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Social Media stated on July 24, 2025 in social media posts:
Images show “Egyptian youth who put some food, baby formula, rice, and flour in bottles and threw them into the sea, hoping it would reach Gaza.”
By Loreben Tuquero• July 28, 2025
Social Media stated on February 08, 2026 in social media posts:
An image shows Bad Bunny wearing a dress and burning the U.S. flag.
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Social Media stated on June 09, 2025 in social media posts:
California Gov. Gavin Newsom shared images taken in 2021 and said they showed National Guard troops sleeping on the floor in June 2025.
By Loreben Tuquero• June 10, 2025
Social Media stated on February 05, 2026 in social media posts:
An image shows Jeffrey Epstein “still alive and walking the streets of Tel Aviv,” Israel.
By Loreben Tuquero• February 6, 2026
X posts stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts:
Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family.
By Loreben Tuquero• July 1, 2025
Social Media stated on January 07, 2026 in social media posts:
Images of an unmasked man show the immigration officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.
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Image shows Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, after the killing of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the head of Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
By Maria Briceño• February 23, 2026
Social Media stated on December 30, 2024 in a post:
Photo shows a large Temu warehouse in China “went up in flames.”
By Sara Swann• January 3, 2025
Facebook posts stated on May 11, 2024 in a video:
“They are hiding the fact that Barbara O’Neill’s cousin was sentenced to life in prison for revealing these gatekept health secrets.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• May 16, 2024
Social Media stated on February 22, 2026 in publicaciones en redes sociales:
Imagen muestra a Puerto Vallarta, México, después de la muerte de Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, el líder del Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación.
By Maria Briceño• February 23, 2026
Instagram posts stated on July 22, 2024 in an Instagram post:
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
By Ranjan Jindal, Amy Sherman• July 23, 2024
Bloggers stated on January 26, 2020 in an article:
Says China "stole Coronavirus from Canada and weaponized it into a Bioweapon."
By Daniel Funke• January 28, 2020
Facebook posts stated on January 07, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Dr. Oz endorsed gummies to “clean blood vessels” and treat high blood pressure.
By Sara Swann• January 9, 2024
TikTok posts stated on May 03, 2025 in a video on TikTok:
Video shows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saying effective June 1, “all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards.”
By Madison Czopek• May 6, 2025
Donald Trump stated on November 01, 2020 in a tweet:
“Joe Biden called Black youth super predators.”
By Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2020
Social Media stated on July 21, 2023 in Facebook post:
These images show LeBron James dressed in pink for the “Barbie” movie.
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Video shows toddler crying over casket of American service member killed in Iran.
By Grace Abels• March 16, 2026
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Says Mike Pence changed “his Twitter banner photo to Biden and Harris.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 11, 2021
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Images and videos show aftermath of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
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Facebook posts stated on June 12, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Photos show Target is pushing "evil agenda" on kids.
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By Madison Czopek• December 19, 2025

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By Jeff Cercone, Sara Swann• August 5, 2024

Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death

By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025

Social media feeds are awash with Iran war misinformation. Here’s how to identify false imagery

By Loreben Tuquero• March 12, 2026

Why does Grok post false, offensive things on X? Here are 4 revealing incidents.

By Madison Czopek• July 10, 2025

Are tech companies using your private data to train AI models? Here’s what we know

By Maria Briceño• November 20, 2025

‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked

By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025

‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign

By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2024

How improperly using AI could deter you from voting, or hurt your health

By Loreben Tuquero• July 17, 2023

The AI president: How Donald Trump uses artificial intelligence to promote himself, mock others

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By Grace Abels• May 30, 2023

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By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 11, 2025

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By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone• June 19, 2023

United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news

By Loreben Tuquero• November 7, 2023

How generative AI could help foreign adversaries influence U.S. elections

By Loreben Tuquero• December 5, 2023

Not-so-innocent ‘cat memes’: AI creations give life to unsubstantiated Springfield, Ohio, claims

By Loreben Tuquero• September 25, 2024

A pro-Ron DeSantis ad used AI to create Donald Trump’s voice. It won’t be the last, experts say.

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• July 18, 2023

How fake citations appeared in RFK Jr.’s MAHA report: Here are generative AI’s red flags in studies

By Loreben Tuquero• May 30, 2025

Social media accounts use AI-generated audio to push 2024 election misinformation

By Sara Swann• March 13, 2024

What to make of an abysmal year for truth? PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies

By Katie Sanders• December 15, 2025