Why NASA keeps changing the probability of an asteroid impacting Earth in 2032
Sensational "city killer" headlines aside, NASA and the European Space Agency reported the asteroid "has a very small chance" of Earth impact.
Yes, Musk said he'd ask Trump about $5K checks for US taxpayers funded by DOGE savings
An investment company's CEO suggested the "DOGE dividend" idea to Musk on X.
Musk did not post that 'billionaires are tired of subsidizing' public services
The post, in which he appeared to tell people to "roll around in the mud with your fellow pigs," originated on a satirical subreddit.
Yes, the White House posted an image of Trump captioned 'Long live the king'
An AI-generated image depicted Trump wearing a crown and the words, "Long live the king" on a Time magazine cover.
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No evidence South Africa has banned all US businesses and stopped mineral exports
The claim spread after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order freezing aid to the country.
What we know about claims USAID funded 'Sesame Street' TV show in Iraq
"Ahlan Simsim" is both the name of a childhood development program and an Arabic-language TV show featuring "Sesame Street" characters.
No, USDA inspector general didn't demand 'mass culling' of birds to inflate cost of poultry, eggs
Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disease; however, this is standard procedure.
What we know about photo allegedly showing $300M worth of meds set to expire due to USAID cuts
In an X post, Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware said the drugs would have prevented people "from going blind from a preventable tropical disease."
Trump order saying only he and attorney general can interpret laws is limited to executive branch
The executive order gives the president more power over federal agencies that are part of the executive branch of government.
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Drone video truly shows NYC protest against Trump and Musk
The video on X, captured on Presidents Day, received draft community notes and replies from users falsely claiming the footage was fake or not recent.
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Toyota and Honda are not closing US plants due to Trump's tariffs. Here's what they said
The claims spread as the Trump administration imposed new tariffs on some imports.
No, Chris Stapleton didn't file 'official objection' to Beyoncé's Grammy win for best country album
Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" won best country album at the 2025 Grammys.
Authentic photos show Louis Armstrong doodling trumpet on fan's head
Some internet users noted the fan's apparent resemblance to tech billionaire and X owner Elon Musk.
Yes, Zach Galifianakis befriended an unhoused elderly woman, took her to Hollywood premieres
Marie "Mimi" Haist was the subject of a 2015 documentary called "Queen Mimi," about her friendship with Galifianakis and others.
Yes, photo authentically shows boy holding 'TRUMP IS A CHUMP!' sign at '80s rally
In 1989, some New Yorkers protested Donald Trump's call for the return of the death penalty.
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The SAVE Act could make it harder for many married women to vote. Here's what we know
If the legislation passes, it may be more difficult for those who have changed their legal name to register to vote.
Musk post saying protesters against Trump 'should go to prison' is fake
The fake screenshot circulated in February 2025 after Musk genuinely wrote CBS News' "60 Minutes" staff "deserve a long prison sentence."
What we know about rumor Musk makes $8M per day from US government contracts
Musk's companies have received billions of dollars from federal contracts in recent years.
Sign claims Trump administration ended FBI community outreach efforts. FBI says it's not so
A sign visible in a photo advised of the cancellation of an FBI presentation titled "Scams Targeting Seniors" at an Ohio YMCA facility.