Current Events in June 2026
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
- Fact Check: 'Skid Row' Woman Who Says She Was Paid $5 To Vote For Karen Bass Is Registered To Vote In Inglewood, Not Los Angeles
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show HMOs Burned In Northern Ireland 'Tonight' Following 'Attempted Beheading' By A Refugee From Sudan -- 2025 Footage
- Fact Check: FAKE Mugshot Shows Woman Arrested For Disguising Herself As A Man To Enter A BBQ Competition
- Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Man From Gaza Buried In Concrete By Israeli Soldiers
- Fact Check: Fake Audio NOT Dwayne Johnson's Voice Publicly Declining Invitation To White House UFC Event -- AI-Generated
- Fact Check: Belfast Stabbing Victim From Viral Video Is NOT A 15-Year-Old -- Police Say Man In His 40s
Monday, June 8, 2026
- Fact Check: Real Videos Show James Franco Making '2319' References -- It's Unclear What He Is Talking About
- Fact Check: FAKE Image Shows UFC Stage At White House With 'Welcome to Costco' Banner -- Added By Google AI
- Fact Check: HelloFresh DID Post Official, 'Happy Pride' Statement About High-Fiber Food For 'Prepping'
- Fact Check: Stephen Colbert Did NOT Post Video Commenting On Scott Pelley Being Fired From CBS -- It Is AI-Generated
- Fact Check: UN Women Did NOT Say It Had Documented 639 Rapes Within Ukrainian Armed Forces
- Fact Check: AI-Generated Video Falsely Reports Stephen Colbert Announced Plans With Scott Pelley For A '60 Minutes'-style Program
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Iranian Missile Strike On Israeli Or U.S. Assets -- It Shows Malta Fireworks Factory Explosion
- Fact Check: Images Of Kristen Welker's 'Five Stages Of Trump Derangement Syndrome' Are FAKE -- AI-Generated Photos
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Friday, June 5, 2026
- Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows White House South Lawn Torn Up By UFC Fight Ring Construction In Early June 2026
- Fact Check: No Evidence Jordan Peterson Died In Early June 2026
- Fact Check: Middle East Eye Did NOT Report That Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan Agreed To Host Ukraine Drone Plants
- Fact Check: 'Love Our Cocks' Pride Month Joke Is NOT From Official South Carolina Gamecocks Account
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Trump Asleep Or Unconscious In Oval Office Meeting -- He Briefly Closes His Eyes
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan Punching Child -- He Was Actually Hugging Him
Thursday, June 4, 2026
- Fact Check: FAKE Trump Post Showed Him As A Football Player, Surrounded By Half-Naked Male Cheerleaders
- Fact Check: FAKE Post Says UFC Confirms Erika Kirk Will Host White House Fight Night On June 14
- Fact Check: FAKE Order Falsely Attributed To Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Allows Trump To Seek 'Four Additional Years'
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
- Fact Check: FAKE AI Video Shows Dutch School Children Praying In Mosque -- Based On 2014 Field Trip Photo
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Joe Rogan Saying He Is Considering Refusing To Commentate UFC Fight At White House -- Creator Labeled It AI-Generated
- Fact Check: Donald Trump HAS Been Seen Multiple Times In Public Over Eight Days Ending In Early June 2026
- Fact Check: Sen. John Fetterman Did NOT Say Malia Obama Got $2.3 Million From USAID
- Fact Check: FAKE Quotes Fabricate 'Terrible Reporter', 'Terrible President' Trump-Lucey Exchange
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Fact Check: PinkNews Did NOT Report That Armenia Faces Mandatory LGBTQ+, Transgender Quotas For Cabinet Members
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Of Migrant Saying 'I Want My Money And Free House' From England Is AI-Image-To-Video Made From 2015 Press Photo
- Fact Check: FAKE Post Shows Donald Trump Writing 'Happy Pride Month' Message To Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis
Monday, June 1, 2026
- Fact Check: James Talarico Did NOT Spend Three Years In School 'Pretending He Was A Girl' Named 'Jeannine'
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows A Diver In A Spiked 'Shark-Proof Suit' -- It's AI
- Fact Check: REUSED Video of Masked People With Torches Does NOT Show Church In UK's Yorkshire
- Fact Check: Wall Street Journal Did NOT Report That Graham Platner Called His Penis 'Mein Fuhrer' In Message To Woman
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