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Written by: Jordan Liles
May 26, 2025
According to the rumor, the U.S. House Democratic leader planned to keep the apartment upon leav ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 25, 2025
This rumor about entertainment icon Oprah Winfrey originated from a Facebook page whose owner de ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 25, 2025
The account that spread the rumor is known for its "satirical" content.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
May 25, 2025
One rumor we've fact-checked is whether U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters once introduced a bill to rename ...
Written by: Rae Deng
May 25, 2025
The family members in question are relatives of famed former Sinaloa Cartel leader, Joaquín "El ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
May 24, 2025
"You've turned religion into a factory for manufacturing votes," Pope Leo XIV allegedly said of ...
Written by: Jack Izzo Amelia Clarke
May 24, 2025
The claim originated with former Soviet and Kazakh security official Alnur Mussayev.
Written by: Joey Esposito
May 24, 2025
Rumors involving Sean "Diddy" Combs only increased after his indictment on charges of sex traffi ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
May 24, 2025
"The American" would see people compete in challenges to win U.S. citizenship, according to a pr ...
Written by: Rae Deng
May 23, 2025
The numbers appeared tied to estimates on the number of people who may be cut from Medicaid unde ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 23, 2025
Some of the purported visual evidence didn't even come from South Africa.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 23, 2025
The bill lowers the age of dependents from under 18 to under seven years old, but only in the co ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
May 23, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has tested facial-recognition technology at land borders sinc ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
May 23, 2025
The rumor came from a YouTube channel promoting misinformation about the rapper's trial.
Written by: Joey Esposito
May 23, 2025
The rumor was the latest in an onslaught of misinformation about Combs' trial.
Written by: Jack Izzo
May 23, 2025
The claim originated from a social media page known for satirical content.
Written by: Rae Deng
May 23, 2025
Wilson made news in May 2025 for her modeling debut with queer-owned clothing brand Wildfang to ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 23, 2025
The "autonomous" drone also did not calmly reroute airplanes entering Casper airport.
Written by: Rae Deng
May 23, 2025
On May 22, 2025, a judge temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order aimed ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
May 22, 2025 (Updated: May 27, 2025)
Tech billionaire Elon Musk was born in South Africa but emigrated at age 17 and eventually becam ...
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