About Author
Shanmugapriya is a dedicated Trending News writer who transforms trending political and entertainment stories into compelling, fact-driven narratives. Accuracy and depth are at the core of her writing, making complex topics easy to understand and trustworthy to read. She also specializes in identifying facts behind viral narratives, debunking misinformation, and presenting verified news that audiences can trust. By tracking trending conversations on X, she delivers exactly what audiences are looking for - reliable, and authentic news.
Area of Interest
In addition to exploring crime scenes, she enjoys traveling, listening to music, and watching detective movies. While she immerses herself in crime scenes and captures truths in her writing, she also harbors an interest in crafting short novels, quotes, and aspiring to be a novelist.
Latest From Shanmugapriya Murugesan
Fact Check: Did Annie Potts die after sharing a post honoring late Tim Curry?
Some online posts also cited an incorrect Google search result that appeared to list Annie Potts as dead
Fact Check: Did Dolly Parton leave the rights and royalties to 'Jolene' to Miley Cyrus?
Dolly Parton was Miley Cyrus’ godmother, and the two had a close relationship for decades
Fact Check: Can Canada shut off electricity to the US causing massive blackouts?
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Canada could consider stronger measures if the trade dispute with the US continues
Fact Check: Did Dolly Parton reveal her final wish to be buried next to her husband Carl Dean?
Reports say Parton’s family plans to bury her next to her late husband, Carl Dean
Fact Check: Is Trump admin importing contaminated beef from Argentina?
Social media users began raising questions about Argentine beef after Trump's announcement on Truth Social
Fact Check: Is Trump’s claim that Canada does 95% of its business with the US true?
Trump said, "They feel entitled, and yet, WE DON’T NEED CANADA, THEY NEED US! They do 95% of their business with the U.S., with us, the exact opposite!"
Fact Check: Did Dolly Parton call Trump before her death and ask him to finish the ballroom?
Trump ordered US flags to be flown at half-staff across the country in honor of Dolly Parton after her death announcement
Fact Check: Did Marvel cast Tom Hardy as Wolverine in its upcoming X-Men reboot?
Tom Hardy has reportedly been cast as Logan aka Wolverine in the highly anticipated X-Men reboot
Fact Check: Did Abdul El-Sayed’s mother work for a charity linked to Hamas and Taliban?
The rumor originated with The Midwesterner, a conservative news website based in Michigan
Fact Check: Did Dolly Parton twice decline the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Trump admin?
A popular X post from 2023 also claimed that Parton had declined offers from both Donald Trump and Biden
Fact Check: Was Dolly Parton’s death announcement on August 25 a hoax?
Several social media users claimed Dolly Parton's death announcement was a hoax and that the singer was still alive
Fact Check: Did a man cancel his wedding after his fiancee supported Lindsay Clancy?
Clancy’s high-profile murder trial nears its conclusion in Massachusetts. Clancy faces charges over the 2023 deaths of her three children
Fact Check: Is the US down to just 41 days of crude oil inventory?
The post also claimed that this was “the lowest level in half a century"
Fact Check: Did Republicans warn that Democrats would tax the rich and investigate Trump allies?
The rumor lists higher taxes on billionaires, renewed food regulations, new costs for data centers and investigations into Trump allies such as Natalie Harp and Jared Kushner
Fact Check: Did Texas Roadhouse servers contaminate Black customers’ food?
Texas Roadhouse and Logan’s Roadhouse conspired in a Facebook group to contaminate Black customers’ food by licking their fingers
Fact Check: Did the White House copy existing racing graphics for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix?
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix was a real NTT INDYCAR SERIES street race held on August 22–23, 2026
Fact Check: Did Melania keep Natalie Harp away from Trump at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix?
An X user posted, "Natalie Harp seems to be getting boxed out at the Freedom 250 IndyCar Grand Prix"
Fact Check: Does this image show a creepy 'spider' on Mars?
The rumor originated from the Facebook page Space Journey who shared the image on August 2
Fact Check: Did Trump and Melania argue over Natalie Harp at Freedom 250 Grand Prix?
The post speculates that the couple were arguing and suggests Natalie Harp was the subject of their conversation
Fact Check: Did Eric Trump call Natalie Harp 'mom' at an IndyCar race event?
The claim comes amid the ongoing discussions about Natalie Harp's close relationship with President Donald Trump