Fact Check: Did Erika Kirk launch a fundraiser after Charlie Kirk’s death?
Online claims accused Erika Kirk of profiting off Charlie Kirk’s death, citing his $12M net worth estimated by ValueWalk in 2025
Fact Check: Are Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert and Simon Cowell planning to launch a news channel?
A viral post claimed Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert and Simon Cowell are launching a new channel
Fact Check: Did Barbra Streisand sue Karoline Leavitt for verbally assaulting her?
The rumor of Barbra Streisand suing Karoline Leavitt originated from a Facebook post which also contained a link to the alleged article
Fact Check: Did 'The Simpsons' predict Charile Kirk's death?
A photo of Charlie Kirk being shot at a UVU Turning Point USA event was turned into a Simpsons character and claimed as a prediction of his death
Fact Check: Did Kelly Clarkson cut ties with every brand supporting LGBTQ+ causes?
A Facebook page claimed that Kelly Clarkson announced the split, linking it to alleged revelations about Charlie Kirk’s assassin, Tyler Robinson
Fact Check: Is Trump using a Ken Carson-style image of himself as his iPhone wallpaper?
A picture posted by House Speaker Mike Johnson is making waves online—not for the somber occasion, but for what looked like Trump’s phone screens
Fact Check: Did liberals and Democrats protest outside Charlie Kirk’s memorial venue?
Shortly after Charlie Kirk’s memorial, viral posts claimed liberals or Democrats protested outside, with some alleging thousands 'raided' it
Fact Check: Did RFK Jr say he met Charlie Kirk in 2001 and they became 'soulmates'?
The video spread on X and Instagram, where Robert F Kennedy Jr said he first met Charlie Kirk in 2001 and they became soulmates and friends
Fact Check: Did Keanu Reeves get married to his longtime girlfriend Alexandra Grant?
Reports claimed the couple had a private wedding ceremony
Fact Check: Did Erika Kirk work for Trump’s beauty pageant?
Records confirmed that Erika Kirk had competed in the 2012 Miss USA contest, which was owned by Donald Trump at the time
Fact Check: Did Disney lose $4B after Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension?
Rumors claimed Disney’s share price fell 1.9% during Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, causing an estimated market value loss of $3.87 billion
Fact Check: Did Charlie Kirk's parents skip his memorial at State Farm Stadium in Arizona?
A rumor spread on X claiming Charlie Kirk’s parents, Robert W Kirk and Kathryn Kirk, did not attend his September 21 memorial in Glendale, Arizona
Fact Check: Did Jimmy Kimmel say ABC’s 2018 decision to fire Roseanne Barr was the ‘right call’?
Some users online recycled an old claim that Jimmy Kimmel once cheered Roseanne Barr’s 2018 firing, calling it the 'right call'
Fact Check: Did Sharon Osbourne walk off 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' over Charlie Kirk jokes?
The story described Sharon Osbourne delivering a scathing remark about murder not being a joke and leaving Jimmy Kimmel and the audience stunned
Fact Check: Did Adam Sandler slam Jimmy Kimmel over Charlie Kirk remarks?
A fan page on Facebook shared a post asserting that Adam Sandler had criticized Jimmy Kimmel, describing his words as 'cutting like glass'
Fact Check: Did Trump privately praise Kamala Harris after 2024 election?
Kamala Harris’ memoir '107 Days' claimed Donald Trump privately praised her during their post-2024 election phone calls
Fact Check: Did Ilhan Omar marry her brother to get US citizenship?
Trump has revived a long-standing rumor that Ilhan Omar married her brother
Fact Check: Did UK play Darth Vader's 'Imperial March' theme to welcome Trump?
The rumor circulated on social media with posts showing a video of Trump appearing to salute to music linked to one of cinema’s most iconic villains
Fact Check: Did Simone Biles mock Charlie Kirk after his death in a blog post?
The rumor began when a viral Facebook post suggested Simone Biles had published a 'raw, emotional' blog post responding to Charlie Kirk’s death
Fact Check: Did Erika Kirk file $40M defamation lawsuit against ABC and 'The View'?
The viral rumor about Erika Kirk suing ABC and 'The View' spread widely after Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
