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Don't believe fake Trump post about George Soros paying protesters

Written by: Joey Esposito

April 7, 2025

According to the screenshot, people who protested Trump in cities nationwide April 5 were paid a ...

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10 rumors involving Trump's press secretary, Karoline Leavitt

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

April 7, 2025

Leavitt has been both the target and source of questionable rumors since she took over the posit ...

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A group of people sit and stand around a sign that says "LIPS THAT TOUCH LIQUOR SHALL NOT TOUCH OURS."

Photo of women allegedly supporting Prohibition is not what it seems

Written by: Joey Esposito

April 7, 2025

An image depicting teetotaler women protesting the consumption of alcohol actually has origins a ...

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TikTok user posted manipulated Tesla logo that resembled KKK hood

Written by: Taija PerryCook

April 7, 2025

Users shared the image as Tesla CEO Elon Musk was in the news for his work with President Donald ...

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A phone with a light blue phone case is helf by a person. In the background, you can see a toilet.

Are cellphones really dirtier than toilet seats? Here's what we found

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

April 6, 2025

Mobile phones can act as a “trojan horse” for pathogenic microorganisms, according to the author ...

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On the left: A black-and-white image of a person with a facial disfigurement, largely impacting the profile and structure of their nose. On the right: An image of the same person, but wearing a prosthetic mask and glasses. The mask gives him the appearance of a structured nose without disfigurement.

Yes, these WWI-era facial prosthetics are real — but the sculptor credited for the work didn't do it alone

Written by: Rae Deng

April 6, 2025

While the work is often attributed solely to sculptor Anna Coleman Ladd, she led a team of artis ...

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In this illustration of UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione, the center cutout image is a white man with curly brown hair and thick eyebrows wearing a green sweater with a black kevlar vest on top looks into the camera. On his left is a picture of a surveillance shot of who the police believe to be the same man in a hoodie, smiling. On the right is the same man from the center image, but looking to the right and wearing an orange jumpsuit. Behind these three cutout images of Mangione are faded "Wanted" posters for United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a white man with short hair, with a large red X over his face.

A collection of rumors about UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting defendant Luigi Mangione

Written by: Rae Deng

April 6, 2025

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in April 2025 that prosecutors would seek the death penalty ...

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'Anti-cheating bra' is real invention — but you can't really buy it

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

April 6, 2025

Social media users claimed the bra only unlocks with a "boyfriend’s fingerprint."

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18th-century English gambling dens employed people to swallow dice in case of police raids?

Written by: Amelia Clarke

April 5, 2025

One newspaper reported that people who were given the responsibility "must have had a good diges ...

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Striking image and video of 'Steeple Mountain' on Jupiter's moon Io are concept art — but authentic pics do exist

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 5, 2025

According to NASA, the massive mountain on the Jovian moon stands between 3 and 4.3 miles tall.

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Trump tariffs: 10 rumors with varying degrees of truth

Written by: Joey Esposito

April 5, 2025

From rumors about automakers opening new factories to layoffs in the alcohol industry, a variety ...

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A large statute of Jesus appears to be being built outside the White House.

Trump didn't install a 200-foot statue of Jesus outside the White House

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

April 5, 2025

Errors in the footage make it clear the video is AI-generated.

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Investigating rumor that Musk is shutting down Meals on Wheels program for older Americans

Written by: Laerke Christensen

April 4, 2025 (Updated: April 9, 2025)

The food delivery organization says it serves 251 million meals annually to 2 million seniors ac ...

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Rep. Keith Self quoted Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels at congressional hearing. Here's the context

Written by: Jack Izzo

April 4, 2025

Self later posted on X calling a video's framing of his remarks "completely misleading."

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No, Rep. Jasmine Crockett didn't collect dead grandmother's Social Security checks

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 4, 2025

A network of Facebook pages and websites describing its output as satirical in nature originated ...

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Fox News didn't show live stocks ticker after Trump's tariffs announcement — markets were closed

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

April 4, 2025

Also, the right-leaning cable news channel has never had a continuous live stocks ticker.

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An image of a Latino man with short curly black hair shaved on the sides and a short mustache and beard smiling at the camera.

Vance was wrong: Maryland father accidentally deported to El Salvador isn't 'convicted MS-13 gang member'

Written by: Rae Deng

April 4, 2025 (Updated: April 16, 2025)

A confidential police source claimed he was an MS-13 gang member — but other cited "evidence" co ...

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Historian Heather Cox Richardson said Facebook removed her posts. Here's what we know

Written by: Laerke Christensen

April 4, 2025

Posts on Richardson's page were visible again days after she and many of her followers first sai ...

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A white man wearing a dark suit is pictured next to a white woman wearing a white top.

Video of Danish parliament laughing at Trump's Greenland comments isn't real

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

April 4, 2025

A 2019 video of the Danish parliament was doctored to add audio of Trump talking about acquiring ...

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Yes, the IRS allows tax deductions on some pet expenses, like service animals

Written by: Joey Esposito

April 4, 2025

Claims shared online about "exciting news for pet owners" regarding potential tax deductions for ...

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