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Written by: Joey Esposito
Jan. 2, 2026
Protests broke out in Iran in late 2025 after the value of the country's currency plummeted.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Jan. 2, 2026
Chan reportedly spoke at a movie premiere in Beijing on Dec. 28, 2025.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 2, 2026
According to users' posts, a lawyer advised "60 Minutes" to post a message asking users to publi ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 2, 2026
Online users shared an alleged quote offering a special price on dishware honoring slain conserv ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jan. 2, 2026
Snopes has fact-checked claims about the convicted sex offender for years. 2025 was especially busy.
Written by: Joey Esposito
Jan. 2, 2026
The picture in question circulated online as early as 2008.
Written by: Emery Winter
Jan. 1, 2026 (Updated: Jan. 5, 2026)
A Costco store being built in Los Angeles will have affordable apartments above it, but as of la ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Jan. 1, 2026
As Minnesota Democrats stood accused of allowing massive fraud, critics of the president said he ...
Written by: Megan Loe
Jan. 1, 2026
Looking back on 2025, we fact-checked multiple rumors that seemed unbelievable but were true. Sn ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 1, 2026
The footage, displaying no visible signs of AI, showed dozens of people throwing snowballs at la ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Dec. 31, 2025
The U.S. president posted a picture of what actually appeared to be a dead falcon near wind turb ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Dec. 31, 2025
The president's post came at the end of a turbulent year for the performing arts center in Washi ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 31, 2025
The claim came from a YouTube channel that described its stories as "entirely fictional."
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 31, 2025
The tradition's exact origin is unknown, but it is referenced as far back as ancient Rome and in ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 31, 2025
The image spread online as users pored over documents released by the Department of Justice rela ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 31, 2025
The rumor stemmed from a website with a history of making up stories for shares and comments.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 31, 2025
The alleged promotional teaser depicted the widowed Turning Point USA CEO standing with the show ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 30, 2025
Users shared concern about what the changes could mean for voting by mail during elections.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 30, 2025 (Updated: Dec. 31, 2025)
Immigration authorities arrested two people in a public building in Minnetonka on Dec. 29, 2025, ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 30, 2025
The claim originated with The Babylon Bee, a Christian satirical outlet that Snopes has repeated ...
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