Two weeks after the U.S. and Israel launched military strikes on Iran, a rumor began spreading online that U.S. soldiers were "openly" refusing to fight in the war.

We found rather than openly defying orders, more service members reportedly sought to register as conscientious objectors to the war on Iran. Reporter Anna Rascouët-Paz has the details.

Users shared the rumor weeks after the Trump administration and Israel started a war with Iran, resulting in oil prices rising to over $100 a barrel.

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"It is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby," he wrote.

Trump referred to the California governor as "the president of the United States, Gavin Newscum" and denigrated his dyslexia, calling him "dumb."

Russell's supposed comments that kids shouldn't watch cartoons with LGBTQ themes and should be raised according to "traditional values" didn't exist.

A rumor spread online that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent asked a woman on a date after stopping her for questioning in a Target parking lot. According to the claim, the agent obtained her number after searching her phone.

Reporter Taija PerryCook broke down what we know, including the Reddit post where the claim was originally made.