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Did Erika Kirk take Air Force 2 to Ole Miss Turning Point USA event? Here's the truth
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snopes_feedThe claim spread at the same time as a baseless rumor alleging Kirk was having an affair with U.S. Vice President JD Vance.
snopes_feedTrump's FEMA disaster aid approvals fell largely along party lines in October 2025
Nov. 4th, 2025 02:00 pmsnopes_feedIn one Truth Social post announcing aid for Alaska, he noted he "won BIG in 2016, 2020, and 2024" within the state.
Does this image show real 'little sea monster'?
Nov. 4th, 2025 12:00 pmsnopes_feedThe photo is of a rarely seen deep sea squid. Its "teeth like a human" are actually lips.
Is Erika Kirk pregnant with her 3rd child? Unfounded claim continues to spread online
Nov. 4th, 2025 11:00 amsnopes_feedDespite online rumors, Erika Kirk had not confirmed a pregnancy on social media or in public remarks following her husband's killing.
Did JD Vance get food stamps as a child? Unpacking the claim
Nov. 4th, 2025 02:30 amsnopes_feedThe vice president wrote about his troubled childhood in his book "Hillbilly Elegy."
Inspecting rumor Trump officials are moving to military bases for security reasons
Nov. 4th, 2025 12:34 amsnopes_feedThe claim stemmed from two separate reports: one from The Atlantic and the other from The New York Times.
Investigating rumor Trump spent $3.4M in taxpayer money on 'Great Gatsby' Halloween party
Nov. 3rd, 2025 09:21 pmsnopes_feedThe U.S. president hosted a party at his Mar-a-Lago club in 2025 as millions of Americans feared losing food stamp benefits.
USDA prohibits SNAP discounts during shutdown unless retailers have waivers
Nov. 3rd, 2025 09:19 pmsnopes_feedThe SNAP Equal Treatment Rule prevents retailers from treating food stamp customers differently, but using it in this way appears to be unprecedented.
Did Steven Tyler send helicopters loaded with aid to Jamaica?
Nov. 3rd, 2025 06:59 pmsnopes_feedThe story claimed that within just 24 hours, Tyler organized a fleet of helicopters filled with generators, food, clean water and medical supplies.
Did Reagan say fascism would come to America 'in the name of liberalism'?
Nov. 3rd, 2025 02:00 pmsnopes_feedThe quote often attributed to the former Republican president has made the rounds for years.
JCPenney once advertised a tea kettle that some said resembled Hitler
Nov. 3rd, 2025 12:00 pmsnopes_feedThe retailer's billboard went viral in 2013 and was quickly taken down, but not before the item sold out online.
12-year-old boy achieved nuclear fusion from his bedroom in 2018. The FBI visited afterwards
Nov. 3rd, 2025 11:00 amsnopes_feedThe agency swept Jackson Oswalt's home for radiation in 2018 after he became the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion.
False robot alien spider story is invading social media
Nov. 3rd, 2025 03:00 amsnopes_feedA social media page that frequently posts fabricated stories about alien life shared another outlandish tale about alien robot spiders in Antarctica.
Bill Gates said climate change 'will not lead to humanity's demise'?
Nov. 3rd, 2025 12:00 amsnopes_feedSocial media users accused Gates of softening his long-standing commitment to mitigating the effects of climate change.
Black couple patented foundation of modern home security systems in 1969
Nov. 2nd, 2025 07:00 pmsnopes_feedMarie Van Brittan Brown and her husband, Albert, filed for the patent in 1966 and received approval three years later.
Posts claim business cards are being laced with burundanga. That's impossible
Nov. 2nd, 2025 02:00 pmsnopes_feedSocial media posts framed as a "police warning" directed towards women were vague chain messages without any evidence for their reality.
snopes_feedThe historical fact spread online in October 2025 as Republicans claimed Democrats shut down the government over health care for "illegal aliens."
Video shows thousands of bald eagles at Missouri veterans cemetery?
Nov. 1st, 2025 11:00 pmsnopes_feedThe video was posted by Branson Area Breaking News, a satirical Facebook page.
9 rumors we've examined about Mike Johnson
Nov. 1st, 2025 06:00 pmsnopes_feedYes, Johnson called nude cyclists in Portland the "most threatening thing" he's seen. No, there's no evidence he's on Grindr.