White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recently asserted that Republican leadership and President Donald Trump have successfully driven down living costs and improved national safety through practical governance. WASHINGTON, DC — As the 2026 midterm elections draw near, a bold assertion by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has sparked widespread online debate. During a … Read more
Claim: Dr. Anthony Fauci co-authored a research paper concluding that face masks were responsible for the majority of deaths during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic. Rating: Social media platforms have repeatedly circulated a rumor alleging that Dr. Anthony Fauci—the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases—published scientific findings stating that face … Read more
According to the viral post, the committee sought to keep Rama Duwaji and her associates at least 1,000 feet away from this year’s memorial event. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Amid ongoing discussions and controversies surrounding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s planned attendance at the upcoming 9/11 anniversary, social media users began sharing a … Read more
On a brisk May evening, President Donald Trump stood by the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool—then actively under construction—and spoke with journalists about an initiative that would dominate his public statements throughout the following month. During the exchange, Trump highlighted a new shade called “American flag blue” and criticized how his predecessor, Barack Obama, had previously … Read more
A viral social media post falsely alleged that actor Kurt Russell and California Governor Gavin Newsom went to high school together and shared a hostile history. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — With California Governor Gavin Newsom frequently mentioned as a prospective Democratic contender for the 2028 presidential race, unverified stories about him routinely circulate online. Recently, … Read more
During a White House event, Donald Trump proposed dividing pediatric vaccinations across multiple appointments, arguing that children should receive only a fraction of a dose at a time WASHINGTON, DC: A video clip of President Donald Trump speaking at an August 10 White House gathering has quickly circulated online due to a dramatic assertion regarding … Read more
A viral social media post falsely attributed a statement to Donald Trump, allegedly advising Americans to ride bicycles everywhere to conserve fuel for government vehicles and concluding with the slogan “Pedal For Freedom.” WASHINGTON, DC: Following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which triggered an increase in gas prices, a fabricated rumor began spreading … Read more
A viral post on X falsely alleged that Iran set a 2029 deadline, asserting that the Strait of Hormuz would stay shut for the duration of Donald Trump’s presidency. WASHINGTON, DC: As a critical global energy chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz has emerged as a central flashpoint in the ongoing tensions between the US, Israel, … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC — Long before its official release, Melania Trump’s 2024 self-titled memoir dominated bestseller lists and generated immense public interest. However, its popularity also made it a target for misinformation. Recently, a viral social media rumor claimed that the book exposed sensational details about the White House during Barack Obama’s administration, prompting a thorough … Read more
Following a high-profile Senate hearing involving Dr Anthony Fauci, a viral social media rumor incorrectly claimed that a 2008 research paper co-authored by him linked 1918 Spanish flu deaths to mask usage. WASHINGTON, DC: In the wake of intense political scrutiny and a contentious Senate appearance by Dr Anthony Fauci, social media platforms became saturated … Read more