The rumor began spreading online following Reynolds’ San Diego Comic-Con appearance honoring a decade of Deadpool. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: As anticipation builds for the upcoming ‘Avengers: Doomsday,’ a viral rumor has emerged claiming that Ryan Reynolds is set to retire his role as the Merc with a Mouth in ‘Avengers: Secret Wars.’ The speculation quickly … Read more
Social media users are sharing a fabricated claim alleging that Elon Musk uncovered proof regarding Barack Obama’s birthplace. WASHINGTON, DC: A viral narrative recently emerged across social media networks asserting that Elon Musk claimed to possess “irrefutable evidence” concerning the birthplace of former President Barack Obama. Because this centers on a long-disproven conspiracy theory, the … Read more
In the wake of sparse initial police reports following the August 2, 2026, tragedy, online rumors quickly swirled around 24-year-old Chad Williams. TWIN FALLS, IDAHO: Following a deadly mass shooting at an In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, social media platforms became breeding grounds for conspiracy theories. Among the most prevalent claims was the unverified … Read more
During a contentious Massachusetts Democratic primary debate for the U.S. Senate, incumbent Sen. Ed Markey and U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton exchanged traditional campaign barbs while also clashing over an unexpected and explosive topic: an alleged tie between Markey and the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Raising the issue during the showdown, Moulton pointed out … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC — In the wake of a contentious Senate hearing where Dr. Anthony Fauci frequently invoked the Fifth Amendment, a viral online claim emerged regarding Katie Miller, wife of high-ranking political advisor Stephen Miller. The rumor suggested that despite publicly calling for Fauci’s imprisonment, Katie Miller had previously sought and received medical guidance from … Read more
Recently released personal journal entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci have ignited fresh scrutiny, with U.S. senators and critics arguing that the former infectious disease chief’s private views during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic conflicted with his public messaging. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., made public over a thousand pages of Fauci’s notes from the pandemic … Read more
Michigan’s August 4 Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate is shaping up as a high-stakes showdown, deeply influenced by debates over U.S. policy toward Israel and the broader ideological trajectory of the party. The contest pits progressive former public health official Abdul El-Sayed against center-left U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens. Their race highlights a growing divide … Read more
Ahead of the September 1 Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, Senator Ed Markey and Representative Seth Moulton are set to face off in a debate on Monday, August 3, at 7 p.m. The event will take place at the Boston 25 studios located in Dedham, Massachusetts. The upcoming discussion will be co-moderated by Boston … Read more
Claim: An image circulating in July 2026 purportedly captured security camera footage of a gorilla named Julius crying out for help after his human caretaker suddenly collapsed. Rating: During the summer of 2026, a viral post made the rounds online featuring what was claimed to be closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage of a gorilla desperately calling … Read more
The social media post attempted to connect the purported attack to Donald Trump’s statements regarding a potential agreement over the Strait of Hormuz. WASHINGTON, DC: A rumor spread rapidly online claiming that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fired an anti-ship cruise missile toward a US-associated oil tanker after the vessel reportedly disabled its Automatic … Read more