Seniors Warned About New Medicare Card Scams-Truth! Warnings about scams involving new Medicare ID cards circulated in February 2018.
California Law Bans Teachers from Shooting Back at Gunmen-Truth! & Fiction! California Governor Jerry Brown signed a law ensuring that teachers can't shoot back if attacked — but the law was signed because of the tragedy in Parkland, Florida.
Barack Obama Trying to Become United Nations Secretary-General-Fiction! False rumors that Barack Obama is trying to become UN secretary-general are based on outdated (and questionable) reporting from 2014 and 2016.
Military Plans to Confiscate Privately-Owned Guns From Americans-Fiction! False reports from 2012 and 2013 that the military plans to confiscate guns from private citizens resurfaced after the February 2018 shooting in Parkland, Florida, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High.
Melania Trump Hired an Exorcist to Rid the White House of Demons-Fiction! A spokesperson for Melania Trump said that rumors the first lady brought an exorcist into the White House were "not true in any way."
Maxine Waters Comment About Armed Security Detail and Gun Control-Fiction! False claims that Maxine Waters tweeted about gun control and armed security came from an imposter account.
Is Parkland Shooting Survivor David Hogg a ‘Crisis Actor’? The attacks against Hogg are part of a right-wing playbook to undermine survivors.
Florida Shooter Nikolas Cruz Was a Registered Democrat-Fiction! False rumors that Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is a registered Democrat are baed on the public voter registration records of someone with a similar name.
Florida School Shooter Nikolas Cruz is a Member of Antifa, Resistance Groups-Fiction! Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz was not a member of Antifa, he trained with and identified with a "white civil rights organization" called the Republic of Florida.
President Trump Rolled Back Law Blocking Gun Sales to the Mentally Ill-Truth! President Trump signed a law rolling back Obama-era measures to strengthen background checks to prevent gun sales to people with mental illnesses.