A widespread social media rumor claiming that Instagram will be banned in India starting August 25, 2026, has been officially debunked. The Press Information Bureau (PIB), the government’s fact-checking arm, has declared the information “fake” and confirmed that no such decision has been made by the Indian government. The PIB urged citizens not to be … Read more
A video circulating online that purports to show Donald Trump collapsing outside a limousine has been identified as AI-generated. AFP Fact Check has debunked the footage, confirming it is not real. Reference
A comparison of two images, one presented as a Getty photo of Donald Trump and the other as a White House-edited version with smoothed skin, is misleading. Neither of the images circulating in the comparison is genuinely from Getty Images or the White House. The original photograph was published by Reuters and does not resemble … Read more
President Donald Trump held a rally at the General Motors Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan, on Monday, July 27, 2026, where he proclaimed that “Michigan is thriving” and “America is winning like never before.” The event, held just eight days before Michigan’s primary election, focused on the economy and Trump’s past performance, issues expected to … Read more
James Comey is facing federal criminal charges and is seeking to dismiss an indictment related to an Instagram photo of seashells arranged to spell “8647.” In his latest court filing, Comey has alleged that President Donald Trump personally influenced the criminal case stemming from his controversial “8647” seashell post. This accusation, made as part of … Read more
Reports circulating on social media suggesting a ban on Instagram in India from the night of the 25th of next month have been officially denied. The Press Information Bureau’s (PIB) Fact Check Unit has declared this claim to be false. The unit has confirmed that no such government announcement has been made. Citizens are strongly … Read more
Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed to have been named “Man of the Year” in Michigan during his presidential campaigns, even before entering politics. However, media investigations, including by CNN, have consistently found no evidence of such an award existing in the state. Despite these debunkings, Trump continued to promote the story, recently asserting that the … Read more
A persistent claim about Donald Trump being honored as “Man of the Year” in Michigan has resurfaced, despite independent investigations yielding no evidence of such an award. For years, across three presidential campaigns, Trump has recounted a story of receiving this title in Michigan, even predating his political career. However, media outlets, including CNN, have … Read more
A program at the University of Minnesota focused on transgender therapy for children has drawn significant national attention. Reports from conservative media outlets have suggested that children as young as four years old would receive dolls as part of this initiative and that Governor Tim Walz played a role in its development. Here’s a clarification … Read more
In their final debate before Michigan’s primary election, Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens engaged in sharp exchanges over campaign finance, electability, and their visions for the state and the nation. Stevens, billing herself as “Michigan’s manufacturing geek,” emphasized her commitment to defending the state’s industries against what she termed “Republican policies” … Read more