In late August 2025, a rumor spread that Joe Gibbs, former coach of the NFL's Washington Commanders, had died. For example, a ...

Conservatives seized on the shooter's purported gender identity to launch attacks on the transgender community.

Online users and prominent news media outlets promoted partly misleading information about yet another trending topic.

Multiple databases of mass shootings indicate that transgender people are not unusually likely to commit mass shootings.

Dr. Demetre C. Daskalakis was one of three top officials at the CDC who resigned after the White House fired the agency's director.

As news of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement spread in August 2025, a video surfaced supposedly showing comedian Larry David on NBC's "Today" show reacting to the proposal. The Grammy-winning ...

The Road Warriors Motorcycle Club allegedly came to defend the honor of their founder after he was humiliated at a Walmart store.

On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, eventually taking thousands of lives and causing billions in damage.

Florida did not ban "The Diary of Anne Frank" statewide, as posts suggest. A graphic-novel adaptation was removed from some schools' shelves.

Vance didn't elaborate on what he considered to be a major conflict, but not even WWII ended with a negotiation between the defeated Axis powers and the Allied powers. There are many other examples of ...

A rumor circulated online in late August 2025 that Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts criticized President ...

Users shared posts in August 2025 claiming "antifa thugs" altered a new "American Workers First" banner hanging outside the Washington building.