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8 claims about hantavirus and 2026 cruise ship outbreak we've examined

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Published: 2026-05-16 18:00:00
Discovered: 2026-05-16 20:23:24
Author: Rae Deng
Hash: f2cdec81037a1017dc1e1cd6f8f3f21ca161d325
https://www.snopes.com/collections/hantavirus-cruise-ship-outbreak/
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Reader interest in rumors about the family of viruses rose amid the 2026 Andes hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.

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Reader interest in rumors about the family of viruses rose amid the 2026 Andes hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.

Did US states ban 'aimless driving' via 'House Bill 626'? Hit the brakes before sharing claim

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Published: 2026-05-16 13:00:00
Discovered: 2026-05-16 15:22:32
Author: Laerke Christensen
Hash: 21ee0b56503245f701632134ffeb3d808b167097
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/aimless-driving-house-bill-626/
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Cruising around, joyriding or "driving with no place to go" was allegedly being banned in Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Washington and even across the U.S.

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Cruising around, joyriding or "driving with no place to go" was allegedly being banned in Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Washington and even across the U.S.

Don't fall for story about Barron Trump telling Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch to 'sit down'

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Published: 2026-05-15 23:53:00
Discovered: 2026-05-16 03:16:33
Author: Emery Winter
Hash: 97e24395dd0fb974046173a3b9e809d951296b87
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/barron-trump-christina-koch-sit-down/
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Swap the names involved with any other two public figures and you might run into a Facebook post claiming almost the exact same thing.

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Swap the names involved with any other two public figures and you might run into a Facebook post claiming almost the exact same thing.

Were 28 Disney cruise employees arrested in child sex exploitation bust? What we know

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Published: 2026-05-15 20:36:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 23:14:23
Author: Jordan Liles
Hash: 7af0c36b80d32917397d13e42acf34751f27d907
https://www.snopes.com/news/2026/05/15/disney-cruise-employees-arrested/
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Social media users partly misrepresented the facts about a string of 2026 cruise worker arrests, spreading false info and unrelated video clips.

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Social media users partly misrepresented the facts about a string of 2026 cruise worker arrests, spreading false info and unrelated video clips.

Fake image shows Trump, Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang with fists up in front of CCP flag

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Published: 2026-05-15 20:19:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 23:14:23
Author: Nur Ibrahim
Hash: 93bdd979ec39f2035494832d5f58504d3b77ac11
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-musk-huang-fists-up/
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In mid-May 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump made a state visit to China with a number of tech CEOs.

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In mid-May 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump made a state visit to China with a number of tech CEOs.

Why Trump aide Natalie Harp is at the center of unproven affair rumor

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Published: 2026-05-15 18:38:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 21:13:16
Author: Nur Ibrahim
Hash: 652b367b5a3752249badb29a6e5947bbb0ad63f2
https://www.snopes.com/news/2026/05/15/trump-natalie-harp-affair-rumor/
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Harp reportedly plays a key role in the president's activity on Truth Social.

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Harp reportedly plays a key role in the president's activity on Truth Social.

Did police arrest woman for posing as Costco employee, handing out meatball samples?

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Published: 2026-05-15 15:00:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 17:13:28
Author: Jordan Liles
Hash: 744d1e062760b5233efb1dcd3110615311a47b4e
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/police-arrested-costco-meatball/
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According to the story, police took Sienna Halverson, 31, into custody in Glendale, Arizona.

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According to the story, police took Sienna Halverson, 31, into custody in Glendale, Arizona.

Posts claim 700K New Yorkers signed petitions asking to recall Mamdani. There's no proof

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Published: 2026-05-15 13:00:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 15:13:26
Author: Laerke Christensen
Hash: 2e4f96ae09797bb54c0b1a5db888131c07667e3c
https://www.snopes.com/news/2026/05/15/mamdani-recall-petitions/
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Even if such petitions existed, they could not directly lead to Mamdani's removal from office due to New York State and city laws.

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Even if such petitions existed, they could not directly lead to Mamdani's removal from office due to New York State and city laws.

Was Florida woman arrested after riding shopping cart down highway? Not so fast

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Published: 2026-05-15 11:00:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 13:12:44
Author: Rae Deng
Hash: e0666184b1c62e7d40d058e5017ef6bc044281c9
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/florida-shopping-cart-highway/
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According to the tale, the woman had fashioned a sail out of a shower curtain.

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According to the tale, the woman had fashioned a sail out of a shower curtain.

Trump isn't both plaintiff and defendant in lawsuit against IRS, but case raises conflict-of-interest concerns

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Published: 2026-05-15 10:00:00
Discovered: 2026-05-15 12:12:23
Author: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Hash: 3816bd84378803b296cc16ceec884dba60b716cd
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-plaintiff-defendant-lawsuit-irs/
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People online said the U.S. president was suing himself. Instead, he sued an agency in his government.

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People online said the U.S. president was suing himself. Instead, he sued an agency in his government.