Did Boebert Shoot Herself While Aiming at the Chinese Balloon?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 7, 2023

An article claimed, "Republican Lauren Boebert shot herself in the foot while shooting at one of ...

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Did Cher Say, 'If Trump Is Elected to be President in 2024, I'm Going to Blow My Brains Out'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 7, 2023

We looked for the source of these purported remarks, which went back farther than expected.

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Turkey's Gaziantep Castle Partially Destroyed by Early 2023 Earthquake

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 6, 2023

Pictures were posted of the damage to Gaziantep Castle after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck t ...

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Was a Super Bowl LVII 'Script' Leaked Online?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 6, 2023

A comedic discussion that featured former NFL player Arian Foster likely inspired this viral tweet.

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Leaked Video Clip of Zuckerberg Discussing Vaccines Omits Context

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 6, 2023

In July 2020, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg held one of the company's regular internal Q&As for c ...

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Did John Adams Say, 'There Are Two Ways to Conquer and Enslave a Country'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 5, 2023

We looked to newspaper archives and old books in order to find out if this was a genuine quote f ...

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Hunter Biden's Lawyer Requests Investigations over Laptop

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 2, 2023

In the letters, attorneys for U.S. President Joe Biden's son appeared to acknowledge that the in ...

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Walmart Responds to Rumor It's Charging for Carts

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 1, 2023

A person in a TikTok video that had millions of views said, "Starting Feb. 1, Walmart is going t ...

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Hellmann's Mayo Discontinued in South Africa, Not the US

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 1, 2023

A Facebook post claimed that Hellmann's Mayonnaise would be discontinued "due to high inflationa ...

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'Alpine Ice Hack' Ads for Alpilean 'Weight Loss' Mislead

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 1, 2023

Our helpful readers sent in links to unlisted videos that promoted a purported "Alpine ice hack" ...

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ChatGPT Declines Request for Poem Admiring Trump, But Biden Query Is Successful

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 31, 2023

The artificial intelligence tool sources material from "a vast database of digital books, online ...

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No Evidence Lisa Loring's Cause of Death Was COVID-19 Vaccine

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 31, 2023

Loring, who died at the age of 64, was perhaps best known for her portrayal of Wednesday Addams ...

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Breaking Down the Project Veritas Video About Pfizer Purportedly Exploring 'Mutating' COVID-19

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 31, 2023 (Updated: Feb. 2, 2023)

Pfizer published a response to the claims on the company's website. We were unable to establish ...

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Did Elon Musk Warn that 'Woke Mind Virus' Is Destroying Civilization?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 29, 2023

The purported quote from Musk was featured in paid advertising on YouTube.

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Did Jane Fonda Say, 'There'd Be No Climate Crisis if It Wasn't for Racism'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 27, 2023

We found the origins of this quote on "The Kelly Clarkson Show."

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Tweet Purports To Compare Egg and Gas Prices with January 2020

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 27, 2023

Here are the facts.

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Did Elon Musk Buy GM?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 26, 2023

"Elon Musk just announced he is buying General Motors," one YouTube video falsely claimed.

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Trump's Suspension from Facebook and Instagram Ends in 'Coming Weeks,' Meta Announces

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 25, 2023

Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, said that former U.S. President Donald Trump wil ...

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AP: Diamond's Cause of Death Was Heart Disease, Not COVID-19 Vaccine

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 25, 2023

The funeral of Lynette "Diamond" Hardaway included what appeared to be unsubstantiated remarks f ...

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Twitter Bans White Nationalist Nick Fuentes Hours After Restoring His Account

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 25, 2023

Fuentes, a Holocaust denier, previously used his online platform to spew antisemitic and white n ...

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