Nur Ibrahim
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No, Putin Did Not Order the Destruction of All COVID Vaccines in Russia
And they are not linked to a rise in HIV cases. → Read More
9 Doctored Pics and DeepFakes of Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The Ukrainian president has long been the subject of viral fauxtography and misleading videos. → Read More
Did Essex Police Tweet About Hiring ‘Minority Ethnic’ Officers from ‘Correct Background’?
Supposedly, Essex Police aimed to be the first county-level police force with “at least 50% Black, Asian, and minority ethnic officers.” → Read More
Was Jeremy Clarkson Fired from ‘Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?’ Due to His Meghan Markle Comments?
Clarkson wrote that Markle should be “paraded naked” through Britain while people “throw lumps of excrement at her.” → Read More
Did Zelenskyy Say US Will Have To ‘Send Their Sons and Daughters to War’ for Ukraine?
Zelenskyy in early 2023 held a news conference on the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. → Read More
No, Sen. John Fetterman Isn't Dead
The February 2023 death hoax surfaced in light of Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, checking himself into a hospital for clinical depression. → Read More
Did Biden Call for a Military National Draft?
A post claimed he would call 20-year-olds to war over Ukraine. → Read More
Is This a Real Picture of Jeff Bezos in Amazon's Office in 1999?
The company had recently expanded to sell other items beyond books. → Read More
Did Frank Zappa Say Biggest Threat to US Democracy Is Fascist Theocracy?
He was speaking on CNN in 1986 in a debate about censorship. → Read More
Media Literacy: How Can You Tell if a Post Is Satire/Parody?
Satirical posts can be surprisingly deceptive when they aren't accompanied by a clear disclaimer. → Read More
Yes, a GOP Bill Would Make the AR-15 the 'National Gun'
And U.S. Rep. George Santos is one of the bill’s co-sponsors. → Read More
Do Photos Show Biden with a Bruised Forehead from Falling?
Keep in mind, it was Ash Wednesday. → Read More
Did Biden Fall While Going Up Stairs to Air Force One in Poland?
Not to be confused with miscaptioned footage from earlier in the trip that claimed he fell while walking DOWN the stairs. → Read More
Did Biden Fall Out of Air Force One as He Disembarked?
The president reportedly had just arrived in Poland. → Read More
No, Biden Did Not Run a Mile and Do 36 Push-Ups and 11 Pull-Ups
He is an 80-year-old president, not a superhero. → Read More
No, Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Beg Elon Musk To Buy Facebook
He did not call him “mighty Elon,” either. → Read More
Did Elon Musk Sit with Rupert Murdoch at Super Bowl LVII?
Claim: As spectators for Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium on Feb. 12, 2023, Elon Musk and Rupert Murdoch sat together for at least a portion of the event. Context It's unknown if they spent the entire game, or just a portion of it, in adjacent seats. A number of famous faces were spotted at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, for Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12, 2023. Many people watching… → Read More
The Fallacy of 'Hasty Generalizations,’ Explained
Logical fallacies are behind many of the harmful misunderstandings, rumors, and conspiracy theories the Snopes newsroom investigates. → Read More
Did Rushdie Say 'Peaceful Muslims Don’t Matter' Because He Was Attacked by 'Just One Muslim'?
Author Salman Rushdie was stabbed on stage in August 2022 and spent weeks in a hospital. → Read More
Did Martin Luther King Jr. Pay the Hospital Bill for Julia Roberts’ Birth?
The Oscar-winning actress has a special connection to MLK and his wife, Coretta Scott King. → Read More