Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
March 12, 2024
The Eye, built in 1999, was originally intended to be a temporary attraction to celebrate the tu ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
March 12, 2024
This social media exchange from 2018 routinely surfaces on Reddit — despite its misleading info.
Written by: Jordan Liles
March 12, 2024
Former U.S. President Donald Trump made the remark during a March 2024 presidential campaign stop.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
March 12, 2024
"The screenplay isn't even written yet, but you have a release date already?" one Facebook user ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
March 12, 2024 (Updated: March 14, 2024)
Adult owls, on the other hand, often sleep sitting upright.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
March 12, 2024
British soldiers were seen as most vulnerable at teatime, when they were out of their tanks.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
March 11, 2024 (Updated: March 21, 2024)
Strongly held beliefs and dubiously sourced evidence notwithstanding, the company has denied eve ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
March 11, 2024
"This sequel promises to capture the same magical spirit that made the first COCO film a beloved ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
March 11, 2024
An annual report indicated a 9.2% increase from the previous year in income generated from the k ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 11, 2024
The then-president was calling for a “comprehensive approach” to handling immigration at the U.S ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
March 11, 2024
Social media users delighted in an alleged new initiative to report potholes involving a hilario ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
March 11, 2024
Stopping a quote before a sentence is over can be just as misleading as making something out of ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
March 11, 2024
Jeff Bezos's ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, walked away with a 4% stake in Amazon after their divorce.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 11, 2024
Gladstone ultimately lost the 2024 Oscar for best actress to Emma Stone.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 11, 2024
The singer has been very critical of the former U.S. president for years.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
March 10, 2024
"I would cry if I had to drive around this," one Facebook user commented.
Written by: Nikki Dobrin
March 9, 2024
"It was such a disgusting burger that I ordered. ... And I thought something really bad was goin ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
March 9, 2024
The alleged quote by the Israeli prime minister has circulated online since 2015.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
March 9, 2024
A heart transplant recipient met his donor's wife, married her, then died in the same way as his ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
March 8, 2024
A screenshot of the supposed story headline was posted on a parody account.
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