Last week, messages spread on social media platforms and various online news websites claiming that Xi Jinping, the President of the People’s Republic of China, had suffered a stroke. Reports indicated a relapse during a recent Central Committee meeting of the Communist Party of China. Social Media Posts In the past week, multiple online users […]
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After the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, social media circles worldwide, and even in Sir Lanka, have seen a surge in misleading and fabricated content related to the horrifying incident. Another such claim alleged that the TIME Magazine cover featured Trump with a bandaged ear alongside the headline “Man of the Ear.” […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A photo of a bedridden patient claiming to be British comedian Mr Bean’s current condition has grabbed a lot of attention on social media. However, our Fact Crescendo team investigation revealed that this was yet another hoax. Social Media Posts: A series of social media posts went viral comparing what […]
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The photos circulating on social media purporting to show Donald Trump and his Secret Service detail smiling after he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt are actually altered and misleading. These images have been manipulated to add smiles, which has contributed to baseless claims suggesting that the attack was staged or part of a setup. This […]
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After the incident where Donald Trump, the former president and current presidential candidate of the United States, was shot while campaigning on July 13, many misleading claims about the incident have spread on social media. One of these claims is that, in addition to being shot in the ear, Trump was also shot in the […]
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Recently, a video surfaced online featuring an individual falsely claiming to be Thomas Crooks, purportedly involved in the shooting incident targeting Donald Trump. However, upon closer examination and fact-checking, it has been confirmed that this person is not Thomas Matthew Crooks. The video was later revealed to be a hoax, perpetrated by an impostor on […]
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In the age of social media, misinformation can spread rapidly, especially when accompanied by sensational claims that capture public attention. Recently, a viral post claimed that China plans to reclassify Coca-Cola as a cleaning product instead of a beverage. This alarming assertion has garnered significant attention and raised concerns about the safety of consuming this […]
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump miraculously escaped with minor injuries to his ear from a shooting attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on 13th July. The incident naturally captured headlines around the world, and a lot of attention was drawn to the person who tried this assassination attempt. Social Media Posts In this context, […]
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On July 13, 2024, during a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, potential gunshots were heard, prompting the Secret Service to swiftly secure the stage. Reporters noted several shots, and Former President Donald Trump was escorted away in a motorcade after touching his ear and crouching down. The FBI identified the shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew […]
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Starbucks is a global chain of coffeehouses renowned for premium coffee, beverages, and relaxed café atmosphere. Several posts have claimed that Starbucks had changed its name to Vista Coffee. This rumour has surfaced multiple times, sparking varied reactions and discussions among social media users. Let’s look at the claims which have been making rounds in […]
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