Fact Check: Is Trump administration cutting down DC's oldest cherry tree for a golf course?
The claim emerged after Donald Trump announced that he plans to begin work on the East Potomac Golf Links in September
Fact Check: Did Trump reveal he used AI WH Golden Eagle image because the real one was stolen?
The viral post claimed the FBI was investigating the alleged theft, with Trump blaming Antifa and saying, 'It was Antifa. You can put money on it'
Fact Check: Did Musk's SpaceX secretly build an AI 'handset', or is WSJ off track?
A WSJ report claimed SpaceX showed investors an AI handheld prototype, fueling speculation about a Musk-backed smartphone rival
Fact Check: Is President Trump flying on a personal $400M jet gifted by Qatar?
Videos of President Trump boarding a retrofitted Boeing 747 revived claims Qatar gifted him the jet, citing his Gulf business ties and disclosures
Fact Check: Did Trump admin refuse to release DHS bodycam footage of the Alex Pretti shooting?
The January 24 shooting of US citizen Alex Pretti remains politically charged five months later
Fact Check: Did Lionel Messi donate $5M and send 3 private planes to Venezuela earthquake victims?
The claim spread widely on X, where users praised Lionel Messi for his alleged generosity as the country struggled to recover from powerful earthquakes
Fact Check: Did Trump say he can end birthright citizenship without Supreme Court approval?
The claim emerged after the court blocked Donald Trump's order, which he had signed on the first day of his second term
Fact Check: Are viral claims about Republican Sen Mitch McConnell's death true?
With few immediate updates on his condition, online users began questioning whether McConnell was still alive
Fact Check: Was Rep Melanie Stansbury's 'empty' Great American State Fair photo misleading?
Rep Melanie Stansbury's viral State Fair post sparked claims she photographed a weather closure but here's what the evidence shows
Fact Check: Did Mel Gibson say the world must unite against Israel for peace?
The post drew attention because of Mel Gibson's history of controversial remarks
Fact Check: Did Cristiano Ronaldo send two planes loaded with aid to Venezuela after earthquakes?
The claim surfaced shortly after Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes on June 24, 2026, which killed more than 1,700 people
Fact Check: Does the reflection in sunglasses show only a handful of people at the Freedom Fair?
A viral image claimed a guitarist's sunglasses reflected a sparse crowd at the Freedom 250 concert, drawing over 10 million views
Fact Check: Did Zohran Mamdani say many 'wished him death' following NYC public pool plunge?
The claim emerged after Zohran Mamdani dived into an East Harlem public pool in full business attire to kick off New York City's summer pool season
Fact Check: Did Zohran Mamdani launch a $15M gender-affirming care initiative?
The claim surfaced as the Trump administration increased pressure on hospitals through policy changes
Fact Check: Did Antifa sabotage the giant Ferris wheel at Freedom 250 Fair?
As per a viral post, 43 people were trapped in the air for nearly an hour after someone allegedly used advanced code to lock out the operators
Fact Check: Did Bad Bunny's record label gift Justice Sonia Sotomayor $4K concert tickets?
A post claimed Sonia Sotomayor disclosed $4,300 concert tickets from Bad Bunny's label during her 2025 Puerto Rico trip
Fact Check: Did Zohran Mamdani say that he might run for the presidency?
Zohran Mamdani allegedly said he might run for president following constitutional amendments
Fact Check: Did Trump buy millions in Axon stock before ICE sought a $220M Taser deal?
A viral post suggested the timing raised serious questions about insider trading and alleged that Trump was profiting off the presidency
Fact Check: Did Trump threaten to leave the Republican Party as GOP senators turned against him?
A viral X post claimed Donald Trump threatened to leave and 'burn down' the Republican Party, alleging GOP senators had turned against him
Fact Check: Did Marco Rubio refuse to reinstate Ellen DeGeneres' US citizenship?
A viral Facebook rumor claimed Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected Ellen DeGeneres' US citizenship request, fueling confusion over her UK move
