A related rumor about ICE's purchases of "chemical weapons" was true. The agency has bought munitions under that category since 2005.

While a large White House renovation project took place during Obama's presidency, some posts omitted key context or shared misleading claims.

Posts quickly surfaced claiming to identify the woman as Lucy Martinez, an elementary school teacher at Chicago's Nathan Hale Elementary School. Users began messaging and calling the school, which ...

Users in North Macedonia, Pakistan, Serbia and Vietnam fabricated the rumor about the former NFL star in order to earn advertising revenue.

In October 2025, a rumor circulated online that Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler pledged $1 million to build a cat rescue and rehabilitation center. "This won't just be a shelter," T ...

In late October 2025, a claim spread online that a federal judge declared books previously removed from five schools on military bases run by the Department of Defense Education Activity be returned.

In late October 2025, rumors swirled that the entire East Wing of the White House was demolished as part of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a new ballroom. The claims ...

Obama, a keen basketball player, adapted an existing outdoor tennis court at the White House for basketball by adding hoops and lines.

In October 2025, a composite image circulated online authentically showing trail cam footage of mask-wearing chimpanzees, who were raiding local markets, roaming through woodlands in "the Congo." In ...

The Associated Press found internal concerns about ICE's lack of transparency regarding the restraint technology.

The Denver Communists posted the photo of the stall and sign on their Facebook and Instagram pages. In the days following the Oct. 18, 2025, "No Kings" protests of U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Trump said "almost" 50% of U.S. presidents and "like 50%" of U.S. presidents have invoked the Insurrection Act in two separate interviews on Oct. 19 and Oct. 20. Since its signing in 1807, 33% of U.S.