Author name: Lance Hudgins

A photo shared on X allegedly shows a CNBC article reporting Apple is removing the clown emoji because it’s allegedly used as a “far-right dog whistle.”  How pathetic are the Leftists at Apple if they’re triggered by the clown emoji? 🤡🤡🤡 Removing that emoji won’t stop Conservatives from mocking Joe Biden’s senseless policies. pic.twitter.com/mwZcOr9Dng —

President Joe Biden asked students at Morehouse College in Atlanta what the point of democracy is if cops are killing black men “in the street” during a Sunday commencement address, but a cursory review of police-involved shootings in 2024 showed Biden’s remarks were extremely misleading. “You started college just as George Floyd was murdered and

A group of House Republicans is asking federal authorities for answers on a program meant to monitor illegal immigrants throughout the U.S., arguing it has failed to properly track enrollees and has essentially become a “social services scheme.” Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, along with 15 other House Republicans, sent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

A post shared on Facebook claims Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is purportedly planning to “euthanize billions” with the bird flu vaccine. Verdict: False The claim is false and stems from an April 29 article published on “The People’s Voice,” a website that is known for spreading “fake news.” A spokesperson for the Bill

An image  shared on Facebook claims to show Russian troops at a United States base in Niger. Verdict: Misleading The image was taken in Syria, not Niger. The image is also from 2020, not 2024. Fact Check: Delegations from the U.S. and Niger met to discuss how the former would withdraw 900 military personnel from

A video shared on TikTok purports a crowd made an expletive chant aimed at President Joe Biden when he left church on Mother’s Day 2024. @raul283747373 ♬ sonido original – Raul Verdict: False The claim is false, as the audio has been digitally edited. No expletive chant can be heard in the original clip, which

A post shared on social media  allegedly shows an argument in a parking lot between a man in a car and a woman in a hijab. The video was originally posted by an account that regularly uploads pranks. The U.S. will transfer $1 billion in weapons to Israel if approved by congress,  CBS News  reported. The

A photo shared on Instagram allegedly shows Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg with his arm around Tesla CEO Elon Musk as they rub their noses together.  Verdict: False The photo was created with the use of artificial intelligence (AI), according to online tools implemented by Check Your Fact. Fact Check: Musk recently made a post again

A video  shared on X claims to show the USS Mason, a US Navy destroyer, being hit by a Houthi missile. “🚨BREAKING: The #US destroyer ‘Mason’ was precisely hit in the Red Sea. For the first time, the military spokesperson of the Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier Yahya Saree, announces a direct hit on the destroyer

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign doubled down on his Friday comments in Texas, where he said he will be calling on President Joe Biden to take a drug test before their first debate. He also said that Biden was “high as a kite” during his most recent State of the Union address. “I’m going to