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· Nov 15
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· 11h
Fact Check: Video Of Pregnant Woman Saying Her Doctor Told Her To Leave Texas Because Of A Possible Late Term Abortion Is NOT Authentic -- Creator Calls It 'Engage Bait'
Is a video of a pregnant woman saying her doctor told her to leave Texas to deliver her baby because of the state's abortion laws authentic? No, that's not true: The woman posted another video explaining that she is not...
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Fact Check: 'No Queso! No Cheese!' Protest Video Is FAKE
Does a viral video of a protester chanting "No queso! No cheese!" before being sprayed with orange-colored gas by law enforcement show a real-life scene? No, that's not true: A prominent watermark identified the video as having been generated by...
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· 13h
Fact Check: Girl's Video About Ice Cream Truck Out At 1 A.M. Was NOT 'Last Video She Ever Posted' -- She Posted Two After
Is the viral video of a young woman wondering what an ice cream truck is doing out and about at 1 a.m. the last video she ever posted? No, that's not true: After posting that video August 19, 2025, she...
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· 15h
Fact Check: Videos Of ICE Taking Away Cats And Dogs Are NOT Real
Does authentic video show U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detaining cats and dogs, as of October 9, 2025? No, that's not true: Viral clips showing cats and dogs being seized were products of generative AI. Their early versions displayed a...
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Fact Check: Elderly Woman Was NOT Really Shot With A T-Shirt Cannon At Close Range -- The Video Was Made With AI
Did a man with a T-shirt cannon fire a prize directly at an elderly woman seated in the stands, knocking her over? No, that's not true: This video is AI-generated. It was created for a satirical Facebook page, Weaber Valley...
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