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Pennsylvania's Lia Thomas competes in the 200 freestyle finals at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships Friday, March 18, 2022, at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. On Friday, March 25, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming Reka Gyorgy, a Virginia Tech University swimmer, posted from her personal Twitter account: “My finals spot was stolen by Lia Thomas, who is a biological male. Until we all refuse to compete nothing will change. Thanks for all the support retweets and follows I wont stop fighting.” (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Fri,03/25/22-10:59AM , 145 Reads
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts:

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Tweet falsely attributed to Virginia Tech swimmer
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A worker paints over graffiti saying 'Yes to Peace!' on a wall of an apartment building in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo, File)

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Amid Russia's new crackdowns, small signs of defiance emerge
Wed,03/23/22-2:13AM , 228 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — When Alexei Navalny was arrested in January 2021, tens of thousands of Russians filled the streets in protest, demanding that the top Kremlin critic be released and chanting slogans against President Vladimir Putin. Thousands were arrested.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government via teleconference in Moscow, Thursday, March 10, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

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US, Ukraine quietly try to pierce Putin's propaganda bubble
By COLLEEN LONG, AMANDA SEITZ AND NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press
Tue,03/22/22-10:17AM , 122 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
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Rachel Zegler attends the "West Side Story" premiere in New York on Nov. 29, 2021. The film is nominated for seven Academy Awards, including best picture, director and supporting actress for Ariana DeBose. The 20-year-old actor has been invited to be a presenter at the ceremony, according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter. The gesture came two days after Zegler, who plays Maria, posted on social media that she had not been invited to the awards and would be rooting for “West Side Story” from her couch. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

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Report: Rachel Zegler invited to present at Oscars
Tue,03/22/22-9:58AM , 258 Reads
“West Side Story” star Rachel Zegler may get her Oscars moment after all. The 20-year-old actor has been invited to be a presenter at the ceremony, according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter.
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