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❌ No, Erika Kirk didn't promote a "Charlie Kirk dishware" offer. Here's the real story: www.snopes.com/fact-check/e...
January 2, 2026 at 5:06 PM
After the DOJ released a new batch of Epstein files, social media users began sharing claims about an FBI tip involving Trump that appeared in the release. While the document containing the tip is authentic, its claims haven't been independently verified.
December 26, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Ahead of Trump's second term, Project 2025 — the Heritage Foundation's blueprint for the next Republican presidential administration — drew significant attention. Now, we're examining the connections Trump and his administration have to the plan:
December 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Contrary to online claims, this photo doesn't show U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts seated next to Ghislaine Maxwell. Here's the truth: www.snopes.com/fact-check/g...
December 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
No, this photo doesn't show Trump sticking his tongue out while holding his daughter Ivanka.
December 15, 2025 at 2:30 AM
❌ No, a Wyoming mountain didn't really collapse.
December 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Pam Bondi instructed the FBI to identify and list "extremists" in the U.S. for investigation and prosecution, according to a leaked memo we confirmed is authentic. www.snopes.com/fact-check/f...
December 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A rumor circulating online claims FIFA will remove its president, Gianni Infantino, over awarding Trump the FIFA Peace Prize. There's no evidence of an investigation or planned removal, though multiple reports say the announcement surprised senior officials.
December 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
❌ No, the EU, U.K., Canada and Australia have not announced sanctions against the U.S. targeting Trump.
December 14, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Rosie O'Donnell moved to Ireland after Trump's win. But the story that she was denied citizenship is just satire.
December 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
❌ Adm. Alvin Holsey did not call Trump "a disgrace to everyone who serves in uniform," before resigning from the Navy.
December 13, 2025 at 6:35 PM
A rumor claiming that Secretary of State Marco Rubio canceled Tom Hanks' passport and restricted his travel is circulating on social media. That's false. It's satire. ❌
December 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Social media posts claim that the Trump administration threatened the International Criminal Court with sanctions over investigations involving Trump or his allies. We looked into the rumor.
December 13, 2025 at 2:15 AM
A photo making the rounds online claims to show Vice President JD Vance arguing with his wife, Usha, in a restaurant. We took a closer look. 👇
December 13, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Pete Hegseth has both generated and been the subject of many rumors we've investigated. Here's 20 claims we've reported about the defense secretary: www.snopes.com/collections/...
December 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Congress didn't block Trump's access to taxpayer funds until he paid the company that demolished the East Wing. We dug into the rumor:
November 20, 2025 at 7:45 PM
According to an article published in The Salt Lake Tribune, Utah lawmaker J. Stuart Adams suggested a change in the state's age of consent law as his relative faced child rape charges. Here's what we know: www.snopes.com/news/2025/08...
October 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The internet's definitive fact-checking resource now has an app — and it's trending! Download the Snopes app on iOS or Android to have the facts at your fingertips: www.snopes.com/2025/10/14/s...
October 15, 2025 at 12:05 AM
A rumor spread that Texas would start suspending homeless students from its schools beginning in September 2025. Here's what we know: www.snopes.com/fact-check/t...
October 14, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Many tribute posts for Jane Goodall quote her as saying, "It actually doesn't take much to be considered a difficult woman. That's why there are so many of us." But there's no evidence she ever said it: www.snopes.com/fact-check/j...
October 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Many people have claimed that Trump once advised people to "inject bleach" into their bodies to fight COVID-19. Here's what he actually said: www.snopes.com/fact-check/t...
September 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Federal officers arrested two firefighters in Washington state who were fighting the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula. Here's everything we know: www.snopes.com/fact-check/w...
September 1, 2025 at 4:06 PM
A rumor spread online that Israeli soldiers had written the names of two pro-Palestinian celebrities on bombs headed for Gaza. Here's what we know: www.snopes.com/news/2025/08...
August 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
❌ No, Newsom's press office didn't respond with a profanity to Bed Bath & Beyond's announcement that the company would not open or operate any retail stores in California: www.snopes.com/fact-check/n...
August 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A rumor that actor Gary Sinise brought over 1,000 children of fallen service members to Disney theme parks is mostly true. Here's what we found: www.snopes.com/fact-check/g...
August 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM