No, Last Blockbuster Video Store in Oregon Isn't Set To Close on Halloween 2024
Users shared memes claiming the last remaining Blockbuster Video store's purported closure marked "the official end of the iconic video rental chain."
Was 'Confederate Anthem' Played at Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally?
Steve Witkoff, a New Yorker and real estate investor, used the song "Dixie" as his entrance and exit music.
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Despite Rumors, Land O'Lakes Butter Isn't Bringing Back Previous Logo
A claim shared across social media alleged the dairy brand would be returning to its old logo featuring an image of an Indigenous woman.
No, Ballot Photo Doesn't Show Canadian Citizen Voted for Trump in 2024 US Elections
A user posted of the photo on X, in jest, "I am Canadian but USA doesn't require voter ID, so figured I would drive across the border and vote."
Real Poster for 'Gone in 60 Seconds' Sequel Starring Nic Cage?
A social media post claimed a sequel to the original 2000 film would hit theaters in May 2025.
Trump's Alleged Refusal to Pay Veteran's Funeral Bill Is Based on Anonymous Sources
Two anonymous sources relayed the exchange to Jeffery Goldberg, the Atlantic's editor-in-chief, who included it in an October 2024 feature on Trump.
Pic Shows Ballots Being Saved from a Drop Box Fire in Vancouver, WA?
Two ballot boxes were set aflame in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, destroying hundreds of ballots.
Kid Rock and Jason Aldean Donating Proceeds from 'You Can't Cancel America' Tour to Storm Victims?
One Facebook user commented, "You'll never see a liberal or a progressive do something like this."
Delayed Vote Totals Don't Mean Voter Fraud Is Happening
"There is no excuse for any state not to be able to count votes in a single night," an X user said. "The only reason they need more time is to cheat."
6-Time Mount Everest Climber Died Changing Light Bulb?
The claim has circulated in newspapers and trivia books since the 1990s.
Photo Shows 'Giant Horse Conch' Found in Florida?
The gastropod was reportedly found in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Comedian at NYC Trump Rally Called Puerto Rico 'Floating Island of Garbage'?
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's remark led to widespread condemnation, including from some Republicans.
What We Know About Photos of Trump Sign with Swastika in Barnwell, South Carolina
The pictures of the sign appeared online in late October 2024, less than two weeks before Election Day.
Elon Musk Announced 'Tesla 2025 Motorhome' for Under $17K?
Social media users claimed the electric vehicle manufacturing company is "venturing into the world of affordable, eco-friendly living — on wheels."
Mystic Predicted 'End Times' Will Begin in 2025?
According to claims, a conflict in Europe will spark the end of civilization as we know it.
Claims That Walz Abused Students Originated with Disinformation Campaign
The claims spread in part thanks to the X account "Black Insurrectionist." It was deleted after The Associated Press identified the user behind it.
Images Show Apartment Building in China Housing 30K Residents?
Social media users compared the building's alleged population to that of an entire town.
Google's Motto Was 'Don't Be Evil'?
In attempts to summarize Google's idiosyncratic use of the phrase, journalists have used various terms including "mantra" and "guiding principle."
Real Video of Snowy Owl Carrying Chicks on Her Back?
Snowy owl chicks are typically gray until they reach about 2 months old.