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Once a Trump critic, Mark Zuckerberg pivots toward the president
Before Donald Trump kicked off his second term as president, Meta Platforms Chief Executive and founder Mark Zuckerberg took another big…
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FACT CHECK: Was a Transgender Servicewoman the Co-Pilot of the Black Hawk that Collided with the American Airlines Plane?
A transgender Black Hawk pilot was mistakenly identified as one of the three U.S. Army personnel aboard the helicopter that crashed into a…
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FACT CHECK: Was Barrack Obama on the Army Helicopter that Collided with American Airlines Flight that Killed All Onboard?
On January 29, 2025, an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger plane near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport…
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FACT CHECK: Does This Photo Show ICE Agents Arresting Man Wearing 'Latinos for Trump 2024' T-Shirt?
Earlier this week, a claim spread online suggesting that a photo showed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arresting a…
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FACT CHECK: Do These Visuals Show Los Angeles Wildfires Engulfing the Historic 'Hollywood' Sign?
Was the iconic "Hollywood" sign burnt by the fires raging in Los Angeles County this month? A strange claim accompanied by a series of…
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Fact check: Is Hollywood sign on fire right now?
As firefighters worked to contain multiple deadly fires across the Los Angeles area, the Sunset Fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills area…
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Will Meta’s Plan to End Fact Checking Work Politically?
Following the political winds Meta’s bombshell announcement on Tuesday that it would end its fact-checking program was widely read as a…
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Fact check: Did Denmark offer to buy United States?
Multiple posts shared on social media on Christmas Day suggest that the Danish government has offered to purchase the U.S. They feature…
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Fact Check: Does China control the Panama Canal, as Trump suggests?
President-elect Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting the United States should reclaim control of the Panama Canal, citing…
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FACT CHECK: Did Russia Shoot Down Azerbaijan Airlines Plane that Crashed and Killed 38 in Kazakhstan as Mystery Holes are Seen in Fuselage?
Footage of an Azerbaijan Airlines crash that claimed the lives of 38 people reveals unusual holes in the fuselage, sparking speculation…
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FACT CHECK: Did NYPD Release the Identity of the Woman Who Was Burnt to Death on NYC Subway Train as Amelia Carter?
Did the New York Police Department on Tuesday release the identity of a woman who was set on fire by an illegal immigrant on a New York…
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FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's Shooter Luigi Mangione Skateboarding?
Is there a video showing Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, skateboarding? A video has…
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Fact Check: Did anti-TikTok congressman invest $1.1M in Meta?
Social media giant TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance have faced a recent setback after losing an appeal to delay the…
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FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show Brian Thompson Talking About Working with Nancy Pelosi before His Death?
A video has gone viral that claims to show UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson talking about working with former House Speaker Nancy…
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Fact Check: No, DNA Tests in Israel Are Not Illegal, But There Are Legal Restrictions on Them
Claim: It is illegal to do a DNA test in Israel. Rating: Context: While genetic testing is not outright illegal in Israel, there are…
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Fact Check: Yes, Algeria Prohibits Gender Transitions and Trans Identity
Claim: Algeria prohibits being transgender or undergoing gender-affirming treatment such as a medical or surgical transition. Rating: As…