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As the U.S. Senate opened debate on the SAVE America Act (legislation that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and photo ID to cast a ballot), Republicans have proposed adding anti-trans provisions to the bill that Trump claimed it already had: snopes.com/news/2026/03/1…

Following sexual abuse allegations, labor rights activist Cesar Chavez's legacy has come under scrutiny. We uncovered footage of him using the pejorative term "wetbacks" to describe immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally in the 1970s, as posts claimed. snopes.com/fact-check/ces…

A list circulating online claims to identify 11 Marines killed in one week during the ongoing war with Iran. That's false. ❌ While the U.S. has confirmed 13 service member deaths since the start of Operation Epic Fury, they are not the people named in these posts. snopes.com/fact-check/ira…

❌ No, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer didn't say he would expect the US to withdraw its forces from British air bases within 48 hours if Trump were to end its commitment to NATO. snopes.com/fact-check/kei…

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No, Barack Obama didn't announce Michelle Obama underwent major surgery. The false rumor is being spread by AI "slop" pages to get clicks. snopes.com/fact-check/mic…

❌ No, Barbra Streisand hasn't been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Don't believe the false claim if you see it spreading online: snopes.com/fact-check/bar…

Social media users claimed an ICE agent asked a woman he detained on a date. We broke down what we know: snopes.com/news/2026/03/1…

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate opened debate on the SAVE America Act, legislation that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and photo ID to cast a ballot. Here's how the bill could change how you vote if it passes: snopes.com/tracker/senate…

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✅ Yes, George W. Bush said he quit golf during the Iraq War because he owed "solidarity" to families. Here's the full quote: snopes.com/fact-check/gol…

A rumor has spread online that U.S. soldiers are "openly refusing" deployment orders to Iran. Here's what we know: snopes.com/news/2026/03/1…

✅ Yes, the letter from Joe Kent, head of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, announcing his resignation over the Iran war is authentic. He claimed Iran "posed no imminent threat" and blamed outside pressure for the conflict. snopes.com/fact-check/joe…

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Trump referred to California Governor Gavin Newsom as "the president of the United States, Gavin Newscum" while denigrating the governor's dyslexia. It's unclear whether the remark was a verbal slip-up, a hypothetical reference to Newsom's potential 2028 run or sarcasm.

❌ No, Trump didn't suggest truckers who use diesel should switch to gasoline to cut fuel costs. Here's the real story: snopes.com/fact-check/tru…

❌ No, Pope Leo XIV didn't say about Trump, "Do not let power turn leaders into kings — a strong democracy needs truth, accountability and people who dare to put the public first." Don't fall for the false claim if you see it spreading online: snopes.com/fact-check/pop…

❌ No, Greta Thunberg wasn't diagnosed with stage IV glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. We found the rumor is completely fictional: snopes.com/fact-check/gre…

No, this video doesn't authentically show the aftermath of an Iranian missile strike on a fuel tank at Dubai International Airport. Here's the proof: snopes.com/fact-check/dub…

Posts claimed a video shows Epstein alive and driving in Florida. Here's our analysis: snopes.com/news/2026/03/1…