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Stephen Colbert adopted girl who lost parents in Texas floods?

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Aug. 11, 2025

The claim circulated days after a separate false claim that the late-night host adopted a pair o ...

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Will 'pink salt trick' help you lose weight? Dietitian explains

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Aug. 11, 2025

Salt contributes to water retention and therefore weight gain, a clinical dietitian said.

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King Charles III expelled Queen Camilla from Buckingham Palace after catching her cheating?

Written by: Cindy Shan

Aug. 11, 2025

Fabricated stories claiming the queen was caught cheating with a royal staff member gained tract ...

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Did vacuum salesman Silas Reid kill 107 women in 11 minutes in 1942?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 11, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 14, 2025)

According to one story, officials released Reid after he spent 15 years in an asylum.

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Suspicious minds should question story about Elvis and Danny Sullivan

Written by: Joey Esposito

Aug. 10, 2025

An online rumor claimed that meeting the rock 'n' roll singer gave the boy six more months to live.

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A Latina is shown crossing a finish line and running in an ultramarathon.

Mexican indigenous runner Candelaria Rivas Ramos won a 63km ultramarathon in 7 hours, 34 minutes?

Written by: Jack Izzo

Aug. 10, 2025

Rivas is a member of the Rarámuri, an indigenous group known for traditional long-distance running.

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Debunking rumor Paul McCartney visited Phil Collins in hospital

Written by: Cindy Shan

Aug. 10, 2025

In the widely shared images, the former Beatle appeared to play guitar right-handed despite bein ...

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An image appearing to show five Black women wearing cowboy hats and corseted or belted gowns.

Black cowgirls are a real part of American history. This image isn't

Written by: Rae Deng

Aug. 10, 2025

Authentic photos of real Black cowgirls are rare, but they exist.

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Did Trump's mom once call him an 'idiot' who would be 'disaster' in politics?

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Aug. 9, 2025

Many internet users shared a fake image of a newspaper clipping featuring the quote.

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Unraveling claim Pete Buttigieg's DOT spent $80B on 'DEI' initiatives while delaying air traffic control upgrades

Written by: Jack Izzo

Aug. 9, 2025

A New York Post article spreading the rumor did not provide a clear definition of what it consid ...

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17 rumors about Gavin Newsom we've investigated

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Aug. 9, 2025

The California governor has been the subject of numerous spurious stories for years, dating back ...

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Screenshot of AI-generated image of what appears to be a village of moss-covered houses. The entrances of the houses and features of the environment are warped

Image really shows moss-covered Norwegian houses made by Vikings?

Written by: Emery Winter

Aug. 9, 2025

The pictures, though stunning, were made by AI.

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Don't buy rumor Obamas sold Martha's Vineyard house to former Epstein client Les Wexner

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Aug. 8, 2025

Wexner reportedly bought a house the Obamas used to rent, but the former presidential couple sti ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump, a white man with a tan, looks at a white man in a white clerical collar and black clergy robe.

Examining claim Trump administration helped fight law requiring clergy to report child abuse

Written by: Rae Deng

Aug. 8, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 20, 2025)

In July, a judge temporarily blocked the Washington state law from going into effect while the c ...

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Did Trump propose a 6-month school year?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 8, 2025

Such a measure, if ever proposed, would reduce the average 180-day U.S. school year to somewhere ...

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'Retired pilot' claimed Trump's plane flew to Epstein's island 37 times. Here are the facts

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Aug. 8, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 11, 2025)

U.S. President Donald Trump said in January he had never visited the late financier and convicte ...

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Kristi Noem said 'only the liberals and the extremists' make fun of women's looks

Written by: Joey Esposito

Aug. 8, 2025

Noem made the statement in reaction to an episode of "South Park" that satirized her and ICE.

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Video shows Trump dancing on White House roof?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Aug. 8, 2025

The president was spotted walking on the White House roof on Aug. 5, 2025.

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Picture of someone holding a Trader Joe's receipt. Behind the receipt is a basket of Trader Joe's products

Beware of posts claiming Trader Joe's offers $12 gift baskets for filling out online form

Written by: Emery Winter

Aug. 8, 2025

"We don't want anyone impersonating us and disappointing our customers, and we do everything we ...

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47% of Republicans would still vote for Trump even if implicated in Epstein's crimes, survey found

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Aug. 8, 2025

A majority of GOP voters said they would either stand by Trump or weren't sure, even if he were ...

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