A claim making the rounds online in November 2025 purported that fire hoses mysteriously turned off or ran dry during the high-profile Civil Rights Movement protests in Birmingham, Alabama, in May ...

Months before four little girls were killed in a Birmingham, Ala., church bombing that helped turn the tide of the civil rights movement in 1963, their friends and classmates bravely took to the ...

A rumor circulating online accurately described an event in the Civil Rights Movement protests on May 4, 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, in which fire hoses being used on demonstrators mysteriously went ...