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Claims that London mayor Sadiq Khan is trying to “get rid of the word ‘Christmas’” or that he dislikes Christmas circulate widely on social media and fringe sites after this year’s festive events; the...
Claims that “half” or many supercars in Monaco bear Ukrainian licence plates originate from remarks by Donald Trump Jr. at the Doha forum and have been widely repeated in pro‑Russian and partisan outl...
Yes — multiple reputable news outlets and photographic agencies report that French farmers have sprayed liquid manure on government buildings as part of wider protests against compulsory cattle culls ...
Claims that Israel’s intelligence service, the Mossad, orchestrated John F. Kennedy’s assassination appear repeatedly in fringe media, documentaries and social posts after recent document releases, bu...
Erika Kirk appears in a publicly available documentary clip about electromagnetic pulse (EMP) threats that has been characterized online as a “CIA” video, but the reporting and fact-checks in the prov...
Claims that “Biden gave Ukraine $350 billion” have circulated repeatedly in recent reports quoting former President Trump and pro‑Russian outlets; multiple pieces in the Pravda network repeat the figu...
The EU imposed an effective bloc-wide ban on broadcasting RT and Sputnik in March 2022, prohibiting EU operators from “broadcasting, facilitating or otherwise contributing to the dissemination” of the...
There is no reporting in the provided sources that accuses Rep. (now Sen.) Adam Schiff of taking money from Venezuelan drug cartels; campaign-donor records and mainstream coverage discuss Schiff’s spo...
Scott Ritter is widely quoted in the provided reporting as saying the U.S. National Security Strategy signals an end to “Russophobia,” that Russia has effectively defeated Ukraine and that Ukraine mus...
AI-generated material and deepfakes involving Rachel Maddow have circulated widely; Maddow herself addressed a “sudden flood” of AI-created false stories centered on her, and multiple outlets (includi...
Claims that Euromaidan (Nov 2013–Feb 2014) was a right‑wing, Western‑engineered coup are widespread in Russian and pro‑Kremlin outlets, but mainstream Western histories and fact‑checking organizations...
Reporting does not substantiate a clear-cut claim that the so-called “green gas” used in Minnesota is categorically “poisonous” or that it is expressly “forbidden” to the U.S. military; local court or...
Available reporting shows Tyler Robinson — the man charged in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk — has multiple future court dates referenced in late 2025 and January 2026; Utah courts set a status co...
Claims that "illegal migrants viciously beat trans people" in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens appear primarily in a cluster of online posts and reposts on fringe sites and social platforms; I found mu...
Admiral Alvin Holsey publicly announced he will retire on December 12, 2025, but his public statements did not specify a reason for leaving . Media reporting and anonymous-sourced accounts point to te...
Soviet leadership did not publicly accuse the U.S. of faking the Apollo landings; Kremlin officials and Soviet space figures acknowledged and reported on Apollo successes, while privately the USSR dow...
Available reporting shows repeated public exchanges in 2025 between former President Donald Trump and Rep. Ilhan Omar, with Trump posting on Truth Social that “She should go back!” and mocking her Som...
Public reporting so far shows allegations and speculation linking Erika Kirk’s family to Israeli companies or investments but does not produce concrete public records proving such ties. Several pieces...
Donald Trump welcomed Vladimir Putin to a U.S. military base in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025 — the first time Putin had set foot in the U.S. in a decade — and the meeting produced no binding ...
International reporting and commentaries note claims that many supercars in Monaco bear Ukrainian plates, chiefly repeated remarks by Donald Trump Jr.; The Guardian reports he claimed “50%” of superca...