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USS Abraham Lincoln crew reportedly faces food shortages, low morale. Here's what we know
The USS Abraham Lincoln's crew is reportedly facing severe food shortages, moldy living conditions and low morale. Snopes readers asked us to track down the facts.
Reporter Anna Rascouët-Paz broke down a report at the center of the claims — and reached out to government officials for answers.
Did Iran say it'd only reopen Strait of Hormuz if Trump admits he lost 2020 election?
The claim spread online as faced increasing pressure to reach an agreement with Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Footage of Trump's Las Vegas speech sparks unproven wig rumor
We compared footage from the Las Vegas event with photos of the president taken beforehand.
Unpacking allegations GOP Rep. Max Miller threw boiling water at his ex-wife
Miller’s ex-wife has accused him of domestic violence and abuse amid a lengthy custody and divorce battle.
Was cafeteria worker Denise Whitmarsh fired from school over packing extra meals for hungry kids?
According to the story spreading online, school officials allegedly said Whitmarsh's acts of kindness "violated district policies."
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8 claims involving Flock, other surveillance tech we've examined
The use of surveillance technology, including Flock cameras, is surging across the United States.
Snopes reporter Taija PerryCook compiled 8 claims about the technology that we’ve investigated, including:
Did law enforcement in Texas use data from 83,000 Flock cameras to track down a woman who allegedly performed an abortion on herself?
Does a class action lawsuit allege Home Depot surveilled California customers’ vehicles and faces with Flock cameras and stored the information in a database?
Did a Tennessee woman spend six months in jail after an AI tool misidentified her?
