Detroit Lions Didn't Make Reported $50M Donation to LA Fire Recovery
A team spokesperson said the team was "still discussing our support efforts."
Carrie Underwood Didn't Lose 1.5M Spotify Listeners After Trump Inauguration Announcement
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's January 2025 inauguration program featured the country music star scheduled to sing "America the Beautiful."
False Rumor Claims Denzel Washington Donated $50M to California Wildfire Victims
While some reports about celebrity donations are factual, this one is fabricated.
Rumor Whoopi Goldberg's Mansion Burned Down in LA Wildfires Is Satire
One Facebook page said the actor's home had suffered millions of dollars' worth of damage.
Flags Will Be at Full Height — Not Half-Staff — During Trump's Inauguration
Initially, flags were set to be half-staff at the Capitol on Inauguration Day due to the timing of former President Jimmy Carter's death.
The Trump-Newsom Fight Over an Alleged 'Water Restoration Declaration,' Explained
Trump claimed Newsom's refusal to sign the document led to a water shortage during the Los Angeles fires. But there's more to the story.
No Evidence Woman's Breasts Grew to Triple G-Cup After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine
No scientific studies have established a causal relationship between the Pfizer vaccine and conditions that cause the excessive growth of breasts.
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AI's Impact on the Environment, Explained
Claims about AI's environmental cost circulated following the Los Angeles wildfires in early 2025.
No, Billionaire Couple Does Not 'Own Most of California's Water'
The rumor spread as fires ravaged the Los Angeles area in January 2025.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' LA Mansion Hasn't Burned Down in Wildfires, Despite Misleading Photo
We referenced satellite images to determine the state of Combs' mansion after online users claimed the January 2025 wildfires reached his property.
Trump Said 'All Hell Will Break Out' If Israeli Hostages Aren't Returned By Inauguration
The president-elect spoke days before a ceasefire and hostage agreement was reached between Israel and Hamas.
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Yes, a US Senator Displayed Misspelled Poster During Hegseth Confirmation Hearing
A poster visible behind Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt featured the word military misspelled as "miltary."
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Subjected to False Rumor About Flight Attendant Incident
Online users shared a made-up story about the Indian-born executive. The story originated in YouTube videos created with artificial-intelligence.
Mark Zuckerberg Wants More 'Masculine Energy' in Corporations. Here's What He Said
The Meta CEO appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast in January 2025.
No Evidence LA Wildfires Destroyed 8 Mansions Owned by Ukrainian Military Generals
Claims about the ownership of some of the buildings destroyed in the California wildfires circulated among Russian-language media outlets.
Yes, Hegseth's Mother Once Accused Him of Being an 'Abuser of Women'
An unnamed source close to the Hegseth family reportedly sent an email with the comment to The New York Times.
Understanding the Connection Between Drinking Cola and Bone Loss
One study found that teenage girls who drink soda are three times as likely to experience a bone fracture as those who don't.
Don't Fall For This Fake Jimmy Carter Quote About Trump and Heaven
The former president supposedly said "the best part of heaven" is knowing that President-elect Donald Trump isn't there.
This Robert F. Kennedy Quote About the Danger of Extremists Is Real
The former attorney general made the comment in 1964, roughly six months after the assassination of his brother.
Rumor Mark Zuckerberg Defended Flying Confederate Flag at Facebook's HQ Is Satire
The satirical publisher The Onion reposted an old story in January 2025, after the Meta CEO announced the end of the company's fact-checking program.