Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 5, 2024
In some languages, "maga" is said to mean wickedness, evil, magician and lies.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Dec. 5, 2024
During pre-production of "The Replacements," Reeves participated in an intensive football traini ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 4, 2024
One user responded to the story on TikTok saying it was one of the trippiest stories they'd heard.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Dec. 4, 2024
In defense of Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter, several people on the internet cited examples o ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 4, 2024
President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter in December 2024.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Dec. 4, 2024
According to the story, Musk had become the hospital's majority shareholder the week prior.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 4, 2024
The Facebook posts aimed to grab readers' attention to help the scam work.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Dec. 4, 2024
On Dec. 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, which remained in ef ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 4, 2024
One user said: "Letting Elon melt down the Statue of Liberty to make Cybertrucks is like… the mo ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 4, 2024
Musk has expressed interest in buying the network, but that hasn't actually happened.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Dec. 4, 2024
This rumor about the two actors has circulated for months on social media.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 4, 2024 (Updated: Dec. 16, 2024)
The blond-tufted insect is reportedly found in parts of Southern California and northern Mexico.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 3, 2024
Articles claimed that Elon Musk, once a critic of hydrogen-powered cars, reversed his position.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Dec. 3, 2024
Elon Musk had jokingly floated the idea of purchasing MSNBC, which was rumored to be up for sale ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
Dec. 3, 2024
One person on social media commented, "I'm not afraid of death, I'm afraid of this."
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 3, 2024
One commenter said of the story, "I am 67 and a veteran. This even brought a tear to my my eyes. ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Dec. 3, 2024
Commenters praised Trump's supposed generous actions.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 3, 2024
Hunter Biden faced sentencing in two criminal cases when his father, U.S. President Joe Biden, i ...
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Dec. 3, 2024
The alleged appointment came amid a series of legitimate Trump nominations.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 3, 2024
The picture purportedly resurfaced online after it was mysteriously deleted from photographer Ma ...
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