Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 27, 2024
The map, which has circulated online since at least 2014, allegedly shows how the country will l ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Aug. 26, 2024
"Strength Through Joy" was the motto of the Nazi-run German Labor Front.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 26, 2024 (Updated: Aug. 27, 2024)
According to SpaceXMania, Musk's stance came as a surprise to many.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
Aug. 26, 2024
The "Restrooms" page of the Walt Disney World website does not explicitly state men's bathrooms ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 26, 2024
A fake CNBC graphic showed Ellison's photo next to the quote, "If conservatives do not like our ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 26, 2024
According to a popular meme, the church scheduled "frequent, mandatory holidays" to keep peasant ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 25, 2024
Where do you stand on The Great Cheez-It/Cheez-Its/Cheez-Itz Debate?
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 25, 2024
The torch is a "symbol of enlightenment, lighting the way to freedom and showing us the path to ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 25, 2024
Fake quotes attributed to U.S. Founding Fathers are a dime a dozen.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 25, 2024
The author of "1984" and "Animal Farm" died in 1950 at the age of 46.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 24, 2024
"Not even dead we're safe," one TikTok user commented.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 24, 2024
The alleged quote, dated to June 18, 2020, has been shared as an image on social media sites lik ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Aug. 24, 2024
The affair supposedly happened in 2009, according to media reports.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Aug. 24, 2024
The image had numerous signs of artificial-intelligence technology.
Written by: Nick Hardinges
Aug. 23, 2024
The Republican presidential candidate's remarks near the start of the coronavirus pandemic have ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 23, 2024
Online users wrongly claimed a video showed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz physically abusing his son, ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 23, 2024
Merkel, then the German chancellor, was reportedly afraid of dogs.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 23, 2024
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's son cheered his father at the Democratic National Convention in August ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 23, 2024
One online user wrote, "Tim Walz has some trash talk game. Love it." Another person added, "He j ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 23, 2024
One Facebook user commented under a quote meme, "The America we once knew, where unity and liber ...
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