Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jordan Liles Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 25, 2024
Five children can be seen locked in a chicken coop as a man apparently recording the clip laughs.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Feb. 25, 2024
The Russian president's January 2024 claim was based on a specific measurement.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Feb. 24, 2024
An estimated 25,324 soldiers died during the eight years of the U.S. war for independence, but m ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Feb. 24, 2024
Bartolomeo Colleoni was a significant figure in the history of Italy.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Feb. 23, 2024
The image was a reference to Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, who was convicted of attempted rape ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Feb. 23, 2024 (Updated: Feb. 26, 2024)
A strip about the censorship of information itself being censored was sure to go viral.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Feb. 23, 2024
An alleged announcement from Google claimed users would have until Aug. 1, 2024, to access and d ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 23, 2024
The original Disney cartoon was released in 2000.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 23, 2024
The 1973 Supreme Court ruling guaranteed federal abortion protections for all women.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Feb. 23, 2024 (Updated: Feb. 26, 2024)
Bison are known to be extremely cold-tolerant.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 23, 2024
The claim is tipsy, to say the least.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 22, 2024
The matter led to the word "disrobed" trending on X in late February 2024.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 22, 2024
The immigration statistics were shared on X and originated in an article that was published by F ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Feb. 22, 2024
We've witnessed a well-documented shift in the president's narrative when it comes to immigratio ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 22, 2024
On Feb. 21, 2024, Parliament erupted in chaos amid a debate over a Gaza cease-fire.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Feb. 22, 2024
Posts across social media platforms claimed Reeves said "she's not a good person" and "refused" ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Feb. 22, 2024
The discovery was announced by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on July 22, 2011.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Feb. 21, 2024
Disclosing things about your health helps medical professionals provide better treatment, as it ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Feb. 21, 2024
Russian authorities said Navalny died as a result of "sudden death syndrome."
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Feb. 21, 2024
"Never again. I’m done with Disney," one user commented.
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