A blog post on the SpaceX IPO pricing day argued it marks the opening of a long-awaited era when AI-era companies finally go public.
Month: June 2026
The World Cup Is Finally Here: Why This Tournament Will Change Football Forever
An opinion piece argued the expanded 48-team World Cup hosted across three nations will fundamentally reshape the global landscape of football.
India Viral Audio of Alleged Police Brutality in Manipur Unverified by Authorities
Viral audio clips circulating on Indian social media claiming to show police brutality in Manipur were flagged as unverified by state authorities.
No Evidence Trump Pre-Authorised Seizure of Iranian Oil Fields Despite Viral Claims
Fact-checkers found no evidence supporting viral social media posts claiming Trump had pre-authorised seizure of all Iranian oil fields immediately.
Claims That Mexico’s World Cup Victory Was Fixed Circulate and Are Debunked
Viral social media claims that Mexico’s 2-0 opening match victory over South Africa in the World Cup was pre-arranged were widely debunked.
Falsely Viral Post Claims Iran Has Closed Strait of Hormuz to All Traffic Fact-Checked
Fact-checkers clarified that while Iran announced measures to restrict Strait of Hormuz traffic claims of total closure were overstated on social media.
India Claim That Six Naga Bodies Were Killed by Armed Forces Is Unverified Says Government
Government officials said claims on social media attributing the killing of six Naga villagers to armed forces were unverified and under investigation.
Viral Claim That SpaceX IPO Raised 100 Billion Dollars Is Incorrect Final Price Was 75 Billion
Online posts exaggerating the SpaceX IPO size claiming it raised $100 billion were debunked as the confirmed raise was $75 billion at $135 per share.
AI-Generated Story Falsely Claiming WNBA Star Was Arrested Spreads on Social Media
Misinformation spread through AI social media accounts falsely claimed a WNBA player had been arrested with no factual basis for the story.
India Viral Claim That Waqf Amendment Bans Hindu Religious Practices Is False
Indian fact-checkers debunked a widely shared claim that the Waqf Amendment Act bans Hindu religious practices finding no such provision in the law.