The Republican Party, led by President Donald Trump, suffered a crushing blow in the 2026 midterm elections as the Democrats regained control of both the US House of Representatives and the US Senate. President Donald Trump. (Bloomberg) Surveys conducted both before and after Tuesday’s polling revealed that the major driver of voters’ dissatisfaction with the … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the reopening of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday after more than six months of renovation work. He also delivered a roughly 20-minute speech addressing the renovation project, crime and vandalism in Washington, D.C., before turning his attention to the ongoing election. Donald Trump’s remarks were part of a … Read more
Unverified posts on social media have been claiming that Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny was one of the nine victims of the Florida Learjet crash. The Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, killing nine people. Unverified posts on social media claim that Bad Bunny was one of the nine victims of … Read more
President Donald Trump was fact-checked on social media after he claimed his uncle invented the radar. Trump made his comments on October 24 during early voting for the 2026 midterms in Palm Beach, Florida. US President Donald Trump claimed his uncle had invented the radar. (REUTERS) With wife Melania at his side, Trump said “My … Read more
Barack Obama’s recent criticism of the Donald Trump administration while campaigning for Democrat candidates has led to the former president’s family coming under attack from the far-right on social media. Sasha Obama celebrating her 23rd birthday with mother Michelle Obama. (instagram/michelleobama) MAGA social media has been especially aggressive towards the Obama family, targeting them with … Read more
Social media posts that have surfaced falsely claim that Michelle Obama is pregnant and was spotted with a baby bump. The 62-year-old former First Lady appeared in manipulated images standing in a public area, sparking baby bump rumors. (L/R) Former First Lady Michelle Obama and former US President Barack Obama attend the 25th anniversary commemoration … Read more
Former Manhattan arbitrator Judy Sheindlin, who became a household name over her appearance on the reality show, Judge Judy, turned 84 Wednesday, October 21. The same day, Sheindlin, the main protagonist of the show that ran for 25 seasons (1996-2021), was subjected to a bizarre death hoax. Judy Sheindlin, the Manhattan arbitrator, turned 84 on … Read more
A photo circulating on social media falsely claims that Gypsy Rose Blanchard was arrested at a Texas Roadhouse restaurant for murdering her husband. However, no credible news report or official statement confirms the alleged arrest. A viral Texas Roadhouse photo falsely claims Gypsy Rose Blanchard was arrested for murder, with no credible evidence supporting the … Read more
Social media users have been sharing claims that FaZe Rug was in a deadly car crash in Los Angeles. The claims began after an emotional video of his brother, Brawadis, went viral, again. The claim is false. Brawadis’ old crying video is going viral again with a false claim about FaZe Rug. ((Instagram)) The viral … Read more
The alcohol market in the United States is set to witness a major shakeup starting Tuesday at midnight as Donald Trump’s ban on import of Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles takes effect. Donald Trump speaks to the media at the White House driveway following a luncheon for tech leaders in the East Room Tuesday. (REUTERS) … Read more