Old Footage of Ilia II Falsely Claimed as Pope Francis’s Final Moments

Following Pope Francis’s death on April 21, 2025, claims and rumors related to his legacy and activities have been spread on social media platforms. A video clip depicting an aging cardinal being carried to perform a spiritual event has been widely shared on social media, claiming Pope Francis’s last movement before his death. However, Fact […]

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Altered Video Clip Shows Trump Being Slapped on Stage

After President Donald Trump imposed higher tariff rates on goods imported from countries into the United States, a video surfaced on social media showing him being slapped on the back of the head by a man during a speech. The clip quickly went viral, but fact-checking by Fact Crescendo revealed that the footage had been […]

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Misattributed Quote from Trump’s Mother Resurfaces on Social Media

Following the imposition of higher tariffs by the U.S. President Donald Trump Administration, a piece of paper quoting Mary Anne Trump, Donald Trump’s mother, gained widespread attention on social media. The quote described her son as an “idiot” and predicted his political career would be a “disaster.” Despite its traction online, investigations have revealed the […]

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AI-Generated Visualization of Earth’s Crack Misleadingly Linked to Myanmar’s Earthquake

After Myanmar’s earthquake last week, an image and clip showing the earth cracking went viral on social media platforms. Many users, shocked by the visuals, engaged with the claim that they were caused by the recent disaster. However, a reverse image search has confirmed that this claim is false. SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIM Viral videos and […]

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Misleading Claim Portrays Meditating Monks as Earthquake Victims

Just a day after the earthquake that struck Myanmar last week, three images of Buddhist monks and ordinary individuals lying in rows on the floor were widely shared on social media, claiming they were victims of the disaster. This claim received significant engagement from users who expressed sympathy for the supposed victims. However, a reverse […]

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AI-Generated Image Falsely Claimed as Photo of Sułoszowa Village

An image showing houses along a straight road was widely shared on social media, claiming it depicted a village in Poland and another claimed that it is a newly built neighborhood in Russia’s Moscow city. This assertion garnered numerous shares, reactions, and comments from users. However, after running Google Reverse Image Search, we concluded that […]

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AI Video Highlights Trump Son’s Height Abnormal

After Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States last week, a viral video clip showing his youngest son appearing extremely tall circulated widely on social media. This led to numerous questions from users regarding his height. However, our investigation revealed that the video had been altered. SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIM A […]

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