Miss Universe Argentina loses her crown after claiming competition ‘always fixed, every year,’ bashes fellow contestants
The 2024 Miss Universe contestant representing Argentina has been stripped of her title after claiming November's beauty pageant was rigged. Contestant Magali Benejam made controversial comments during a recent match. YouTube live broadcast With content creator King Lucho. The 30-year-old, who was banished from the city of Cordoba in the north of the country, suggested […]
Elon Musk’s X boots reporter from site after she debunks bizarre conspiracy theory claiming mogul uses burner account
An investigative reporter who debunked a bizarre conspiracy theory about X owner Elon Musk has been banned from social media platforms, sparking an outcry over censorship by the self-proclaimed free speech absolutist. Jacqueline Sweet, a contributor to the conservative magazine Spectator World, delves into a long-percolating rumor that Musk uses a burner account under the […]
CEO of Sugar Bowl Sponsor Blasted for Claiming Americans Are ‘Addicted to Divisiveness’ After NOLA Terror Attack
Tom Wilson, chairman and CEO of Sugar Bowl sponsor Allstate Corp., sparked a backlash on social media Thursday afternoon after his comments in the wake of the New Year's Day terrorist attack in New Orleans. . Just before the game started, Wilson released a video statement suggesting that Americans have an “addiction to discord” and […]
Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit claiming Poland Spring water is not from a spring
December 31 – A federal judge in Connecticut refuses to dismiss a long-running lawsuit accusing the former Nestlé Waters North America of misleading consumers by labeling Poland Spring bottled water as “spring water.” . U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven dismissed some of the claims in the proposed class action lawsuit, while […]
FACT CHECK: Instagram Video Claiming To Show UFOs In Maryland Is AI-Generated
viral video shared on Instagram It claims to show an unidentified flying object (UFO) over Maryland. Verdict: False In a subsequent post, the creator of the video admitted that he used artificial intelligence (AI) to create the content. Media forensics and AI experts also denied the video's authenticity in an email to Check Your Fact. […]
Donald Trump posts cryptic message claiming Bill Gates asked to come to Mar-a-Lago
President-elect Donald Trump claimed on Friday that Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates asked him to come to his Mar-a-Lago mansion, but the cryptic message was intended only for Elon Musk. There is even speculation that it may have been stolen. “Where are you? When are you coming to Mar-a-Lago, the center of the universe?” Bill Gates […]
Ex Texas high school football coach, assistants sued by mom claiming son was made to do 400 push-ups: suit
A Texas mother is suing her son's former football coach for subjecting his players to grueling training sessions that left her child hospitalized with potentially life-threatening conditions. According to the newspaper, on January 6, 2023, former Rockwall Heath High School coach John Harrell and more than a dozen assistant coaches forced his players to do […]
Hochul Slammed over Post Claiming She Made NYC ‘Subways Safer’
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) came under fire for a tone-deaf post claiming to have made New York City's subways “safer” hours after a woman was killed in a subway fire. In Hochul's post, highlighted She spoke out in March about how she had “taken action” to make the subways safer, sending the New […]
FACT CHECK: Video Claiming To Show Assad Plane Crashing Is Old
video shared on facebook It claims to show former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's plane crashing. Verdict: False This video is not from Syria. It's from India. Fact check: The video claims to show Assad's plane crashing near Homs, killing him. One user wrote: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's plane crashes near Holmes! It departed from Damascus […]
Israel launches strike in Lebanon, claiming Hezbollah violated ceasefire deal
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the escalation in the Middle East just days after a … source