Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 22, 2024
A popular online post said the alleged decision had been reached because "boycotts work!"
Written by: Joey Esposito
Oct. 22, 2024
A claim shared on social media suggesting Land O'Lakes would return to its previous logo origina ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 22, 2024
Former President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed — without evidence — that the vice president wa ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 22, 2024
If the video is to believed, giants helped build the pyramids of Giza by carrying stone blocks o ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 22, 2024
Providing gender-affirming care, including surgery, to inmates, has been federal policy since 20 ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 21, 2024
A YouTube video featuring clips of the Canadian pop star surfaced weeks after Sean "Diddy" Combs ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Oct. 21, 2024
"We are not red or blue — we are golden," the internal document allegedly read.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 21, 2024
While appearing as a guest on "The Graham Norton Show" in 2017, the former One Direction singer ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 21, 2024
Americans in the Southeastern U.S. endured two massive hurricanes back-to-back in September and ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 21, 2024
One Instagram user asked the person who posted the video, "Is he real???"
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 20, 2024
The unusual vintage photograph was allegedly captured in 1899.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 20, 2024
The alleged translation has circulated online since at least 2010, when it was mentioned on X by ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Oct. 20, 2024
A special effects makeup artist who worked on the film said, "human skeletons have been used in ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 20, 2024
The building was reportedly located in Qianjiang Century City, the central business district of ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 19, 2024
Two photos posted on X allegedly showed an ancient grave of giants in Mpumalanga Province, South ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Oct. 19, 2024
Some social media users suggested the claim originated from Yuri Bezmenov, a Soviet defector.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 19, 2024
Psychologists who study the impact of pets' deaths on their owners say the feelings can resemble ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 18, 2024
Also known as a “breakdance bulge,” there have been few reported cases of the condition.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Oct. 18, 2024
Several videos made their way around social media sharing the claim.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 18, 2024
"At 'The Apprentice,' we created the false narrative that Trump was a super-successful businessm ...
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