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Does Video Show Hundreds of Protesting UCLA Students Converting to Islam?

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Nikki Dobrin
May 2, 2024 Converting to Islam involves a personal declaration of faith known as the Shahada, which can be ...
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Trump Said He Would Not Defend NATO Allies If Russia Attacks Them?

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Alex Kasprak
May 2, 2024 The alleged quote omits key — though factually inaccurate — context.
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Users on X claimed there was breaking news with the words Hollywood legend Kurt Russell just said that illegal immigrants should be forcibly deported from America.

Kurt Russell Said 'Illegal Immigrants' Should Be Forcibly Deported from America?

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Jordan Liles
May 2, 2024 "BREAKING: Hollywood legend Kurt Russell just said that illegal immigrants should be forcibly de ...
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James Baldwin Wrote About Reasons Those in Power Dismiss Protests by Black People?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 2, 2024 A viral post said this quote appeared in the book "Noboby Knows My Name," published in 1961.
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Users joked on social media about a fake post created as a joke making it appear as if President Joe Biden had said he was stroking his genitals.

Biden Posted 'I'm Stroking My [Expletive]' on Social Media?

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Jordan Liles
May 2, 2024 "No community notes so this must be real," one user joked under the post on X (formerly Twitter).
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UN Was 'Unwilling' to Condemn Hamas But Expressed Concern Over Pro-Palestine College Demonstrations?

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Nur Ibrahim
May 2, 2024 U.S. Sen. John Fetterman made the claim about the United Nations, and it went viral.
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A white man wearing a black suit sits in front of a mic.

Hidden Recording Shows Netanyahu Saying 'We Must Hit the Palestinians Hard'?

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Alex Kasprak
May 2, 2024 The 2001 recording allegedly documents the Israeli prime minister bragging about manipulating th ...
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Saturn's Largest Moon, Titan, Seen in Fuzzy NASA Image?

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Nick Hardinges
May 2, 2024 A round, celestial object that had a similar appearance to Earth could be seen in the fuzzy image.
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Real Elon Musk Post About Future Robotic 'Housewife Who Never Nags'?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
May 2, 2024 Screenshots suggested Musk posted his prediction for the future on his social media site X.
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Are Clorox Wipes Not Safe for Use on 'Food Surfaces' for High Chairs, Countertops and Tables?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 1, 2024 A video went viral in April 2024 showing a mother talking about the purported dangers of cleanin ...
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Trump Said He'd 'Force Every Pregnant Woman to Submit to Government Monitoring'?

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Alex Kasprak
May 1, 2024 Time magazine asked Trump whether he was comfortable with the government monitoring pregnant wom ...
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An online story claimed a toddler had been missing for 2 days until rescuers saw a pit bull wander into the yard and also mentioned a veterinarian.

Toddler Missing For 2 Days Until a Vet Checked Her Pit Bull?

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Jordan Liles
May 1, 2024 "Panic gripped the small town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, as news spread of four-year-old Lucy ...
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Real Mug Shots of Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Arrested at University of Florida?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
May 1, 2024 Nine protesters were arrested at the University of Florida on April 29, 2024.
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Real Photo Shows Naked Women Walking Past Women in Burqas?

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Nick Hardinges
May 1, 2024 A photo shared online appeared to show women dressed strikingly differently walking past each ot ...
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Robert De Niro Was Recorded Yelling at Pro-Palestine Demonstrators?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
May 1, 2024 A video of the actor looking upset spread like wildfire as pro-Palestine demonstrations on U.S. ...
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Rothschild Family Posed with 'Demon' in B&W Vintage Photo?

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Nick Hardinges
May 1, 2024 The image shows two men and two children standing in front of a house alongside a figure best de ...
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Maps Accurately Compare US vs. Europe Passenger Train Lines?

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 1, 2024 The maps allegedly showed a major difference between the US and the European railroad systems.
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Image Shows Gibbon Skeleton, Illustrating Similarities Between Humans and Other Apes?

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Madison Dapcevich
May 1, 2024 The exact timing of human evolution continues to evolve within the scientific community.
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Is a Skibidi Toilet Ride Coming to Disney World?

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Nur Ibrahim
April 30, 2024 Yes, we are as horrified by the viral toilet meme as you are.
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A Facebook ad claimed there was heartbreaking news about Meghan the Duchess of Sussex, better known as Meghan Markle, but it all led to a scam for Derm La Fleur Deluxe Anti-Aging Serum.

Meghan Markle Made a 'Heartbreaking' Announcement, Leaving British Royal Family 'Furious'?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 30, 2024 The British royal family is no stranger to rumors. However, this one from April 2024 had a uniqu ...
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