Every year, Snopes addresses viral videos that have been digitally manipulated or misrepresented or have simply captured the internet's attention because of their strangeness. Readers send us links to ...

The internet trope of giant skeletons being discovered around the world is a common theme in digitally edited online images.

An image purportedly showing a newspaper headline that said, " 1945 Youngsters ask Santa Claus for atom bombs, " circulated ...

When asked whether he would lower the price of groceries while in office, Trump's answer was: "I don't think so. Look, they ...

Mysterious drones have been flying over New Jersey, according to people posting across social media platforms in December ...

However, we have found no proof that the video shows a drone spraying a substance. Our research found the video was recorded in East Hanover, New Jersey, likely by Instagram user @Steviecat17, who ...

The rumor, which stemmed from a 2023 lawsuit, circulated following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

In mid-2024, social media users began spreading a claim that Ovia, an app used to track reproductive health, requires users ...

The quote was correctly attributed to the tech entrepreneur. On Dec. 10, Musk posted ( archived) the following: "In most ...

While academic research shows high-pitched sounds in general can negatively affect pets, no studies exist that determine if, ...

The book “Wicked,” which was adapted into a 2003 Broadway musical and 2024 movie, contains explicit content, including child ...

Snopes looked at the data after the politically progressive Facebook page The Other 98% compared the safety of the vehicles.