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FACT CHECK: Claim that COVID-19 vaccine recipients will only live until 2030 is false

There is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines significantly shorten life expectancy; vaccines undergo a rigorous process and clinical trials before being rolled out for public use to...

Have COVID-19 vaccines contributed to as many as 3.9 million deaths? 

11 heat wave fact checks from our archives

We've fact-checked misguided rumors meant to keep you safe in hot weather and alleged images of objects melting during heat waves.

Factcheck: Trump’s false claims about the IPCC and ‘RCP8.5’ climate scenario

Among a flurry of posts on social media last weekend, US president Donald Trump declared... The post Factcheck: Trump’s false claims about the IPCC and ‘RCP8.5’ climate scenario ap...

Climate Fact-Check May 2026

Debunking claims of climate causing ‘less healthy’ food – Melting ice will NOT ‘drown millions’ – Droughts NOT caused by fossil fuels – Earth is NOT spinning slower due to climate...

14 claims about Trump's Iran war statements, fact-checked

Rumors about what Trump has said and posted about the Iran war have spread regularly since the war's start in February 2026. Not all of them are true.

Illuminating the facts on 12 fireworks claims

While fact checks may not be quite as flashy and wondrous as fireworks, our collection will at least arm you with knowledge.

Understanding COVID-19: Symptoms, Treatment Options, Prevention, And T

COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) remains one of the most significant global health challenges of the modern era. Caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the disease was first identified...

FACT CHECK: COA did not say Sara Duterte has a ‘clean record’

The misleading claim has been revived ahead of the start of the Vice President’s impeachment trial on July 6, despite being repeatedly debunked in previous months

Fact check: The many lies Trump told the New York Post

By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Another softball interview. Another series of obvious lies from the president. President Donald Trump’s conversation with conservative New York Post col...

Fact check: Spain has not barred people from setting air conditioners below 27°C amid heatwave

Viral screenshot is from 2022, when decision was taken to conserve energy amid Russia-Ukraine war

Fact check: 28 separate false claims Trump made this week

By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — There is so much going on in the news that it can be easy to overlook the fact that the president continues to tell a whole lot of lies. President Donal...

From 'Covid 2.0' to 'crisis actors': How hantavirus myths spread

Within minutes of reports emerging about a hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius, social media platforms were awash with conspiracy theories, recycled Covid-19 narr...

Screwworm: Fact vs. fiction

As cases of the New World screwworm increase, so do rumors about the parasitic fly. Here are some of the biggest myths.

8 rumors involving disease-spreading ticks we've investigated

As climate change allows the blood-sucking arachnids to proliferate, so do tick-borne diseases and related conspiracy theories.

Don't fall for these 19 fake Trump Truth Social posts

While the U.S. president has a long history of posting provocative statements on social media, these examples are not real.

Por qué los documentos sobre el covid-19 que divulgó Tulsi Gabbard no prueban sus afirmaciones sobre Fauci

Análisis de Daniel Dale, CNN En su último día como directora de inteligencia nacional de EE.UU., Tulsi Gabbard publicó documentos internos que, según afirmó, prueban una serie de h...

George Floyd comparisons around Yves Sakila’s death went viral and came from unexpected places

Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.

George Floyd comparisons around Yves Sakila’s death went viral and came from unexpected places

Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.

Climate Fact-Check June 2026

Editor’s note: This compilation serves as a fact check on the most widespread false claims made about climate change by the media in June, 2026. The post Climate Fact-Check June 20...

Iran, US have reached interim deal to end war. We've fact-checked these claims since its start

Snopes has monitored misinformation surrounding the war since it began in late February 2026.

20 claims we've fact-checked about Bill Clinton

From AI-generated criticisms of Trump officials to alleged hush money, here are some of our most popular investigations regarding the ex-president.

Did RFK Jr. say COVID-19 was targeted to 'spare' Jewish, Chinese people? We investigated

Kennedy said COVID-19 was "targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people," but denied claiming its effects were deliberately engineered.

Fact Check wRap: Lies about all the Senate drama

Watch this video to discover the five most common lies about Senator Bato dela Rosa and all the chaos that happened at the Senate this month