Beware: False Social Media Claims of New Stimulus Checks
#StimulusChecks #FalseRumorsStimulus check rumors claim payments are imminent, sparking interest online. However, these claims are false, as no such announcement has been made by President Biden's administration. The rumors follow concerns about the economy in the US. read more
Beware of False Promises: No New Stimulus Checks Coming
#StimulusChecks #FalseRumorsViral posts falsely claim new stimulus checks are on the way after exit polls highlight economy concerns. President Biden's administration has made no such pledge, and IRS has issued all Economic Impact Payments. Social media is cautioned against for financial info. read more
Springfield Mayor Issues Emergency Proclamation Over False Migrant Rumors
#Ohio #FalseRumorsSpringfield, Ohio faces over 30 bomb threats amid false rumors about Haitian migrants, leading Mayor Rob Rue to issue an emergency order for enhanced security measures. Ohio officials address the escalation caused by rightwing politicians like Donald Trump and JD Vance. read more
Springfield City Hall Closed After Bomb Threat Over False Rumors
#BombThreat #FalseRumorsA bomb threat led to the closure of Springfield, Ohio's city hall after false rumors of Haitian immigrants eating pets spread by Trump and Republicans. The email was sent to multiple agencies and media outlets, prompting an evacuation and investigation. read more