Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 26, 2023
Videos of Teslas catching on fire are often shared on social media, though some of them might be ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 16, 2021
This is doctored video spreading conspiratorial nonsense. However, the real video is still kind ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Oct. 12, 2009
Placing cut onions in bowls around your home might make your domicile slightly more aromatic, bu ...
Written by: David Emery
June 25, 2023
The rumor originated as a fictional story on the satirical website The Dunning-Kruger Times.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 25, 2023
As president, Biden signed into law federal marriage protections for same-sex couples in Decembe ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 24, 2023
And was it based on Andrew’s childhood cat named Lasagna?
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 17, 2009
A video clip captures a 'Russia's Got Talent' contestant accidentally shooting his partner in th ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 23, 2023
Here's a complete breakdown of the "banging noises" rumors in relation to the June 2023 Titanic ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 23, 2023
The so-called "14 Words" is a popular white supremacist slogan.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 23, 2023
The claim has spread across social media platforms for years.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 23, 2023
And did it get more than 7 million streams on Spotify?
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 23, 2023
Claiming that recently deceased individuals are leaders of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is a p ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 23, 2023
An image shared on Twitter showed a fake headline that read, "Jeremy Renner, actor, passes away ...
Written by: David Emery
Aug. 22, 2018
Low-resolution viral images appear to show Clinton wearing an inverted cross, which some say is ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 23, 2023
Social media users claimed that Romania introduced an innovative way to encourage people to stay ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 20, 2019
According to the Old Testament, the Nephilim were were the offspring of the "sons of God" and th ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 22, 2023
It's not often that two major disasters cross paths in the world of rumors.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 22, 2023
We've fact-checked many claims about the long-running show's alleged "predictions."
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Oct. 26, 2001
Did an Arizona man keep his dead wife's body in a glass-cased piece of furniture?
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 22, 2023 (Updated: July 6, 2023)
Tate remained influential on social media while facing rape and human trafficking charges.
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