False Rumor Claims Comedian Steve Harvey Dead After 'Tragic Accident'
A rumor about the "Family Feud" game show host's purported death persisted throughout 2024 in social media posts, videos and ...
Harris and Walz Have Been the Target of These Misleading Videos
Since the vice president tapped the Minnesota governor to be her running mate, they've been the subject of numerous ...
1700s 'Ghost Ship' Washed Ashore in Florida After Hurricane Milton?
A rumor circulating online in October 2024 claimed a "ghost ship" from the 1700s had washed ashore near St. Augustine, Florida, after Hurricane Milton. The posts included an image of what appeared to ...
Walz Didn't Order Police To Shoot Paintball Guns at Residents Who Violated COVID-19 Lockdown
While Walz did enact a curfew in Minneapolis, it was in response to protests over the killing of George Floyd, not because of ...
Real Photo of Young Morgan Freeman Holding 'I'm Just a Clown' Sign?
For years, social media users have claimed a black-and-white photograph shows a young Morgan Freeman in the 1970s holding a sign saying: "I'm Just a Clown Who's Feelin' Down." The ...
Is 'Conservative Guy Scared of Cities' Halloween Costume Real?
An image authentically shows a “conservative guy scared of cities” Halloween costume from Spirit Halloween. An image ...
Justice Department Suing Virginia for Removing Noncitizens from Voter Rolls?
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order on Aug. 7, 2024, that included a provision asking the state to remove ...
Did NC Lineman Find Man Buried in Mud Who Said Wife, Children Died Beneath Him in Hurricane Helene?
After Hurricane Helene devastated multiple states in late September 2024, some online users shared a story of a North ...
Taylor Swift 'Hasn't Donated a Penny' to Hurricane Helene Victims?
In October 2024, conservative and conspiracy-minded influencers began sharing the claim that pop star Taylor Swift hadn't ...
Willow and Jaden Smith Revealed Their Parents Sold Them to Diddy?
Video allegations about Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith surfaced after authorities raided Diddy's homes in March 2024.
Photo Doesn't Show Harris and Diddy at Party
In mid-October 2024, ahead of the U.S. presidential election, a viral photograph spread online purportedly showing U.S. Vice ...
Did Barron Trump Joke About Eating With a 'Gold Spoon'?
In October 2024, a quote attributed to Barron Trump, son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, resurfaced online. The former president's youngest son reportedly hosted a dinner at Trump's Mar-a-Lago ...