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Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 30, 2025 (Updated: Jan. 9, 2026)
Shirley claimed owners of empty day cares were stealing millions of dollars from Minnesotan taxp ...
Written by: Megan Loe
Dec. 30, 2025
In 2025, Snopes readers turned to us to make sense of rumors involving Trump, slain conservative ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Dec. 30, 2025
AI-generated, feel-good stories about celebrities continue to run rampant on Facebook.
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 30, 2025
Georgia’s secretary of state addressed the controversy and said, “A clerical error at the end of ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 30, 2025
Johnson has described himself as "a man of modest means."
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 29, 2025
Users questioned what Watters meant by "we," but the claim was intended comedically.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 29, 2025
A meme featuring the musician's alleged comments made the rounds online, but there was no indica ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 29, 2025
Omar captioned a September 2025 TikTok post, "Keep wishing millions into existence so I could pa ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Dec. 29, 2025
Snopes reporters worked hard in 2025 to investigate wide-ranging rumors. Here are the news stori ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 29, 2025
Cher has been an outspoken critic of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, but she didn' ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 29, 2025
The purported surgery was allegedly a success and widely reported in 2013.
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 29, 2025
Walmart gave Snopes a possible explanation for a customer being sent an email about a product he ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 28, 2025
After the Justice department released a batch of Epstein files, an X account claimed the departm ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 28, 2025
When the Department of Justice released files related to Epstein, it revived many rumors about t ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 28, 2025
It's a wrap: Turns out those strips do really come in handy.
Written by: Megan Loe
Dec. 28, 2025
From fake stories about celebrities to an eerie tale about a supposed murderer, AI-generated mis ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 27, 2025
For years, people have shared the famous novelist's alleged quote across numerous social media p ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 27, 2025
A satirical post took aim at the progressive U.S. senator, and many people seemed to believe it.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 27, 2025
Reiner, known for directing movies including "Stand by Me" and "The Princess Bride," was found f ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Dec. 27, 2025
From a controversial California law to alleged Labubu lore, these are the stories Snopes staff c ...
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