Claim: Russia is visible from the U.S., as evidenced in a photograph shared in February 2024 that allegedly shows Russian territory as seen from Alaska, just 2 miles away. Rating: Rating: Mixture Context: Although Russia’s Big Diomede Island and Alaska’s Little Diomede Island are in fact about 2.5 miles apart and you can see one […]
Las Vegas Judge Erika Ballou is facing a formal ethics complaint after posting questionable images and captions on her social media accounts, including a photo of herself in a hot tub with public defenders. The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline filed two counts of violating the Revised Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct against Ballou in […]
Claim: An image shared in January 2024 authentically depicted 17-year-old Barron Trump, who is 6 feet, 7 inches tall. Rating: Rating: True When former U.S. President Donald Trump took office in 2017, his youngest son, Barron Trump, was a mere 10 years old. Seven years later, the now teenage Barron towers above his father, as […]
Claim: An image shared in January 2024 authentically depicted 17-year-old Barron Trump, who is 6 feet, 7 inches tall. Rating: Rating: True On Jan. 18, 2024, an image went viral on Reddit depicting former U.S. President Donald Trump standing alongside former first lady Melania Trump and their 17-year-old son, Barron Trump, as well as the […]
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is sharing more personal moments after she was released from prison. Following her release Dec. 28, Gypsy Rose Blanchard shared several posts on social media celebrating her freedom, including photos of moments spent with her family. On Dec. 29, she shared a photo on Instagram posing with her stepsister, Mia, at a […]
Claim: An image shared in December 2023 authentically showed former U.S. President Donald Trump while serving in the military. Rating: Rating: Fake In late December 2023, an image was circulated on social media, allegedly depicting former U.S. President Donald Trump while serving in the Army. “So grateful for Donald Trump who has led our troops […]