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Don't be fooled by fake Taylor Swift pregnancy announcement rumors

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Taija PerryCook
Oct. 18, 2025 One Facebook user posted the claim and then clarified that their cat, named Taylor Swift, was pr ...
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Posts claim video shows pregnant woman regretting Trump vote. Here's the truth

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 10, 2025 The woman in the video claimed her doctor said she had to make plans to leave Texas as she neare ...
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Is Erika Kirk pregnant with her 3rd child? Here's the truth

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Megan Loe
Oct. 2, 2025 The unfounded claim stemmed from Facebook posts that were seemingly created to generate ad reven ...
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Inspecting rumor claiming pregnant woman overdosed on Tylenol trying to 'prove Trump wrong'

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Taija PerryCook
Sept. 30, 2025 No antidote for an anecdote.
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A post from X account @tylenol says, "We actually don't recommend using any of our products while pregnant. Thank you for taking the time to voice your concerns today." Products can faintly be seen in the background.

Contextualizing 2017 Tylenol post about pregnancy recommendations

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Megan Loe
Sept. 24, 2025 The post shared on social media was authentic, but Tylenol maker Kenvue said the response was "i ...
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Is Erika Kirk pregnant? No evidence rumor's true

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Megan Loe
Sept. 16, 2025 Erika Kirk had not confirmed her third pregnancy on social media or in public remarks following ...
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce didn't announce pregnancy, seriously

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Taija PerryCook
Sept. 8, 2025 The pop star and NFL player announced their engagement in August 2025, but the ultrasound images ...
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No, a 'pregnancy robot' wasn't developed in China as option for surrogacy

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 18, 2025 The story circulated with various AI-generated images purporting to illustrate the invention.
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A hand holding an ultrasound device over a pregnant belly.

Posts claim unmarried Tennessee woman was denied prenatal care. Here's what we know

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Rae Deng
July 25, 2025 The woman, who did not share her name with the media, told her story at a town-hall meeting on J ...
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Rumor spread a pregnant woman had stillbirth in ICE custody. Here's what we know

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 25, 2025 The woman had begged for help and was denied, reports say.
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An image of an ultrasound of a fetus alongside a positive pregnancy test on a black background.

Yes, Georgia woman was arrested after having miscarriage. Here are the facts

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Rae Deng
April 1, 2025 Police charged the 24-year-old woman with counts related to improper disposal and notification o ...
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A pregnant person in a yellow long-sleeved shirt stands in profile (their head is not in view). Another person in a long-sleeved rust orange shirt wearing a watch and with a ring on their ring finger places their hand on the pregnant person's belly.

Wisconsin bill replaces 'mother' with 'inseminated person' — but only in artificial insemination law

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Rae Deng
Feb. 26, 2025 The language change seeks to ensure Wisconsin law includes married same-sex couples as possible ...
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Musk Said He 'Longs to Get Pregnant'? Not Exactly

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Caroline Wazer
Jan. 30, 2025 Musk has repeatedly expressed concern about declining birth rates.
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An empty gynecology chair with footholds sits in an office.

Death Penalty for Abortions Included in Proposed South Carolina Law — But It Likely Won't Pass

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Rae Deng
Dec. 23, 2024 A South Carolina lawmaker has brought back an unpopular bill that would treat abortion as homici ...
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Real Children's Book Titled 'In My Daddy's Belly'?

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
Nov. 26, 2024 "If we take this book seriously it means same-sex couples can have biological children together, ...
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Musk Developing Robots to Carry Human Babies?

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Joey Esposito
Oct. 31, 2024 A claim shared online alleged that couples would merely need to "provide your sperm and eggs."
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An online rumor claimed Fox News reported Simone Biles announced her retirement and a pregnancy, leading users to search for her name with the words retired, pregnant and baby.

Fox News Reported Simone Biles Announced Retirement and Pregnancy?

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Jordan Liles
Aug. 8, 2024 Snopes readers asked about the rumor while the 2024 Paris Olympics were ongoing.
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An online rumor claimed Fox News reported Simone Biles announced her retirement and a pregnancy, leading users to search for her name with the words retired, pregnant and baby.

Fox News Reported Simone Biles Announced Pregnancy, Retirement?

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Jordan Liles
Aug. 5, 2024 During the 2024 Paris Olympics, online users shared a rumor claiming Fox News reported Biles mad ...
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Doctors Prescribed Guinness to Pregnant Women in the 1920s for Its Iron Content?

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 27, 2024 Guinness was thought to be good for health in general, not just pregnancy, according to rumors.
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All the Eggs in Human Ovaries Form When Fetuses Are 4 Months Old?

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Nikki Dobrin
June 4, 2024 One TikTok video posited that "your mom didn't make your eggs. Your grandmother did,"
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