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Is Trump admin considering deal to give piece of Yosemite to private developer? We investigated

Claim: The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is evaluating a proposed agreement that would transfer a portion of Yosemite National Park to a private real estate developer. Rating: A widely discussed rumor suggests that the Trump administration is advancing a land swap to hand over a segment of Yosemite National Park to a private … Read more

How Lindsey Clancy GoFundMe compares to funds raised for mom who saved kids from fire

Claim: A viral meme accurately compares fundraising totals and legal circumstances by pitting Lindsay Clancy—who faced murder charges for killing her three children and received over $1 million in donations—against Emma Schols, who sustained severe burns while rescuing her six children from a house fire and raised only $42,000. Rating: What’s True The meme correctly … Read more

Fact Check: Did DNC tell Hakeem Jeffries he won’t lead House Democrats if they win the midterms?

As the November midterm elections approach, social media has been buzzing with a viral claim asserting that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has informed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries that he will not retain his leadership role if Democrats win back the House. The Viral Claim According to the widely shared Facebook post, Jeffries—noted as … Read more

Fact Check: Did Trump announce renaming Artificial Intelligence to ‘American Intelligence’?

A viral social media post claiming Donald Trump rebranded Artificial Intelligence with a patriotic title recently ignited widespread online debate and amusement. WASHINGTON, DC: Amid discussions sparked by President Donald Trump inviting public suggestions to rename “Artificial Intelligence,” a rumor swept across social media alleging that he had officially designated it as ‘American Intelligence.’ The … Read more

Fact Check: Did Trump vow to open Hormuz in a week if Republicans won the midterms?

A viral screenshot falsely attributed to Donald Trump claimed he promised to halt the Russia-Ukraine conflict and drop gas prices following a Republican midterm victory. WASHINGTON, DC: Leading up to the midterm elections, a social media rumor began circulating asserting that Donald Trump had shared an online post outlining a series of bold guarantees. These … Read more

Greenland deal: What Trump said about ‘permanent control over security’ and what’s next – PolitiFact

A long-standing point of friction within the NATO alliance may finally be settled. On Sept. 18, President Donald Trump announced a major breakthrough regarding the U.S. military footprint on Greenland. The vast Arctic island operates under Danish home rule, but Trump had previously insisted it should fall under direct American control for national security purposes. … Read more

Trump admin considers giving Cumberland Island National Seashore land to private owners

Claim: The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is evaluating two potential agreements that would transfer portions of Georgia’s Cumberland Island National Seashore to private ownership. Rating: Context These contemplated transactions involve voluntary property swaps, which necessitate that the incoming owners transfer separate, ecologically sensitive tracts to the National Park Service in exchange for the … Read more

Do photos show Trump viewing printout about Kennedy Center demolition?

Claim: Photographs genuinely captured U.S. President Donald Trump examining a large document concerning the potential demolition of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. <div class=”rating_wrapper”> <span class=”wrapper_title”>Rating:</span> <a id=”main_rating” class=”rating_link_wrapper” href=”https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/rating/true”> <div class=”rating_img_wrap”> <img class=”lazy-image” src=”https://mediaproxy.snopes.com/width/200/https://media.snopes.com/2018/03/rating-true.png” alt=”True”/> </div> </a> </div> <div id=”outer_fact_context” class=”outer_fact_check_context”> <div class=”fact_check_info_wrapper”> <span class=”fact_check_info_title”>Context</span> <p class=”fact_check_info_description”>It remains uncertain whether … Read more