No, Harris Didn't 'Back Out' of Sept. 4 Fox News Debate with Trump
The "debate about debates" continued ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
Singer Oliver Anthony Sent Cease-and-Desist Letter to Tim Walz?
A user on X posted of the Harris-Walz campaign, "They have some nerve just picking a song and running with it."
Video Showing Harris Saying She Will 'Snatch' Patents Lacks Context
A remark made by then-U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris in November 2019 about "snatching" patents resurfaced weeks before the 2024 presidential election.
False Rumor Claims Video Shows Harris 'Too Intoxicated To Stand Up' at 2024 DNC
A user on X posted a brief video clip, claiming, "BREAKING: Kamala Harris appears to be too intoxicated to stand up. This is getting bad."
Real Trailer for Live-Action Remake of 'The Simpsons' Starring Adam Sandler?
The purported trailer featured a star-studded cast of comedians playing the residents of Springfield.
Did Vance Agree 'Whole Purpose of Postmenopausal Female' Is to Help Raise Children?
Numerous news websites regurgitated rumors about what Vance said during an appearance on a 2020 podcast episode.
Taylor Swift Really Posed with Man in Swastika-Adorned Shirt?
The controversial image was captured in 2009, when the musician was 19.
Pic Shows Actor Robert Downey Jr. in Blackface?
The character portrayed by Downey Jr. in "Tropic Thunder," Kirk Lazarus, even undergoes a medical procedure to darken his skin tone.
Mpox Isn't More Infectious for Gay and Bisexual Men
The director-general of the World Health Organization declared the virus a "public health emergency of international concern" in August 2024.
No, the KKK Didn't March at 1924 Democratic National Convention
Editorial writers dubbed the 1924 Democratic and Republican National Conventions the "Klanbake" and the "Kleveland Konvention," respectively.
Democrats Dyed Chicago River Red To Celebrate Abortion During 2024 DNC?
One user on X replied, "The line between parody and reality is nonexistent now."
Taylor Swift Endorsed Trump in These Viral Images?
U.S. President Donald Trump shared images on Truth Social purportedly showing the pop star's support.
Free Abortions, Vasectomies Offered in Chicago During 2024 DNC?
"Wow, the Democrats know how to throw a convention," someone commented on Reddit.
Why Sunflowers in These Videos Don't Face the Sun
The turning behavior is called heliotropism, and scientists have known about it for quite a while.
Polish Chemistry Textbook Features 'Breaking Bad' Characters?
"You got to do what you got to do to keep ‘em interested," one Facebook user commented.
Al Capone Is Reason We Have Food Expiration Dates?
Some versions of the rumor claim his brother, Ralph, lobbied for the cause.
'Bar' Stands for 'Beer and Alcohol Room'?
The claim appeared in numerous posts made in English, French, Swahili, and other languages.
Disneyland Uses Feral Cats to Control Rodent Population?
These cats have reportedly been part of Disneyland since the 1950s, when they were supposedly discovered living in Sleeping Beauty Castle.
Trump Once Compared Avoiding STDs to His 'Personal Vietnam'?
In several interviews with radio host Howard Stern, Donald Trump opened up about his dating life in the 1980s.
Tomb Built for George Washington Inside US Capitol Was Never Used?
Washington died in 1799, six years after the construction of the Capitol began.