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Beyonce at 2023 Grammy Awards

No, Beyoncé didn’t ask Kid Rock to collaborate

May 28, 2024

“Beyoncé offered Kid Rock millions to join him on stage at a few of his shows.”

Syrian artist Tammam Azzam for story, 5-28-2024

This viral artwork was created digitally, not with a Syrian house’s ruins

May 28, 2024

Image shows a replica of the Statue of Liberty built from the ruins of a Syrian artist’s house.

No, Elon Musk hasn’t acquired ABC and fired the cast of ‘The View’

May 28, 2024

“Elon Musk fires entire cast of 'The View' after acquiring ABC.”

Prince William and Princess Kate, 11-30-22

No, Prince William did not say, ‘It’s over,’ about Princess Kate’s health

May 28, 2024

“Prince William announces heartbreak: ‘My wife, it’s over.’”

Biden in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, 5-8-2024

Joe Biden is correct that violent crime is near a 50-year low

May 28, 2024

“Violent crime is near a record 50-year low.”

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No, weather data did not vanish on the day of Iran helicopter crash. That claim is False.

May 24, 2024

“All of the satellite weather data for the day of the Iranian president’s crash has been removed.”

Cows, bird flu outbreak 2024

Bird flu outbreak in US isn’t timed for November elections; it began in 2022

May 24, 2024

Bird flu in the U.S. is a "scamdemic" timed to coincide with the 2024 presidential elections “by design.”

Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder onstage in London, 7-8-2022

Pearl Jam concerts weren’t canceled in Kansas City after Eddie Vedder’s Harrison Butker rant

May 24, 2024

“Kansas City cancels three Pearl Jam shows at Arrowhead Stadium: ‘We stand with Harrison Butker.’”

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce didn’t threaten to quit over Harrison Butker’s remarks

May 24, 2024

“Travis Kelce takes a stand, ‘I will resign if Harrison Butker is on the team next season.’”

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Are United Nations ‘troops’ coming to the US as the Pentagon braces for unrest? No

May 23, 2024

“UN troops to be deployed across U.S. as Pentagon prepares for ‘civil unrest.’”

Donald Trump, May 21, 2024

Trump falsely claims Biden had FBI ready to shoot to kill during Mar-a-Lago search

May 23, 2024

“Biden’s DOJ was authorized to use DEADLY FORCE” in Mar-a-Lago raid. Biden was “locked and loaded” and “ready to take me out.”

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No, North Carolina’s mask bill doesn’t include a ‘carve out’ for the KKK

May 22, 2024

North Carolina mask bill includes “specific carve outs for entities like the KKK to continue wearing hoods in public.”

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