Energy analysts said Trump’s promises of quick post-war fuel price drops were unrealistic and could take many months
Category: Fact Check
Vance Audio Clip Calling Musk Names Is 100 Percent Fake Says Vice Presidents Spokesperson
A Snopes investigation confirmed that a viral audio purportedly showing VP Vance criticising Elon Musk was AI-generated
Lake Tahoe Residents Will Not Lose Electricity Due to Supplier Change Despite Viral Claim
Fact-checkers confirmed that residents around Lake Tahoe were not going to face power outages due to a utility transition
Old Ukraine War Explosion Videos Falsely Shared as New US-Iran Strikes on Israel on Social Media
Verified fact-check reports confirmed that footage of explosions falsely labelled as Iran strikes on Israel were actually old videos from Ukraine
Claim That US Treasury Declared Insolvency Is False and Based on Misread Report
A viral claim that the Treasury declared the US government insolvent misrepresents a standard Treasury report about government liabilities and assets.
Satirical Ad Depicting Manly Toothpaste Tube Is Not a Real Product Commercial
A satirical AI-generated video depicting a gendered toothpaste advertisement is not a real commercial and is being shared without adequate context.
BLM Land Bureau M-44 Coyote Killer Device Ban Was Under Biden Not Trump as Posts Claim
Social media posts incorrectly attribute the ban on M-44 devices on federal lands to the Trump administration when it was actually a Biden-era policy.
India Caste Census Data to Be Included in Next Census Cycle Contrary to Misinformation
Viral claims that India’s caste census data will not be officially published are inaccurate as the Cabinet has approved the exercise for the upcoming census.
Trump Did Not Receive a Child as a Welcoming Gift in China Despite Viral Claim
Fact-checkers confirmed that while Trump received flowers from a child in China, claims that a child was given as a gift are completely false.
Meme Account AI Story Falsely Claims WNBA Star Was Involved in Criminal Incident
Social media accounts using AI to generate fictional celebrity stories falsely implicated a prominent WNBA athlete in a fabricated crime.