Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 2, 2023
Clarkson wrote that Markle should be “paraded naked” through Britain while people “throw lumps o ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 18, 2019
While "juice-jacking" is technically possible, the criminal practice doesn't appear to be widesp ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 28, 2023 (Updated: March 2, 2023)
A post claimed he would call 20-year-olds to war over Ukraine.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
March 2, 2023
The photograph was taken by a local journalist.
Written by: Dan Evon
July 9, 2018
Footage purporting to show 8 traffic accidents involving invisible ghost cars was the product of ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
March 1, 2023
"Venice police have already received numerous complaints … of bathers parading … in bathing suit ...
Written by: David Emery
March 1, 2023
Thanks to photographic evidence, we can confirm that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has five toes o ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 1, 2023
Zelenskyy in early 2023 held a news conference on the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 29, 2020
It's natural to pass gas, but please don't pass along this meme.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 1, 2023
The February 2023 death hoax surfaced in light of Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, check ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
March 1, 2023
The post came from a website that often spreads fake Disney news.
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 16, 2022
"Don’t forget tomorrow starts the new Facebook rule where they can use your photos," the viral p ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 1, 2023
They “invoke the security of a comfortable past which, in fact, never existed,” he allegedly said.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Feb. 28, 2023
"One of the things I'm known for is my breaking news tweets," the originator of this claim said ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Feb. 28, 2023
The service charges a monthly fee but has not launched in the U.S.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Feb. 28, 2023
Zelenskyy has a longtime bodyguard.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 16, 2014
President Obama was referencing an old, undesirable form of power.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 14, 2022
Meta has never announced any plans that they would start charging users to be on Facebook.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Feb. 28, 2023
The product apparently came with a pack of bubble gum cigarettes.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Feb. 27, 2023
"Has anyone else gotten this popup yet or is it only us?" a viral tweet read.
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