Multiple social media users questioned the authenticity of earthquake footage from the Philippines but PolitiFact verified it matched the confirmed event.
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Viral Image Widely Shared as Authentic Photo Is AI-Generated Composite — Snopes Confirms
Posts claiming the image was authentic and not AI-generated were wrong on both counts according to Snopes which found unmistakable signs of AI synthesis.
False: Senators Shared Unfounded Claims About Gunman’s Party Affiliation After Minnesota Shooting
Politicians including Senator Mike Lee posted misleading social media claims about the political affiliation of the Minnesota shooting suspect.