Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 5, 2022
A message to those users who shared this misleading picture with friends on Facebook: Reverse im ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 6, 2006
An illustration from a withdrawn Yellow Pages ad reveals a risqué image when a portion of it is ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 8, 2023
This image supposedly showing a tweet by the United Nations' official Twitter account is not wha ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 5, 2021 (Updated: June 8, 2023)
One of his best known roles was as the voice of Jimmy Pesto on the animated show "Bob's Burgers."
Written by: Alex Kasprak
July 23, 2018
An article’s factually ridiculous headline attempted to demonstrate people’s proclivity to share ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 7, 2023
Russia initially claimed that the story was false because the city in question — which has a zoo ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 7, 2023
According to an online report, the married couple had announced they were leaving to focus on a ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 7, 2023
In June 2023, New York City launched its first public health vending machine as part of a drug h ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 5, 2017
Is President Trump enough of a feline lover to go wading out into floodwaters to rescue a pair o ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 6, 2023
In the video, a woman appears to have rammed her car into a tree, causing the engine to begin sm ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 6, 2023
The conservative pundit has long been the subject of jokes about his sex life.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 6, 2023
Areas downstream from the Nova Kakhovka Dam, presently in Russian hands, are at risk of extreme ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 6, 2023
An online article was virally shared in June 2023 that said the long-running morning talk show's ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 6, 2023
As the Russian and Ukrainian governments blamed each other for the incident, this footage swept ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 6, 2023
The company announced that its first virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headset was ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
June 6, 2023
While the partnership is real, a virtual Walt Disney World is less certain.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
April 12, 2021
Maybe there are some things we aren't supposed to see.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 5, 2023
The post allegedly came from the former president's social media platform Truth Social.
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 5, 2023 (Updated: July 13, 2023)
Brooks was simply the latest in a long line of celebrities who each had their image and likeness ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 5, 2023 (Updated: June 8, 2023)
Gossip columnist A.J. Benza presented this claim on an episode of Dr. Drew Pinsky's podcast, "As ...
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