Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 26, 2023
We all age, folks.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Dec. 26, 2023
Some social media users claimed the photograph was an example of "stolen valor."
Written by: David Emery
Dec. 26, 2023
The original "Tombstone," released in 1993, starred Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer as Wyatt Earp an ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 26, 2023
Rumor has it the venerable encyclopedia was removed from Texas libraries because it contains a r ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 25, 2023
The Doors' singer had reportedly been maced earlier while making out with someone backstage.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Dec. 25, 2023
Black-and-white footage of the "film" was created just for the movie featuring McCallister, port ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 24, 2023
Titled "Domestic Bliss," the 60-page spread was a turning point in the Pitt-Jolie-Aniston saga.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 24, 2023
A clip shared on Reddit showed an astronaut seemingly floating freely in space.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Dec. 23, 2023
The handbag was said to measure “smaller than a grain of salt.”
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 22, 2023
The article claimed Colorado justices had been accused of "contorting" the 14th Amendment to "fi ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 22, 2023
Rumors claiming the singer died in December 2023 were nothing but a hoax.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 21, 2023
This old, genuine quote was reshared in December 2023 amid news about a list of Epstein's associ ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Dec. 21, 2023
J.K. Rowling has tweeted some pretty crazy things, but this isn't one of them.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Dec. 21, 2023
“I’ve known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy,” Trump said in 2002.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Dec. 21, 2023
Social media posts claimed it showed electric vehicles that ran out of power during a German sno ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Dec. 20, 2023
Judith Love Cohen's work with NASA extended beyond the Apollo program.
Written by: David Emery
Dec. 20, 2023
Trump's first wife, Ivana, reportedly claimed he kept a copy of Hitler's speeches by his bedside.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 20, 2023
The original film came out in 1972.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Dec. 20, 2023
A simple question with a really weird, complicated answer.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 19, 2023
The late U.S. Sen. John McCain wrote a passage very similar to that in his 2004 book, "Why Coura ...
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