Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Snopes Debunker - Rumors about Amazon's Alexa, Joe Biden, Patrick Mahomes, and a viral video

WEDNESDAY EDITION

Snopes Debunker

Feb. 22, 2023

Today: Rumors about Amazon's Alexa, Joe Biden, Patrick Mahomes, and a viral video

Did Amazon’s Alexa Predict WWIII Will Begin in November 2023?

Our reporter Nur Ibrahim looked into the origins of this rumor that was being shared around on social media.

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New Mahomes 'Cheating Allegations' Rumor Falsely Claims He Took Male Enhancement Pills

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No, Biden Did Not Run a Mile and Do 36 Push-Ups and 11 Pull-Ups

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Video Does Not Show Refugee or Migrant Assaulting Catholic Priest, Nor Was It Recorded in France

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Did Russia Guarantee Biden's Safety During Surprise Visit to Ukraine?

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Is This a Real Photo of Abraham Lincoln With a Cat in his Lap?

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