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snopes.com > fact-check > tucson-church-worship-pride-flag

Video doesn't show Tucson church worshipping Pride flag, despite claims

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (595+ words) In late June 2026, people alleged a video showed a Tucson, Arizona, church congregation worshipping a Pride flag. That clip features parishioners raising their hands in the air and singing a "Hallelujah" hymn. During the song, they face in the direction…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > walter-briggs-atheist-baptism

Is video of 99-year-old atheist Walter Briggs being baptized real?

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (833+ words) A rumor that circulated online in December 2025 claimed a video authentically recounted the story of a 99-year-old former atheist named Walter Briggs being baptized as a Christian. A Snopes reader emailed a link to the clip on YouTube, asking, "My…...

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snopes.com > fact-check > muslims-praying-brooklyn-street

Video shows Muslims praying on Brooklyn street at 5 a.m.?

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (286+ words) While the video truly showed Muslims gathering for prayer in Brooklyn and did not feature any signs of artificial-intelligence manipulation, the user who captured the video did not record the clip at 5 a.m. The video depicted one of several other daytime…...