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Former President Donald Trump

Did Trump Share Post with Article Saying Trump Dictatorship Is 'Increasingly Inevitable'?

Written by:
David Emery
Dec 5, 2023 Trump continues to post daily on Truth Social, the social media platform he founded in 2021.
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A video purportedly showed an Israeli person driving a hatchback car and striking two children who were reportedly throwing rocks.

Does Video Show 'Israelis Running Over Children' with Hatchback Car?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 4, 2023 A post on X in December 2023 displayed a video with the caption, "Israelis running over children."
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A rumor claimed that Jeff Daniels made 50000 dollars to do the original Dumb and Dumber while Jim Carrey made 7 million dollars.

Did Jeff Daniels Accept Only $50K to Co-Star in 'Dumb and Dumber,' While Jim Carrey Took Home $7M?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 2, 2023 A rumor about Carrey being paid around 140 times more than his co-star had two different credibl ...
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Did Scientists Genetically Modify Cats To Glow in the Dark?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 29, 2023 The trait was said to have been passed down to subsequent generations.
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Did Former BLM Rhode Island Leader Endorse Trump for President?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Nov 28, 2023 Mark Fisher has also expressed support for Jan. 6 rioters who were arrested for violence on Capi ...
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One Day on Venus Is Longer Than a Year on Venus?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 28, 2023 Though similar in size to Earth, the yellow planet spins in the opposite direction.
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An adult holds their arm in front of a child on a chairlift. The caption reads, "Safety Standards in the 1960s."

Is This an Actual Photo of a 1960s Chairlift With No Safety Bar?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Nov 27, 2023 Some chairlifts today don’t have safety bars either, according to a 2023 Outside Magazine article.
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Are the Pyramids So Old Even King Tut Might Have Considered Them Ancient?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 26, 2023 Known as the “boy king,” Tutankhamun died mysteriously at the age of 19.
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A rumor said that Jeff Daniels agreed to only be paid $50,000 for Dumb and Dumber while Jim Carrey agreed to $7 million.

Did Jeff Daniels Accept $50K To Co-Star in 'Dumb and Dumber,' While Jim Carrey Took Home $7M?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 26, 2023 A rumor about Carrey being paid around 140 times more than his co-star circulated on Reddit in A ...
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Tate McRae Had More Monthly Spotify Listeners Than Beyoncé in November 2023?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Nov 22, 2023 "Women can be successful at the same time, stop pitting them against each other," one X user com ...
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Has Hobby Lobby Stopped Selling Hanukkah Merchandise?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 22, 2023 We spoke to a representative of the American arts-and-crafts retail chain for the answer.
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Is This a Real Photo of Jimmy Carter Sledding at Camp David?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Nov 21, 2023 Presidents are allowed to have fun, too.
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A photograph of U.S. President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, former president Jimmy Carter, and former first lady Rosalynn Carter is genuine.

Why Do the Bidens Look Giant in Photo With Carters?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 4, 2021 This photograph spurred jokes about dollhouses and ventriloquists.
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Real Video of Palestinian Mother Dragged by Israeli Police from Son’s Grave?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Nov 20, 2023 In October 2023, as the Israel-Hamas conflict intensified, the video went viral claiming to show ...
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Were 19th-Century 'Rectal Dilators' Sold as Headache Cures?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 18, 2023 Anal plugs were also said to have been marketed as treatments for insanity, chronic constipation ...
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Denver Airport Installed Talking Gargoyle Robot That Said, 'Welcome to the Illuminati Headquarters'?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 17, 2023 “I mean, Denver International Airport,” the supposed gargoyle corrected itself as saying.
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Did Schumer Share Stage at 'March for Israel' Rally with Pastor Known for Antisemitic Remarks?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Nov 15, 2023 Pastor John Hagee had previously said Hitler and the Holocaust were part of God’s plan to drive ...
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Old tweets from Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce were searched for and reposted by users on X in November 2023.

Did Travis Kelce Tweet About 'Ugly Girls' and 'Fat People,' as Seen in Screenshots on Reddit and X?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 15, 2023 Purported screenshots of old tweets from Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce were shared o ...
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Pic Shows American Family Displaying Their Guns?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Nov 15, 2023 "I will never understand the obsession," one X user commented on the viral image.
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Lincoln Established the Secret Service on the Day He Was Assassinated?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 15, 2023 Actor John Wilkes Booth shot the president during a play at Ford’s Theater.
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