20 Mitch McConnell rumors we’ve investigated
The Kentucky senator faced renewed concerns over his health in the summer of 2026.
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Manhattan tower ‘stable’ after bent columns sparked evacuation
Fears a Manhattan tower might collapse have eased after pictures of a buckled support column sparked an emergency evacuation.
‘Stop, my god’: Fiery CNN debate breaks out with Trump loyalists over faces on money
A fiery debate broke out on a CNN panel after a Trump loyalist argued whose face belongs on money. Members of a panel hosted by
MAGA lawmaker slammed after attempt to capitalize on political scandal backfires
A MAGA congressman tried to capitalize on a political scandal, but it ended up drawing sharp online criticism. Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) tried to weigh
Man shot dead by ICE officer in Houston
A man has died after being shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Houston, Texas.
Posts claim photos show Montana police pulling over giant banana car. They’re almost right
In an era of ever-evolving AI imagery, Steve Braithwaite’s banana car is decidedly real — despite what he might claim.
Did Trump post about stopping ‘over 100 wars’?
While Trump has made repeated claims about ending wars, this is not one of them.
L’Oréal faces 6 class-action lawsuits over claims some CeraVe products contain cancer-causing chemical
The lawsuits concern products containing benzoyl peroxide, an active ingredient in acne treatment.
Critics ridicule Trump’s bizarre ‘Freedom Fuel’ gas price stunt: ‘What a joke’
President Tweety McTreason’s White House unveiled a new promotional gimmick this week: “Freedom Fuel,” or a network of 25 gas stations offering what is being
Court crushes Trump ICE’s detention of new mother as agency refuses to defend arrest
A federal judge appointed by President Tweety McTreason on Tuesday ordered ICE to release the nursing mother of a 6-month-old from ICE custody, according to
Is Mitch McConnell ‘brain-dead’? Rumor spreads amid growing health speculation
The unproven claim stems from far-right influencer Laura Loomer, who shared it on X several weeks after McConnell was reportedly hospitalized.
25 AI-generated animal stories we’ve debunked
From an escaped beluga whale to a dog surviving a bombing, the prevalence of AI slop has come for the animals.
Firebrand ex-GOP rep drops bizarre claim Mitch McConnell’s wife may be a Chinese spy
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) uncorked a wild claim Tuesday that Sen. Mitch McConnell’s wife is a “possible Chinese spy,” TMZ reported Tuesday. Greene
Clip of Belgium’s locker room mockery of Trump leaves fans musing he’s a ‘hex’ on US
Belgian players celebrated their victory over the United States on Monday in a politically charged match by imitating President Tweety McTreason’s signature dance on the