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No evidence Musk invested $5M to build affordable housing for low-income families

Written by: Caroline Wazer

March 31, 2025

The claim was one of many positive — but fictional and seemingly AI-generated — stories about Mu ...

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11 Morgan Freeman quotes – some real, some totally made up

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

March 31, 2025

With great fame comes great misattribution.

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No, JFK Jr. did not call Biden a 'traitor' in newly released JFK assassination files

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

March 31, 2025

A letter attributed to the former president's son circulated online after new files related to t ...

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Ramen noodles are still safe to eat, contrary to social media claims

Written by: Jack Izzo

March 31, 2025

Several viral videos claimed that five children died not long after eating ramen noodles.

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No evidence Musk described 'The View' as a 'meeting place for ignorant women'

Written by: Amelia Clarke

March 30, 2025

A number of blogs claimed the tech mogul called for a boycott of the long-running talk show.

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Photos of 'smack-happy' 'lipstick tester' are authentic but miscaptioned

Written by: Joey Esposito

March 30, 2025

The photographs originate from a 1960 Life magazine article about the color dyes used in lipstic ...

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15 rumors about ABC's 'The View'

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

March 30, 2025

The show is a popular target of websites that spread false information under the guise of "satire."

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Yes, Trump said Musk knows vote-counting computers 'better than anybody'

Written by: Amelia Clarke

March 30, 2025

Some people claimed the quote was proof that tech mogul Elon Musk helped U.S. President Donald T ...

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Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp'

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

March 29, 2025

It is often falsely claimed that "over 20,000 freed slaves were killed in one year" of the camp' ...

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Unpacking long-standing claim oceans will contain more plastic than fish by 2050

Written by: Laerke Christensen

March 29, 2025

A 2016 report claimed that by 2050 there would be 850 million tons of plastic in the oceans and ...

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We've fact-checked these 23 rumors about Melania Trump

Written by: Taija PerryCook

March 29, 2025

Yes, Russian TV once aired her nude photos. No, she did not dig up the White House Rose Garden.

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No, Germany is not shutting down Tesla production

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

March 29, 2025

Still, Tesla sales plummeted in the country.

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Video showing hundreds of people trapped on sinking ship cropped to remove 'AI' label

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 28, 2025

One Facebook user's post featuring the video received over 11 million views in March 2025.

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Don't fall for rumor Patrick Mahomes rejected $10M from Musk

Written by: Taija PerryCook

March 28, 2025

A website falsely claimed Musk said, "Patrick Mahomes has redefined the game of football."

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Investigating rumor claiming Pete Hegseth owned Russian email address

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 28, 2025

Users discussed the rumor about the U.S. secretary of defense following the leak of military att ...

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No, 'Snow White' remake is not the lowest-rated movie ever on IMDb

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

March 28, 2025

The live-action film was the target of review bombing — but there were lower-rated films on the ...

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Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University grad student, was detained by masked ICE agents

Written by: Jack Izzo

March 28, 2025

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security accused Ozturk, a Turkish national, of "activities in s ...

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No, Project 2025 doesn't advise government officials to use Signal to avoid recordkeeping laws

Written by: Rae Deng

March 28, 2025

The claim spread after The Atlantic reported that Trump officials accidentally added the publica ...

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Trump budget cuts canceled 20 truckloads of food for Cleveland food bank

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

March 28, 2025 (Updated: April 3, 2025)

The Greater Cleveland Food Bank said it was expecting 500,000 pounds of food between April and J ...

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From left, a white and Samoan women, a white man and another white man are pictured. A red, white and blue flag is faintly shown in the background.

Trump officials may have texted classified info to group chat with journalist. Here's the complete breakdown

Written by: Taija PerryCook

March 28, 2025

Here's what we know about whether officials shared classified intel in leaked group chat that in ...

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