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Facebook posts – Claims Miss USA boycotting Miss Universe over transgender contestant originated on a fake news site

“Miss USA boycotts Miss Universe pageant: ‘I’m not competing against a man.’”

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Fact Check: Is This a Real Pic of Tom Hanks with Gayle King and Oprah as Part of a ‘Black Eye Club’?

Conspiracy theorists including QAnon have connected celebrities with black eyes to the Illuminati and sex-trafficking cults.

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Fact Check: Is This a Real Video of a Dad Running Away from His Family in an Avalanche?

The man in the viral video supposedly panicked and ran away from an avalanche, leaving his family behind as they screamed in terror.

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Fact Check: Did a Houston Woman Bake Bread in Her Mailbox?

A rumor that seemed a bit too good to be true turned out to have a little more to it than your everyday hoax.

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Fact Check: No, Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Didn’t Die from Blood Cancer in June 2023

We found posts on Swaggart's social media accounts posted after the claimed date of his death.

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

Generative AI can mislead when it comes to self-diagnosing medical issues or creating political ads. Experts warned that these uses can hurt your health or deter you from voting.

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