Was Trump's Jan. 6 Crowd Bigger Than for MLK's 'I Have a Dream' Speech?
According to the National Park Service, the March on Washington in August 1963 drew an estimated crowd of 250,000 people.
Lifeguards Are Present at Olympic Swimming Competitions?
Are lifeguards unnecessary at Olympic swimming events, as some people have suggested?
Cher Said Trump 'Most Unattractive Man I Have Met'?
The mononymous singer has criticized the former U.S. President for years.
Tim Walz Signed Law Protecting Pedophiles from Discrimination?
The claim was shared by the Republican National Committee's official research account on X.
LeBron James Investigated by IOC for Performance-Enhancing Drugs?
A purported ESPN article was titled, "Questions Surround LeBron James As Investigation Dives Into His 'Performance Enhancers.'"
DirecTV Canceled All Olympic Broadcast Contracts 'Indefinitely'?
A Facebook post claimed the programming distributor would "never show another Olympic games" unless the IOC "makes certain guarantees."
Hobby Lobby Pulled $50M in Ads from 2024 Paris Olympics?
A Facebook post claimed Hobby Lobby had been one of the largest U.S. sponsors of the Games.
Fox News Reported Simone Biles Announced Retirement and Pregnancy?
Snopes readers asked about the rumor while the 2024 Paris Olympics were ongoing.
Fake Photo Supposedly Shows Hitler Once Posed Like Trump After Assassination Attempt
Social media users compared an alleged image of Hitler to a nearly identical photo of Trump taken after the July 2024 assassination attempt.
Jack Black Vowed to Leave the US Permanently?
A Facebook account claimed the actor said he "just can’t take it anymore."
Trump Falsely Claimed Harris 'Doesn't Want Anybody Saying Merry Christmas'
During a campaign rally in August 2024, former U.S. President Donald Trump told rallygoers, "She doesn't want anybody saying 'Merry Christmas.'"
Boxer Angela Carini To Get Another Chance in Paris Olympics Ring?
The Italian boxer quit her bout against her Algerian opponent, Imane Khelif, after 46 seconds.
Tim Walz Mug Shot from 1995 DUI Arrest Is Authentic
The Dawes County Sheriff's Office confirmed the mug shot is legitimate via email.
Kamala Harris Wore $62K Necklace While Soliciting Donations?
Social media users suggested the necklace was an 18-karat, yellow-gold piece, which retails for $62,000 from Tiffany & Co.'s HardWear line.
Nasdaq and Dow Jones Hit All-Time Lows in August 2024?
An X user asked if the U.S. was headed toward "The Great Depression 2.0."
Harris' 2017 Remark 'We Have to Stay Woke' Stripped of Context. Here's the Transcript
We transcribed then-U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris' remarks after some online users shared context-free video clips only lasting 13 seconds.
Real Grading Scale Used in California Public Schools?
We found the original graphic on an episode of "Dr. Phil," but without some of the necessary context.
Trump Once Said He Would Date Ivanka If She Wasn't His Daughter?
Critics of the former president are sharing a 2006 clip of "The View," where he supposedly made the comment.
Photo Shows Teen Mummy Preserved During Incan Empire 500 Years Ago?
The woman was discovered with her hair, skin and clothing still intact.
No, France's First Lady Brigitte Macron Isn't Trans
This rumor, first peddled in 2021 during President Emmanuel Macron's campaign for reelection, later spread across the world.
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