X (formerly Twitter)

Spotify Blocked the Playing of Christmas Music Until Thanksgiving?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Jan. 18, 2024

"Mariah Carey would be finished," one user wrote.

No, Jeff Bezos Is Not Rich Enough To Give Everyone $1 Billion

Written by: Jack Izzo

Jan. 10, 2024

A simple arithmetic error made this screenshot go viral.

Does Video Show Amy Schumer Falling Down Stairs While Attempting TikTok Challenge?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Dec. 28, 2023

"Literally the only time that Amy Schumer has ever been funny," responded an X user.

Yes, Alex Jones' X Account Was Reinstated by Elon Musk

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Dec. 11, 2023

The founder of conspiracy theory website InfoWars was banned from Twitter (currently known as X) ...

Was This Disney CEO Bob Iger's Response to Musk's 'F--- Yourself' Remark?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Dec. 1, 2023

Iger allegedly said, “I have a lot of respect for Elon,” after Musk told advertisers, including ...

Did Elon Musk Ban Disney From Advertising on X?

Written by: Jack Izzo

Nov. 22, 2023

No, Musk is not implementing a "no wokeness allowed" policy for advertisers.

Did Elon Musk Tweet, 'I'd Rather Break My Leg Than See Taylor Swift During an NFL Game'?

Written by: Jack Izzo

Oct. 26, 2023

The claim was presumably in reference to her frequent cameos during NFL TV coverage.

Did Tweets from Elon Musk Cause Anheuser-Busch to Lose $1B?

Written by: Jack Izzo

Oct. 18, 2023

It wouldn't be the first time Musk's Twitter use sent ripples through the stock market.

X Teases Removal of Twitter's Classic 'Retweet' and 'Like' Buttons from Users' Main Timelines

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 6, 2023

X designer Andrea Conway said in a post that the "action buttons" may partially be replaced by g ...

Did Elon Musk Endorse Biden, Come Out as Transgender and Die of Suicide?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 5, 2023

Popular posts on X showed several purported breaking news items with links to articles on Fortun ...

Is This Mark Zuckerberg With Injuries After Elon Musk 'Surprised' Him?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 3, 2023

The tech giants have had a contentious relationship.

Donald Trump Jr.'s X Account Was Hacked?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Sept. 20, 2023

In a series of bizarre tweets, his account falsely announced the death of former U.S. President ...

3 Million Views: Fake Video Depicts Schoolchild Yelling 'Shut the F*ck Up' at Jill Biden

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 29, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden and the first lady, Jill, stopped by a middle school in Washington in A ...

There's No Evidence Ivana Trump Was Cremated

Written by: Jordan Liles

Sept. 20, 2022

A baseless conspiracy theory held that she was cremated and that a casket supposedly for her was ...

Was It Possible to 'Double Like' Tweets in August 2023?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Aug. 15, 2023

Some social media users believed it was just a deceiving method used to get more likes.

Did Beyoncé Wear Heels Modeled After Her Own Butt and Legs?

Written by: Sarah Baum

July 28, 2023

The photograph is real, but the backstory is not.

Is This a Real Email From Sinead O'Connor to Piers Morgan About Meghan Markle?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

July 27, 2023

The alleged email accused Morgan of "dying to be balls deep in Meghan Markle" after her 2021 Opr ...

Does Twitter's 'Like' Button Become an 'X' When You Press It?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

July 26, 2023

Some social media users apparently found a deceptive way to get more likes.

Are Tweets Now Called 'Xeets'?

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

July 25, 2023

The claim spread as Twitter owner Elon Musk began to rebrand the social media platform as “X.”

Did 'The Simpsons' Predict Twitter's Rebrand to 'X'?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

July 24, 2023

Elon Musk announced the Twitter rebrand as "X" in late July 2023.