In July 2026, people credited film and TV actor Kurt Russell with writing "The Badge," a monologue praising law enforcement officers and opposing the defunding of police departments. In short, Russell did not write this. Users incorrectly credited the act... See more
Both images were altered versions of an authentic photo by Reuters. No evidence suggested the White House shared either image. In July 2026, people shared an comparison of images of U.S. President Donald Trump that allegedly showed a heavily edited White ... See more
- A long-standing online rumor claims the "natural flavor" ingredient listed on boxes of Quaker Oats' instant strawberries and cream oatmeal secretly contains castoreum, an oily substance derived from an area near a beaver's anal glands. - A spokesperson ... See more
In July 2026, people claimed film and TV actor Kurt Russell once said, "Children don't need new genders, they need normal parents." For example, on July 24, David J. Harris Jr., who hosts the Newsmax TV show "The Pulse," posted on Facebook (archived) a ph... See more
In 2026, Facebook users warned of a phishing scam involving an alleged Meta notice in a Messenger chat message from a misspelled "Meta Verrified" user, a claim of (Kelly Sue Street accessed via Facebook) A Meta spokesperson told Snopes the company's team ... See more
