Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb said Trump is 'worse than anyone in our history'
Cobb, who worked as a White House lawyer during the first Trump administration, made the statement in a private comment on an acquaintance's post.
Debunking rumor leaked memos show Trump admin testing 'internal travel restrictions' within US
An online video reported, "What started at the borders may now be happening inside the country."
Susan Boyle and Piers Morgan are getting married?
AI-generated images helped spread a false claim that the English broadcaster and Scottish singer were engaged.
Is ICE 'deputizing' bounty hunters to arrest undocumented immigrants? Here's what we know
Rumors circulated as reports out of California claimed masked officers in unmarked vehicles had arrested at least two immigrant women.
'Ask Ann Landers' column once used cows as analogy to explain fascism and socialism
The advice column in question ran in newspapers across the country on Dec. 27, 2001.
Breaking down claims AOC isn't from the Bronx
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reportedly often traveled the 40 minutes to the Bronx to be with extended family after her family moved for better schools.
High-tech umbrellas protect pilgrims at mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia
TikTok videos show large mechanized umbrellas opening and retracting to create shade.
Watch out for claim Niagara Falls turned red the day U.S. struck Iran
Social media users shared images of unusual water color at the famous waterfall amid international tensions.
Posts claim girl called Trump 'a disgrace to this world.' Here's the real story
Social media users shared a clip from a comedy sketch, implying it showed a real interaction between a young girl and U.S. President Donald Trump.
Investigating rumor US denied Norwegian tourist entry over Vance meme
U.S. Customs and Border Protection insist the traveler was refused entry to the United States due to “admitted drug use.”
Real photo shows aftermath of 1945 Empire State Building plane crash?
The incident occurred on July 28, 1945, and ultimately killed 14 people.
Diving into claims Norway installed underwater turbines for energy production
While a popular meme was false, underwater tidal turbines do exist ... in Scotland.
How Obama dropped more than 26K bombs on 7 countries without congressional approval in 2016
Obama did not obtain an act from Congress to conduct his military operations; however, his actions were not illegal.
Bubba Wallace said NASCAR should eliminate white flag?
Wallace, the only Black driver in NASCAR's top circuit, called for NASCAR to ban Confederate flags from racetracks in 2020.
Claim Peyton Manning helped girl named Nia attend math camp doesn't add up
According to a story that appeared in popular Facebook posts, the girl went on to win a national math award.
10 Fourth of July Rumors we've addressed
As a major American holiday, the Fourth of July regularly attracts internet rumors.
Photo shows real German weather map covered in lava?
This was not the first time weather maps on German news program "Tagesthemen" were edited by social media users as evidence of "climate propaganda."
Did 2 children die from carcinogens in Takis? Debunking the rumor
Social media videos being shared in late June 2025 claimed that health authorities linked the popular spicy snacks to child deaths.
The just-passed 'Big Beautiful Bill' will increase national debt by trillions of dollars, according to CBO
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office is required by law to provide economic analyses on major legislation.
Did Paul McCartney refuse to celebrate Pride month?
According to the rumor, McCartney said in 2025, "I don't celebrate it. I won't. WOKE doesn't deserve remembrance — it deserves reflection."