Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Bethania Palma
June 10, 2021
It may be possible in "Star Trek" but not on 21st Century Earth.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
June 10, 2021
One might say they serve a double duty.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 10, 2021
Ashish Lata Ramgobin’s ancestor fought for India’s independence from the British.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 10, 2021
It didn't contain any bats, but Bourdain did once eat a dish in South Korea called "The Soup of ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 9, 2021
Advanced physics textbooks are not generally known for their jocularity.
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 9, 2021
And do the former tech workers' children receive $1,000 monthly?
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 9, 2021
Online posts spread across multiple countries, offering prize money in more than one currency.
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 9, 2021
Run an annoying ad campaign, and you risk someone's making your ads even more annoying.
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 9, 2021
"Guys, again, I'm not trying to cancel 'Arthur,'" said the TikTok user who reposted the video. " ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 9, 2021
The U.S. president faced criticism, primarily from right-leaning critics, in June 2021.
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 9, 2021
Sometimes a real image is even funnier than a photoshopped version of it.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2021
A 2018 satirical article continues to get traction online.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2021
This is a realistic work from an artist known for digitally edited images.
Written by: Jessica Lee
June 8, 2021
It is not unusual for leaders of countries to draw crowds of political opponents when they visit ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 8, 2021
The defamation suit filed by journalist E. Jean Carroll alleged that the former president lied a ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 8, 2021
"The question of taste is a very subjective value," the creative director of the fashion company ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 8, 2021
This ant quote gets shared one by one, hoorah? Hoorah?
Written by: Jordan Liles
June 8, 2021
The stand-up comedian expressed frustration after some fans told him, "You're not coming everywh ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 8, 2021
Walmart has implemented some bagless initiatives over the years.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
June 7, 2021
The advertisement — a faux front page of USA Today's weekend print edition wrapped around the re ...
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