Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 28, 2025
The Disney fan blog Inside the Magic reported the alleged development with the headline, "Disney ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
May 28, 2025
The rumor was never reported by a reliable news outlet.
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 28, 2025
Online users shared this rumor about the elder daughter of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife, Sarah, ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
May 28, 2025
The retired NFL star has a long history of cancer advocacy, but the images accompanying this par ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
May 28, 2025
The rumor claimed Parton pledged "to cover all living expenses until the child turns 18."
Written by: Joey Esposito
May 28, 2025
Trump said he thought of "all the attacks we'd already suffered as a family … all the sacrifices ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
May 27, 2025
"American Government: Constitutional Foundations," a course offered by Harvard on the edX platfo ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
May 27, 2025 (Updated: July 14, 2025)
While the bill does have a lot of controversial provisions, this supposed change isn't one of them.
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 27, 2025
At issue was a short video clip that spread widely online.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 27, 2025
As first lady, her signature carries no legislative authority.
Written by: Rae Deng
May 27, 2025
The CBO estimates U.S. President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" would account for about ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
May 27, 2025
Trump's all-caps message also bemoaned an "INCOMPETENT PRESIDENT" and "USA HATING JUDGES."
Written by: Taija PerryCook
May 27, 2025
Some social media users twisted the alleged quote to apply to President Donald Trump.
Written by: Joey Esposito
May 27, 2025
The practice began in 1969 with "Death of a Gunfighter," but use of the Smithee name has waned s ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 27, 2025
The claim spread in 2019 and resurfaced in a series of Facebook posts in 2025.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 26, 2025
"We're what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit" may have been attrib ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
May 26, 2025
According to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., David Geier was hired to review historical vaccine safety da ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 26, 2025
The rockstar was performing in Manchester, United Kingdom, on May 14, 2025.
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 26, 2025
According to the rumor, the U.S. House Democratic leader planned to keep the apartment upon leav ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 25, 2025
This rumor about entertainment icon Oprah Winfrey originated from a Facebook page whose owner de ...
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