Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 23, 2026
"May peace, respect, and friendship prevail among all nations," the team's message concluded.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 23, 2026
A White House official posted a video of the motorcade crossing the landmark on May 7, 2026.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
June 23, 2026
There's no evidence that the Norwegian team imported ingredients and took its own chefs to the U ...
Written by: Nick Hardinges Laerke Christensen
June 23, 2026
Though The Trump Organization sells a wide variety of merchandise, there is no trace of this par ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 23, 2026
The image was a digitally altered version of a photograph taken during Pahlavi's 2023 visit to I ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
June 23, 2026
The actor has worked with The Michael J. Fox Foundation since 2008 but there is no proof he made ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 22, 2026
Users claimed media outlets wrongly branded the effort as a kidnapping despite the bikers obtain ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 22, 2026
The Amazon founder supposedly made the comment during a panel interview at VivaTech, a tech conf ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
June 22, 2026
The Denver Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted to terminate the teacher on May 2 ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 22, 2026
Immigration legislation in 1891 and 1907 banned polygamists from entering the country but made n ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 22, 2026
The claim misrepresents changes to a law governing hate propaganda.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 21, 2026
Social media posts cite real sunscreen absorption studies but go beyond what the research found.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 21, 2026
The Academy Award-winning actor has frequently criticized the president.
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 21, 2026
One clip features a 103-year-old man giving the advice, "I would have people honest with each ot ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
June 20, 2026
We found nearly identical posts crediting Mick Jagger with the same quote attributed to McConaughey.
Written by: Emery Winter
June 20, 2026
According to the tale, the man invented fake histories for every painting.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
June 20, 2026
Though Lincoln escaped being "coned," statues in Boston weren't so lucky.
Written by: Rae Deng
June 19, 2026
The purported vandalism appeared to reference a deal President Donald Trump made with Iran to en ...
Written by: Emery Winter
June 19, 2026
Several popular posts told people that the image was not AI-generated and was in fact authentic. ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 19, 2026
The paint began peeling off the bottom of the reflecting pool just days after renovations. Hydro ...
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