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Did RFK Jr. announce Nutella is being pulled from US shelves?

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (250+ words) In April 2026, a claim (archived) circulated online that U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the removal of the chocolate-hazelnut spread Nutella from supermarket shelves in the U.S. One Instagram post on April 1 read:" U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....

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snopes.com > fact-check > maga-dad-trans-person-restroom

Fake image of dad wearing MAGA hat blocking trans person from women's restroom spreads online

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (363+ words) The image was fake and generated with an artificial intelligence tool. It originated from a Facebook account that shares satirical and parody content, according to the page's manager. In March 2026, social media users shared an image allegedly showing a dad…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > kurt-russell-kennedy-center-trump

Kurt Russell didn't receive Kennedy Center Honor from Trump, despite claims

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (469+ words) In'March 2026, a rumor circulated on Facebook that U.S. President Donald Trump had celebrated actor Kurt Russell at the Kennedy Center Honors.' The posts sharing the claim included an image of the president awarding a smiling Russell a gold medal. One March…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > tsa-clear-bag-policy

Did TSA announce 'clear bag' policy? Don't be fooled

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (389+ words) In early April 2026, social media users claimed that the Transportation Security Administration announced a new "clear bag" policy requiring all carry-on luggage to be transparent. A screenshot included in the comments of a Facebook post (archived) shared on April 1 claimed…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > erika-kirk-musk-druski

Did Erika Kirk ask Musk to remove Druski parody video?

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (711+ words) In late March 2026, an image shared on social media claimed to show an X post from Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk asking tech billionaire Elon Musk to remove a comedian's video (archived) that appeared to parody her. In the…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > erika-kirk-druski-response

Did Erika Kirk share post responding to Druski video?

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (375+ words) In late March 2026, an image spread online (archived, archived) claiming to show an X post from Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk reacting to a viral video that appeared to be parodying her." The alleged post appeared to show Kirk…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > family-feud-father-collapsed

Tune out fake story about man playing 'Family Feud' to win money for daughter's chemo

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (247+ words) In March 2026, a rumor circulated online that a man named Michael Torres collapsed on stage while taping an episode of "Family Feud" because he failed to win money to pay for his daughter's chemotherapy treatment. For example, the caption of…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > mcconaughey-livestream-epstein-files

Did Matthew McConaughey host livestream about Epstein files, Bondi and Trump?

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (320+ words) Other examples of the claim appeared on Facebook,Threads and Truth Social. That lack of reporting, plus other data spelled out below, helped us conclude the rumor was both fictional and featured the usage of artificial intelligence. We've rated this…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > massie-expose-miller-ai

Did Thomas Massie expose Stephen Miller funneling $890M through Cayman Islands? Claim doesn't add up

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (260+ words) In March 2026, a rumor circulated online that Republican U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky exposed senior White House adviser Stephen Miller for funneling $890 million into offshore accounts through the Cayman Islands. The claim also appeared in'other Facebook posts and on Threads....

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snopes.com > news > 03/26/2026 > trump-young-girl-pic

Posts claim image of Trump with young girl is real. There's no proof

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (423+ words) An image purportedly depicting President Donald Trump and a young girl circulated online in early 2026, confusing social media users, including a reader who reached out to Snopes to verify it. Snopes previously fact-checked another version of the image in which…...