Did Gaza Preschoolers Perform a Mock Execution of an Israeli Soldier?
6 June 2018 - An alarming video appears to be authentic, but critics say it is being used to cast Palestinians in a negative light.
Tagged "viral video"
Was a Vermont State Trooper Attacked by ‘Hooligans’?
16 April 2018 - A clip from the movie "Super Troopers" was shared as if it showed a genuine incident of a Vermont State Trooper's being attacked by a group of children on a school bus.
Did Donald Trump Scare a Group of Schoolchildren?
4 April 2018 - A video showing terrified reactions of a group of children as the president enters a classroom is actually two different clips that were edited together.
Did ‘Muslim Migrants’ Attack a Catholic Church During Mass in France?
21 March 2018 - A video of pro-migrant protesters being removed from the Basilica of Saint-Denis in France was shared with the inflammatory and incorrect claim that it shows Muslim immigrants attacking a church.
Was Jay-Z Filmed Punching a 12-Year-Old Female Fan?
2 February 2018 - An out-of-context video purportedly showing Jay-Z hitting a young fan has been circulating on the internet since the early 2000s.
Is This a Rat Showering Like a Person?
3 February 2018 - A seemingly innocuous video shows neither a rat nor a shower.
Is This an Airplane on Fire?
25 January 2018 - A Facebook page purporting to post live news appears to have stolen their footage from an Instagram account.
Can This Machine Automatically Sort Balls by Color?
22 January 2018 - A video purportedly showing a "Galton board" apparently sorting balls by color perplexed many viewers.
Video of Arrest at Houston Walmart Goes Viral — Months Later
19 January 2018 - One of two women who drew sympathy after she was seen handcuffed with her pants around her ankles disputes criminal charges.
Is This a ‘Flaming Tire’ Rocketing Past a Car?
16 November 2017 - A video of a tire barreling past a car was digitally edited to make it appear as if the tire was also on fire.
Is This a Road Rage Incident in Russia?
19 June 2017 - What was mistaken by some for a snippet from a real video was actually a viral promotion for television show "Mafiosa".
Maid Filmed Falling from a Window by Her Employer?
3 April 2017 - International news media are reporting that the maid's employer was arrested for filming the woman fall instead of helping her.
