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Rep. Mike Johnson, a white man with short graying hair wearing tortoiseshell glasses and a suit, leans in to listen to U.S. President Donald Trump, a white man with white-blond hair also wearing a suit.

Did Trump promote new rules that would limit privileges for Congress members?

Written by: Rae Deng

April 25, 2026

Snopes has fact-checked versions of this supposed proposal since 2009. As of 2026, it's still fa ...

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Hand in shadow holds phone with Facebook logo displayed while a laptop is open in the background.

Is there a 'new Facebook rule'? Why alleged '60 Minutes' privacy notice is a hoax

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 24, 2026

According to users, an attorney working with "60 Minutes" advised users to take decisive action ...

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"Meta" logo appears on a laptop screen while a smartphone with the "Facebook" logo rests on the keyboard

Beware alleged '60 Minutes' advisory to Facebook users about personal data

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 9, 2026

The widely-shared Facebook post began, "Just in case you missed '60 Minutes': A legal spokespers ...

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An Abbott COVID-19 self test is shown, with test results shown on top of the box. To the right, a white mask is shown.

Don't panic if you see 'new Covid health advisory' message spreading online

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Jan. 26, 2026

Much of the message's information was misleading about a real variant of the virus that causes C ...

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Will Earth lose gravity for 7 seconds on Aug. 12, 2026? The truth about alleged NASA doc

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 12, 2026

Social media users shared a cosmic claim about an alleged secret NASA document named "Project An ...

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No evidence Gavin Newsom donated $12M to feed children because Obama asked

Written by: Jack Izzo

Dec. 8, 2025

The charity that supposedly received the donation from the California governor did not appear to ...

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A white man wearing a blue suit speaks while sitting down.

Did Trump propose 'Congressional Reform Act of 2025' to limit lawmakers' privileges? Here's the truth

Written by: Rae Deng

Oct. 24, 2025

Snopes has reported on variants of this supposed act since 2009. As of 2025, it's still fake news.

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Watch out for rumor thieves are using perfume bottles to leave victims unconscious

Written by: Joey Esposito

Sept. 7, 2025

An urban legend Snopes first debunked in 2000 recently resurfaced.

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Myth about origins of 'Taps' has existed for decades

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 25, 2025

A fabricated story about the U.S. military bugle call "Taps" long predates the creation of the i ...

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Picking apart claim organic produce isn't safe anymore after 'Bill Gates Apeel' won USDA approval

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Aug. 21, 2025

Actor Michelle Pfeiffer apologized for an Instagram post that contained the claim in July 2025.

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Did 11-year-old Montana girl shoot 2 'illegals,' as posts claim?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 18, 2025

For many years, Facebook users have shared a false story about an 11-year-old Montana girl defen ...

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Warning about 'Dance of the Hillary' video and Pakistani cyberattack is a hoax

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 1, 2025

Online users needlessly warned family members, friends and social media followers of a years-old ...

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No, USDA inspector general didn't demand 'mass culling' of birds to inflate cost of poultry, eggs

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Feb. 20, 2025

Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disea ...

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USDA inspector general didn't order 'mass extermination' of birds to drive up cost of poultry, eggs

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Feb. 6, 2025

Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social ...

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'Good morning' Facebook hoax claims hackers hid 'phishing code' in photos, videos

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 5, 2025

For years, Facebook and WhatsApp users shared the hoax, mentioning a "warning from Olga Nikolaev ...

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No, Criminals Are Not Using Drugged Perfume to Rob People

Written by: Joey Esposito

Jan. 20, 2025

The widespread internet rumor has been frightening readers since the late '90s.

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'60 Minutes' Didn't Advise Facebook Users to Post This Notice About Personal Data

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 9, 2025

A new version of an old and completely untrue rumor circulated among Facebook users in early 2025.

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Warnings About Malicious QR Codes in Brushing Scams Exaggerate Danger

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 16, 2024

The claims involve codes that accompany unsolicited package deliveries.

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What We Know About 'Robert Thibodeau' Serial Killer Hoax on Facebook

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 4, 2024

The Facebook posts aimed to grab readers' attention to help the scam work.

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Clint Eastwood Once Said, 'Luxury Is What Money Can't Buy'?

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Nov. 25, 2024

According to the quote, real luxury lies not in "forks or sails" but in “rain on your face” and ...

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