Photo of women allegedly supporting Prohibition is not what it seems
An image depicting teetotaler women protesting the consumption of alcohol actually has origins as a satirical publicity still for a silent film.
TikTok user posted manipulated Tesla logo that resembled KKK hood
Users shared the image as Tesla CEO Elon Musk was in the news for his work with President Donald Trump.
Are cellphones really dirtier than toilet seats? Here's what we found
Mobile phones can act as a “trojan horse” for pathogenic microorganisms, according to the authors of one research paper about germs on cellphones.
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Yes, these WWI-era facial prosthetics are real — but the sculptor credited for the work didn't do it alone
While the work is often attributed solely to sculptor Anna Coleman Ladd, she led a team of artists to create these realistic masks.
A collection of rumors about UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting defendant Luigi Mangione
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in April 2025 that prosecutors would seek the death penalty against Mangione.
'Anti-cheating bra' is real invention — but you can't really buy it
Social media users claimed the bra only unlocks with a "boyfriend’s fingerprint."
18th-century English gambling dens employed people to swallow dice in case of police raids?
One newspaper reported that people who were given the responsibility "must have had a good digestion."
Striking image and video of 'Steeple Mountain' on Jupiter's moon Io are concept art — but authentic pics do exist
According to NASA, the massive mountain on the Jovian moon stands between 3 and 4.3 miles tall.
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Trump tariffs: 10 rumors with varying degrees of truth
From rumors about automakers opening new factories to layoffs in the alcohol industry, a variety of tariff-related claims are circulating online.
Investigating rumor that Musk is shutting down Meals on Wheels program for older Americans
The food delivery organization says it serves 251 million meals annually to 2 million seniors across the U.S.
Rep. Keith Self quoted Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels at congressional hearing. Here's the context
Self later posted on X calling a video's framing of his remarks "completely misleading."
No, Rep. Jasmine Crockett didn't collect dead grandmother's Social Security checks
A network of Facebook pages and websites describing its output as satirical in nature originated the rumor about the Texas congresswoman.
Fox News didn't show live stocks ticker after Trump's tariffs announcement — markets were closed
Also, the right-leaning cable news channel has never had a continuous live stocks ticker.
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