Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 25, 2023
The theatrical release date for the film was announced as March 22, 2024.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 25, 2023
This image could easily lead to some misunderstandings concerning the beauty of Barcelona's blooms.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Sept. 25, 2023
The X (formerly Twitter) post that shared this claim had 1.9 million views on the social media p ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 25, 2023
"He is a wonderful human being, a good friend and just a powerhouse," the first lady once said d ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Sept. 25, 2023
We've also previously fact-checked other celebrity gossip rumors surrounding Epstein.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 25, 2023 (Updated: Sept. 27, 2023)
Readers messaged us asking if claims about a viral video of a September 2023 event in Canadian P ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 24, 2023
The video was said to have shown the astronaut’s view as he conducted a spacewalk outside the In ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 23, 2023
"If I could make an arrangement where I had a stand-in, a front man or front woman, and they had ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 22, 2023
"Belichick's justification was clear and succinct: 'No anthem kneeling on my field,'" according ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 22, 2023
"Did she take these yesterday? Or has she always looked past 50?" one X user commented.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 22, 2023
"I am not paying my tax money to support this," the purported mother in the video says.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Sept. 22, 2023
The rumor surfaced after Kutcher and his wife Mila Kunis authored letters seeking leniency in se ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 21, 2023
"Tom Hanks has stepped forward to shed light on Oprah's genuine motivations and the undisclosed ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 21, 2023
Social media posts also speculated that e-cigarettes can “cause sperm counts to plummet.”
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 21, 2023
The Ukrainian president has frequently been the target of online dis- and misinformation.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 20, 2023
In a viral video, "Wheel" host Pat Sajak reacted in disbelief and jokingly told the crowd, "Good ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Sept. 20, 2023
"Hallelujah!," one person simply commented on Facebook.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 20, 2023
"If you can't wear a mask and wash your hands and social distance, I've got no respect for you m ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 20, 2023
"What did they say to each other?" one social media user wondered.
Written by: David Emery
Jan. 25, 2023
The quote first appeared in the Aug. 11, 1961, issue of LIFE magazine.
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