Texas city required disaster relief aid applicants to sign pro-Israel pledge in 2017, not 2025
The city of Dickinson required Hurricane Harvey aid relief applicants to pledge not to boycott Israel in an apparent misinterpretation of state law.
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Did Patrick Mahomes donate $1.5M to Texas flood victims?
Online users shared numerous stories about the NFL star allegedly performing acts of generosity following the July 2025 Texas flash floods.
Unpacking claim Greg Abbott said he'd deport God if he 'came into Texas illegally'
The claim spread widely on social media after the floods that devastated the Lone Star State in early July 2025.
Debunking claim hacker Eric Brown Jr. approved requests for Mississippi food stamps
Rumors about the alleged modern-day Robin Hood have circulated for years.
Peyton Manning helped waitress who lost job for giving him free coffee?
Another post goes viral from a Facebook page seemingly dedicated to posting AI images with made-up inspirational stories about Peyton Manning.
Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know
The most dangerous weather emergencies are the ones that happen overnight.
Don't be fooled by claims Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan or Gwen Stefani went to Texas to help flood relief efforts
The claims circulated alongside images and articles generated by artificial intelligence.
Did Mexican president send rescue teams to Texas after deadly flooding?
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized that recognition belongs to the volunteers from Ciudad Acuña.
Head of US Catholic bishops denounced Trump's budget bill
"The bill, as passed, will cause the greatest harm to those who are especially vulnerable in our society,” the statement read.
Steve Jobs gave deathbed speech about wealth being 'meaningless'?
The alleged quote first appeared online in 2015 but recirculated again a decade later.
Video of girl calling Trump 'a disgrace to the world' isn't what it seems
The footage allegedly showing the president and a young girl is circulating under misleading pretenses.
Did Carl Sagan write, 'The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas'?
Sagan, a scientist and educator known for championing rationalism, died in 1996.
Breaking down claim Walz administration hired convicted felon for high position in MN education department
Social media users sharing the claim asked questions about Minnesota's hiring procedures for state positions.
No, Obama didn't 'log into' the West Wing as 'Joe Time' on 310 days in 2024
Users shared the rumor about former U.S. President Barack Obama, apparently without realizing the matter originated from a satirical Facebook page.
Investigating claims Houston pediatrician lost her job over Facebook comments about Texas floods
The pediatrician allegedly wrote "Kerr County MAGA voted to gut FEMA. They deny climate change. May they get what they voted for."
Unraveling claims cloud seeding caused deadly Texas floods in 2025
Some people online suggested cloud seeding conducted by the company Rainmaker Technology Corporation was to blame for deadly flooding in Texas.
Video shows Texas National Guard troops rescuing Camp Mystic campers from flash floods?
The video shows around two or three dozen young girls sitting in the back of a high-water military vehicle.
What we know about reports Ted Cruz toured Parthenon in Greece the day after deadly Texas floods
Cruz's office said he "promptly booked" a flight home after the flooding hit.