US embassies are asking visa applicants to set social media profiles to 'public' for review
The U.S. Department of State announced the new visa applicant vetting measures on June 18, 2025.
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Pump the brakes on claim Ohio teen who hacked Dayton traffic light was fined, put on house arrest
Social media users spread an image of supposed hacker "Kameron Price" that showed hallmarks of artificial-intelligence generation.
Did AOC grow up in the Bronx? Here's what we know
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's "Bronx girl" identity came under fire after alleged yearbook photos emerged.
Don't be drawn in by claims about sinkholes in Lake Superior
The sinkholes allegedly appeared on June 18, 2025, causing chaos near Thunder Bay, Ontario.
U.S. House passed bill supporters say would 'defund the Taliban.' Here's context
Aid groups contracted with the United States have paid at least $10.9 million in fees and taxes to the Taliban so they can operate in Afghanistan.
Exposing claim that Malia Obama received around $2.5M from USAID
The rumor about former U.S. President Barack Obama's daughter Malia Obama has cropped up repeatedly online.
Investigating rumored FEMA map of potential nuclear targets in the US
The map dates to 2002 and illustrates hypothetical Russian nuclear attacks on the U.S.
Investigating claims ICE is removing people with Hispanic last names from databases
The claims stem from a TikTok user who says authorities couldn't find any record of him despite giving them his ID and Social Security number.