Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 27, 2021
Users of the popular chat app will need to update their devices by Nov. 1, 2021, to keep using it.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 26, 2021
A lost hiker ignored repeated calls from would-be rescuers because the number was unfamiliar.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 26, 2021
A misleading and viral tweet became so popular that its content was later shared on TikTok.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 26, 2021
The United States could see some drastic changes if climate change is not addressed, but they ar ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 26, 2021
Several pieces of disinformation were circulated in the wake of the filmmaker's death.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 26, 2021
Halyna Hutchins did not tweet about Hillary Clinton before her tragic and sudden death.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 25, 2021
News reports claimed that the leading car rental company would begin rolling out the Tesla Model ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Oct. 24, 2021
The creature's head supposedly shows naked women in the shape of a skull.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 23, 2021
The company said the announcement comes in time for the "Eternals" release.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 22, 2021
Federal agencies were investigating four recent cases of melioidosis — an extremely rare but som ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 22, 2021
A Facebook post about Kelley and Omar was shared nearly 750,000 times and received a flood of su ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 22, 2021
We tackled some of the most popular myths for Halloween.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 21, 2021
Meme: "Don't blame me when you voted for this. Cause I voted for this."
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 20, 2021
How many iterations of this scarelore can there be?
Written by: Jessica Lee
Oct. 20, 2021
Footage of the alleged protest received more than 3 million online views — and counting.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Oct. 20, 2021
"The difference is obvious."
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 20, 2021
Here's a logical look at a viral video.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 20, 2021
Full FDA approval of the vaccines would change the picture.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 20, 2021
Students in Idaho used snow sleds, grocery carts, and laundry baskets to carry their books follo ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 19, 2021
A meme attempting to mock Eric Trump's intelligence used a doctored photograph to make its point.
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