During the signing, Mayor Mamdani passed the ceremonial pen to NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, instructing her to hand it onward to his chief counsel, Ramzi Kassem. WASHINGTON, DC: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sparked controversy ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks following his signing of two new executive orders. … Read more
For many people, the acronym “mRNA” first entered mainstream awareness during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic as researchers rushed to formulate effective immunizations. Those coronavirus shots ultimately became the first messenger RNA vaccines to earn full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The foundational science behind their rapid creation was honored with … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC: Following a social media post by President Donald Trump that simply read “The moon is ours,” a fabricated image began making the rounds online. The fake post falsely claimed the president had declared the Moon a sovereign US territory and mandated that international travelers obtain a US visa before landing on the lunar … Read more
Charlie Kirk, 31, lost his life after being shot by Tyler Robinson on September 10, 2025, during a speaking engagement at a Utah university. WASHINGTON, DC: As the one-year mark of Charlie Kirk’s tragic passing approaches, discussions surrounding the event have resurfaced online. His widow, Erika Kirk, has recently spoken candidly about navigating grief and … Read more
The rumor began circulating following public criticism directed at Jelly Roll over a joke he made about Donald Trump. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Amid ongoing backlash against rapper Jelly Roll for a recent joke targeting President Donald Trump, a viral social media rumor claimed that fellow musician Kid Rock vowed to permanently ban him from … Read more
One year has passed since the fatal shooting of conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. The 31-year-old’s assassination on Sept. 10, 2025, immediately triggered a wave of misinformation. What began as chaotic, breaking-news rumors quickly transformed into elaborate, baseless narratives—frequently promoted by individuals aligned with Kirk’s own political … Read more
An official Turning Point USA (TPUSA) memorial is scheduled for September 10, 2026, titled “Freedom Built to Last: Honoring Charlie Kirk.” WASHINGTON, DC: Social media is currently circulating a baseless rumor alleging that Erika Kirk has scheduled a $25,000-per-ticket anniversary speech at Utah Valley University (UVU), the site where Charlie Kirk was killed. Additionally, the … Read more
The clip has circulated widely amid ongoing trade disputes between the US and Canada. WASHINGTON, DC: A widely shared social media post alleges that President Donald Trump published an AI-generated video depicting himself striking Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney with a hockey stick. The footage emerged as bilateral trade frictions between Washington and Ottawa persist. … Read more
The rumor emerged against the backdrop of workforce reductions that the corporation characterized as voluntary early retirement options. BURBANK, CALIFORNIA: A viral social media rumor alleges that Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro has brought back the traditional “Ladies and Gentlemen” greeting by removing gender-neutral phrasing, alongside laying off 1,000 workers to reinstate a “common sense” corporate … Read more
Neither Marvel Studios, the filmmakers, nor John Cena himself have released any statements or official announcements confirming his casting as the classic Spider-Man adversary. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Following the massive box-office triumph of the MCU’s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ a viral social media rumor suggested that wrestling icon John Cena is slated to join the … Read more