Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 13, 2024
The Nov. 7, 2024, renewal of a sanctions waiver was the 23rd since 2018.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 13, 2024
The WiFi outlet adapters can emit sounds that even humans may find annoying.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Dec. 12, 2024
Similar claims appeared in numerous videos posted on social media.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 12, 2024
One X user wrote of the December 2024 video, "Oh, good, it looks like we're dealing with Imperia ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 12, 2024
The same source alleged that Trump would no longer be able to have his photo featured in social ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 12, 2024
The U.S. Senate Republican leader suffered a fall in December 2024, leading a popular X user to ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 12, 2024
The novel may not be exactly like your favorite hit musical or movie.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 12, 2024
Since 2020, the NFL has occasionally invited singers to perform the hymn "Lift Every Voice and S ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 12, 2024
A complaint letter allegedly written by a doctor first circulated in 2022.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 12, 2024
A Southern Indiana court issued a warrant to take the dogs into custody.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Dec. 12, 2024
One Facebook user said of the rumor: “That would be the stupidest thing Walmart can do.”
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 12, 2024
At least one X user claimed former U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi used mind-control tech ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 12, 2024
The actor and his wife, Amal Clooney, have owned property outside the U.S. for at least a decade.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Dec. 12, 2024
The footage surfaced as the rapper was promoting several new projects.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 12, 2024
The title represents "a person, group or concept that had the biggest impact — for good or for i ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 12, 2024
The bizarre ad for a men's fashion brand prompted one social media user to say: "This is unhinge ...
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Dec. 12, 2024
The National Enquirer's original 2009 story was rooted in speculation, and claims raised during ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 11, 2024
A YouTube video featuring AI content told a fabricated story about former NBA star Shaquille O'N ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 11, 2024
The U.S. President-elect shared the remarks on Truth Social, including posting: "Governor Justin ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 11, 2024
An image circulating online purported to show "He/Him" pronouns on the chyron display after Abu ...
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