Snopes.com
Snopes.com was established by David Mikkelson in 1994, driven by his passion for exploring urban legends. What started as a personal project has transformed into the largest and oldest fact-checking platform on the Internet. It is highly regarded by journalists, folklorists, and the general public as a crucial reference tool. Snopes.com often appears in "Best of the Web" lists and has earned two Webby awards for its excellence. The team at Snopes.com has been featured on various national news shows, including 20/20, ABC World News, CNN Sunday Morning, and NPR’s All Things Considered. Their work has also been highlighted in major publications like The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Reader’s Digest.
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4 days ago |
snopes.com | Taija Perry Cook
At a park about 2 miles from Disneyland, federal agents in vehicles pursued a man on foot on June 12, 2025.
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1 week ago |
snopes.com | Taija Perry Cook
The video said the U.S. government "shamefully" spent $40 million on Trump's parade "at a time of increasing poverty in the country." Claim: In June 2025, an authentic North Korean news segment made fun of U.S. President Donald Trump and the military parade that took place on his birthday, June 14. A rumor that a North Korean news segment made fun of U.S. President Donald Trump and the military parade that took place on his birthday on June 14, 2025, is circulating online. For example,...
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1 week ago |
snopes.com | Taija Perry Cook
The social media user who posted the image later described it as "sarcastic." Claim: An image from June 2025 authentically depicts a B-2 bomber downed by the Iranian military. Amid increasing misinformation stemming from the Iran-Israel conflict in June 2025, an image purportedly depicting a U.S. B-2 fighter jet downed by Iran circulated the internet. The original X post (archived) sharing the image received more than 886,000 views, as of this writing, and the claim also spread elsewhere on X...
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1 week ago |
snopes.com | Taija Perry Cook
Users pointed to a Bloomberg article for proof of a splintering between the two nations.
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1 week ago |
snopes.com | Joey Esposito
Adams, Sam. "Does America Have Secret Police Now?" Slate, 17 June 2025. slate.com, https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/06/masked-law-enforcement-ice-cops-police.html. Community Help Hub. https://help.doordash.com/terms-US/s/lert?language=en_US&ctry=US&divcode=CO. Accessed 18 June 2025. DoorDash. DoorDash Further Strengthens Safeguards against Account Sharing. https://about.doordash.com/en-us/news/doordash-further-strengthens-safeguards-against-account-sharing. Accessed 18 June 2025.
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