A claim circulated online that Target removed a children's Halloween costume from its website after the company faced swift backlash.

Some people on social media criticized the costume as evoking racist minstrel and blackface imagery.

Reporter Laerke Christensen found the costume's original listing and reached out to Target for a response.

Claims about the Trump administration’s comments on tariffs often circulate online — some real and others fabricated.

Posts claimed the president's alleged proposal would apply to people age 65 and older who have paid off their mortgages.

The legislation would expand a longstanding alliance between the two countries' militaries rather than combining them.

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We searched for evidence of NASA or credible media outlets publishing the image of an alleged “spider-shaped rock formation” on the Red Planet's surface.

Over the years, people online have shared this photo allegedly showing a 41-year-old Donald Trump during his first visit to Moscow in July 1987.

While the photo is real, it wasn’t taken during his initial trip to the Russian capital.

Senior reporter Jordan Liles tracked down its origin — and broke down what we know about Trump’s visits to Moscow over the years.