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5 ways to start a side hustle in Ghana without quitting your 9–5
In Ghana's dynamic economy, starting a side hustle is a strategic way to boost your income without leaving your full-time job. Whether you're aiming to build wealth, fund a passion project, or...

Trump did say, 'Let them fight,' but not in reference to 2025 tensions between India and Pakistan
Claim:In May 2025, Trump said of the conflict between India and Pakistan: "Why don't you let them fight? Why are we getting in the middle of it? I said let them fight." Rating: Context While the...

Video showing Anna Wintour saying why she banned Trump from Met Gala is a deepfake
Claim:Video authentically shows Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour explaining why she permanently removed U.S. President Donald Trump from the Met Gala invitation list. Rating: A video circulating...

Pope Francis donated a popemobile to children of Palestine in a final act
Claim: Pope Francis donated a "popemobile," one of the vehicles the late pope used for transportation, to a Catholic relief organization to convert the vehicle into a mobile health unit for children...

Investigating WWII-era photo of woman posing with skull of 'Japanese soldier'
Over the years, online users have shared a World War II-era photo allegedly showing a female war worker in Arizona writing a thank-you note to her Navy boyfriend for sending her a signed Japanese...

US Border Patrol didn't uncover FEMA relief packages left by Biden administration to feed migrants
Claim: U.S. Border Patrol agents uncovered thousands of FEMA relief packages left along the southern border by former President Joe Biden's administration to feed migrants. Rating: A rumor that...

Unpacking claim Time magazine cover shows Mark Carney giving Trump the middle finger
Claim: An image circulating online in late April and early May 2025 authentically showed a Time magazine cover featuring the words, "Hey, Donald" and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney holding up...

Yes, the Lopez v. Apple lawsuit over Siri allegedly snooping on users is real. Here's how to cash in
Claim: A class-action lawsuit known as the "Lopez Voice Assistant Settlement" or "Lopez v. Apple" is an authentic settlement with Apple over claims that the company's voice assistant, Siri,...

Yes, Trump called the toy company Mattel a country
Claim: During a May 8, 2025, news conference, U.S. President Donald Trump called the toy company Mattel a country. Rating: Context While it is true that Trump referred to Mattel as a country, he...

No proof Pope Leo XIV played jazz trombone under the name 'Bobby Prev'
Claim: Pope Leo XIV played the trombone in a jazz band in the 1970s and '80s and was known in Chicago music circles as "Bobby Prev." Rating: In May 2025, after cardinals in Vatican City chose Robert...