Fact-checkers proved video of a hostel warden beating students was from Uttar Pradesh not Delhi
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PIB Fact Check Dismisses Social Media Claim of Instagram Ban in India
The government refuted viral social media posts claiming Instagram would be banned across India
US Treasury Insolvency Claim Going Viral on Facebook Is False
Fact-checkers debunked viral Facebook posts claiming the US Treasury declared government insolvency explaining the misrepresentation of an opinion piece.
US Treasury Has Not Declared Insolvency Despite Viral Facebook Posts
FactCheck confirmed the viral claim is based on misreading an opinion piece and has no basis in official documents.
AI-Generated Stories Falsely Claiming the Pope Debated Trump on Iran War Continue to Spread
Snopes identified dozens of fabricated AI-generated articles falsely attributing inflammatory quotes about the Iran war to Pope Francis