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Social media users posted videos and said they show Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica. But some of these clips are from other locations and were posted online before Melissa made landfall.

Social media users shared a video of what they said was a “No Kings” protest in the United Kingdom as if it were real. In addition to having an AI watermark, it had other inconsistencies, such as people without arms and legs.

President Donald Trump said he will be designating antifa as a “major terrorist organization,” but national security experts say he lacks authority to do so. There is no legal process to label domestic groups as terrorist organizations.

Immigration agents detained hundreds of workers at a Hyundai manufacturing plant, some who entered the United States under a visa waiver program or had a B-1 visa. Here’s what’s allowed under those programs.

The U.S. military recently attacked and destroyed a boat from Venezuela that the U.S. says was used by the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua for drug smuggling. The incident has raised questions about the strike’s legality.

This isn’t a secret plot: Chicago salt trucks aren’t trying to stop ICE operations in the city. A Department of Streets and Sanitation spokesperson said they were out for public safety related to a planned protest and the Taste of Chicago.

Don’t be fooled: Vanity Fair did not feature first lady Melania Trump as a queen on the cover of its September issue.

Viral TikTok videos spread a rumor that Alligator Alcatraz was installing “incinerators” at the immigration detention facility. A federal spokesperson decried the rumor’s implied comparison to the Holocaust as “disgusting.”

Florida is building a new immigration detention center in the Everglades region. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will partly fund “Alligator Alcatraz,” but federal officials said the funding comes from a migrant relief program separate from disaster relief funds.

A video shared on social media doesn’t show a fire ignited by an Iranian missile attack in Israel. The fire footage is from April at an abandoned college in England.