# Donald Trump    2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting    Not Necessarily The News    AI-generated Content    Pete Hegseth   

Fact Checks

Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.

Does image show Epstein and 4 boys on island?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 22, 2026

Social media users discussed the alleged Epstein photo in January 2026, with one prominently cla ...

Read More


Did Trump confuse Greenland with Iceland at Davos? Leavitt denied it, but evidence shows he did

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Jan. 22, 2026

Trump said "Iceland" when he appeared to mean "Greenland" four times in his speech. Leavitt late ...

Read More


Did Bondi say, 'Jesus Christ would never have stormed a church' in protest of its leaders?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 22, 2026 (Updated: Jan. 23, 2026)

Users shared the alleged quote in the days after protesters disrupted a St. Paul, Minnesota, chu ...

Read More


Video of ICE agents' supposed 'attack' on Black church choir isn't what it seems

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 22, 2026

The video circulated as ICE continued immigration enforcement operations across the U.S.

Read More


Did Bondi fire DOJ employee for having copy of US Constitution on his desk? Not so fast

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Jan. 22, 2026

The claim resurfaced as mass deportations raised due-process concerns.

Read More


Did Italian TV show claim 'Goodfellas' image depicted real Iranian family before 1979 Islamic Revolution?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Jan. 22, 2026

The presenter appeared to take a popular social media meme a little too literally.

Read More


Did 'historic wind event' leave massive snow bank on Wyoming's Devils Tower?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Jan. 22, 2026

"It's a good way to educate people on reading stories fully if they sound somewhat unbelievable, ...

Read More


Yes, Trump said, 'Sometimes you need a dictator'

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 21, 2026

The U.S. president made the remark during a reception of business leaders at the World Economic ...

Read More


Posts claim EU will suspend visa-free travel for US citizens beginning Feb. 1, 2026. Here's the truth

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 21, 2026 (Updated: Jan. 26, 2026)

According to the claim, the alleged move was a response to U.S. President Donald Trump saying he ...

Read More


Does video show ICE agents chasing older woman on mobility scooter?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 21, 2026

The video claimed to show helicopter-shot TV news footage depicting an older woman on a mobility ...

Read More


Two ICE officers escort a handcuffed man into a car.

False rumor that 2K ICE officers walked off job protesting Trump spreads online

Written by: Rae Deng

Jan. 21, 2026

This claim appeared to originate from a YouTube page called Defeat Trump Network.

Read More


Photo authentically shows ICE agents detaining US citizen in freezing weather

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 20, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security said agents detained ChongLy Thao, 56, because he matched th ...

Read More


A crowd of people sit in front of a desk that a white man wearing a suit is sitting behind. To the side, a map shows a large mass of lang covered by a red, white and blue flag.

Trump shared edited photo featuring map with Venezuela, Canada and Greenland covered by US flag

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Jan. 20, 2026

Trump posted a digitally altered photograph amid tension with NATO members over his plan to acqu ...

Read More


Run from rumored video showing ICE agents chasing 'bathtub viking' protester

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 20, 2026

The video allegedly showed a protester wearing a viking helmet and costume while riding in a bat ...

Read More


Mar-a-Lago gala featured dog masks and Marie Antoinette-style costumes

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 20, 2026

The American Humane Society’s Hero Dog Awards Gala took place on Jan. 9, 2026, with Trump in att ...

Read More


Real message by Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel Peace Prize snub

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 20, 2026

Spokespeople for both the Norwegian government and the Trump administration confirmed the messag ...

Read More


Claim Eric Clapton invited deaf teen onstage hits bum note

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 20, 2026

The story allegedly took place in Birmingham, England, on Sept. 23, 1992. That date doesn't alig ...

Read More


'Super-Earth' exoplanet discovery is real, but it isn't sending 'strange signals'

Written by: Joey Esposito

Jan. 19, 2026

The supposed "strange signals" were not mysterious at all, but commonly observed transit signals ...

Read More


Look out for false warnings about 'Trump was arrested' scam text

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 19, 2026

Messages are circulating attempting to warn people about a text message scam that doesn't appear ...

Read More


Does 'David vs. Goliath' video really show rhino and tiny deer headbutting each other?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 19, 2026

Despite countless fake photos and videos spreading online thanks to artificial intelligence tool ...

Read More


Page: 31


Source code