Did freed Israeli prisoner Alexander Turbanov release statement praising his captors?
The alleged quote appeared on social media days after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Oct. 10, 2025.
Why we carve pumpkins to celebrate Halloween
The answer to why people carve jack-o'-lanterns in October may lie in old Irish folklore.
Campbell's 'customer service' response to homophobic post is just decade-old satire
The image first spread online following a 2015 Campbell's advertising campaign that depicted a family with two fathers feeding their son.
Looney Tunes' was once called 'Looney Toons'?
While some may swear it's an example of the Mandela Effect, the reality is that the Looney Tunes was conjured as a reference to another musical title.
Don't fall for RFK Jr. quote about babies absorbing 'Tylenol residue from the esophagus'
The fake statement played on various claims about autism, Tylenol, vaccines and radiation that Kennedy has made in the past.
Marco Rubio confirmed Rosie O'Donnell's passport revoked?
According to the story, the U.S. secretary of state said of the comedian, "She wanted to be an Irish citizen. Now she can stay there."
Investigating claim American flag with swastika appeared in GOP Rep. Dave Taylor's office
A photo appeared to show an altered U.S. flag with a swastika behind a staffer in Taylor's office, prompting public outcry and an investigation.
Unpacking claim Trump planned 'show of force' by firing missiles into California during protests
Rumors that a major California freeway would be shut down for a missile demonstration were refuted in a statement from the Marine Corps.
'WhatsApp Gold' scam alert: Watch out for this longstanding hoax
Think twice before clicking links about an alleged premium version of WhatsApp called "WhatsApp Gold."
Wyoming man got DUI while riding bear?
Casper Planet, a satirical Facebook page, first posted the story online alongside an AI-generated image originally shared by another Facebook page.
Inspecting claims Pam Bondi is creating gun owner registry
Organizations supporting Second Amendment gun-ownership rights bristled at a court order to submit member lists to government bodies.
Sinaloa Cartel reportedly used banner to threaten Americans in Mexico: What we know
Authorities in Mexico "categorically denied" the authenticity of the threats.
True story of Oregon car thief scolding mother shared with photos from different crime
According to users' posts, a man stole a car with a baby in the back seat, then returned to reprimand the mother.
'Spider-Man' tray catch scene didn't use special effects?
We were unable to independently verify the legitimacy of the commentary.
Is Spotify running ICE recruitment ads? Here are the facts
The advertising "is part of a broad campaign the US government is running" across various platforms — not just Spotify, a spokesperson told Snopes.
Did Patrick Mahomes say he'd boycott Super Bowl if Bad Bunny performs, choosing instead to honor Charlie Kirk?
According to the rumor, Mahomes said, "I'm an American — I'd rather be part of something All-American than the NFL's circus."
Did ICE find 7 missing children in Chicago warehouse raid? Here's the truth
The rumor is a misrepresentation of genuine news events, spreading among people rallying support for the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Did Jason Kelce call Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl detractors 'bad fit for America's future'?
According to the alleged quote, the retired Super Bowl-winning center defended the NFL's selection of Bad Bunny for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.