After 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell was reportedly hospitalized earlier this month, people online speculated about his health. Someone wrote, "Is there a law that requires the Senate to disclose the death of a Senator within a certain number of days? #WhereIsMitch."

Snopes reporter Nur Ibrahim reached out to his team.

Trump officials have repeatedly made the claim, framing it as evidence of Biden's immigration policies allegedly allowing thousands of migrant children to slip through the cracks. We have important context.

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Trump has targeted the humanitarian aid organization with budget cuts to eliminate what he considers unnecessary government spending.

The United Nations' human rights chief called for independent investigations into ICE custody deaths, but he doesn't represent the organization as a whole.

The whooping crane is an endangered species whose population has, since the 1940s, grown from less than two dozen birds to several hundred. 

A rumor that a study determined wearing sunscreen "massively increases" a person's risk of skin cancer is circulating in corners of the web.

In reality, the study drew the opposite conclusion.

Snopes reporter Joey Esposito explained what led to the confusion.