Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Bethania Palma
July 20, 2022
For decades, people have misconstrued the pivotal line of dialogue between Darth Vader and Luke ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 20, 2022
The quote about nothing being certain in life other than death and taxes has recently been attac ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
July 19, 2022
The image has been widely viewed, but also mischaracterized.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 19, 2022
According to a social media meme, Greene once said, "I just bought a TV th ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 19, 2022
And somehow the video survived as the boat submerged beneath tsunami waves.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
July 18, 2022
Killing two birds with one ... window?
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 18, 2022
After Roe v. Wade was overturned, Ohio's law reportedly forced a 10-year-old rape victim to trav ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 18, 2022
This is the true story of a very good boy.
Written by: Dan Evon
July 18, 2022
Homer, Marge, Lisa, Bart, Maggie, and ... Graggle?
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 15, 2022
While researching how — and where — this quote meme about former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson ap ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 15, 2022
We looked into the origins of a TikTok video reposted by ESPN that purported to show a UPS drive ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 15, 2022
Many sports trophies, including those for the WNBA, are made by Tiffany & Co.
Written by: Bethania Palma
July 14, 2022
Posts containing the awkwardly-worded quote attributed to the Russian president appear to be not ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 14, 2022
We looked back several years on social media to find the origins of a quote about a bit of life ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 14, 2022
So-called "Super Patriots" love their country, according to the illustration, while hating 93% o ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
July 14, 2022
“Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would be worth it,” Seuss supposedly wrote.
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 13, 2022
The tweet disappeared from Twitter soon after a man was arrested and charged with the rape of a ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
July 13, 2022
A picture shared by conspiracy theorists since 2019 made the rounds again following the alleged ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
July 13, 2022
Photographs supposedly showed politicians such as Boris Johnson and Justin Trudeau standing next ...
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