caused by volcanic activity — but it wasn't molten rock.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 24, 2023
BBC Verify journalist Shayan Sardarizadeh posted the truth about the dated video after a miscapt ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 22, 2023
An aerial video led to speculation about whether or not the August 2023 storm truly had flooded ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 21, 2023
"Dude is surfing while California is flooding and earthquakes are going on," one social media us ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 18, 2023
Seen along the back of the head is what appeared to be an eerie face remniscent of the 2018 horr ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Aug. 17, 2023
The claim spread after massive fires that burned in Maui in August 2023 left more than 100 peopl ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 16, 2023
Corners of the internet have circulated images like this — a purported zoomed-in look at a vagin ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 14, 2023
Conspiracy theorists used a 2018 video of electrical explosions in Louisiana to claim that Hawai ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 14, 2023
Social media users claimed various clips showed an autopsy on an alien recovered from an alleged ...
Written by: Damakant Jayshi
April 4, 2023
The video actually showed President Joe Biden at a news conference on Nov. 9, 2022, the day afte ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 4, 2023
And was the worker not allowed to ask questions or sit on the furniture?
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 2, 2023
Alleged UFO and alien videos are prevalent on social media.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 1, 2023
Social media users claimed that "a human in a suit" was seen in a Chinese zoo, pretending to be ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
July 31, 2023
While the actor does have a daughter, her name is Elizabeth, not Sophie.
Written by: Sarah Baum
July 28, 2023
The photograph is real, but the backstory is not.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 27, 2023
Some Reddit users believed it to be fake, while others described the fears the stairs evoked.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 27, 2023
Sam Doak, a fact checker for the Logically Facts website, found the truth behind this baseless c ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
July 26, 2023
The U.S. president mentioned the Unity Agenda during the State of the Union speeches in both 202 ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
July 24, 2023
The places where the photo was supposedly taken included Arizona, Texas, California, Florida, Pu ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 19, 2023
The United States announced new aid packages for Ukraine in July 2023.
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