Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 12, 2021
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” has been running for almost 18 years.
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 12, 2021
Readers may have seen ads that claimed a landlord got the "ultimate revenge" and "last laugh" af ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 12, 2021
For several years, an online advertisement claimed that "1 in 2 Mac users" were "unaware" of a " ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 12, 2021
Only one candidate guessed correctly.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 12, 2021
While India suffered a devastating surge in COVID-19 infections and deaths in 2021, some saw an ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 12, 2021
This text has been circulating since 2014.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 12, 2021
Applications for the Emergency Broadband Benefit program opened on May 12, 2021.
Written by: Dan Evon
May 12, 2021
A sacrilegious hoax was making its way around the internet.
Written by: Jessica Lee
May 12, 2021
They intially met in late 2001 while filming the romantic comedy "Gigli."
Written by: Dan Evon
May 12, 2021
Bad decisions beget bad decisions.
Written by: Jessica Lee
May 11, 2021
"The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special," he supposedly said.
Written by: Bethania Palma
May 11, 2021
We found reactions to the supposed anti-Snow White backlash ... but not the backlash itself.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 11, 2021
A roadside billboard in Calvert County that is known for divisive political messages attracted a ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 11, 2021
Misinformation is a universal language.
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 11, 2021
Former U.S. President Donald Trump also made news when his name was imprinted on stimulus checks ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 11, 2021
Conservatives worried about the supposed end of Mother’s Day.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
May 11, 2021
Hans Asperger, an Austrian psychiatrist, first described what he called "autistic psychopathy" i ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 10, 2021
TikTok videos showed a dark figure that appeared to be floating in the air as a family opened pr ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
May 10, 2021
In South Carolina, government offices were closed May 10, 2021, to observe the holiday. It wasn' ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
May 10, 2021
The article published by The Washington Post was in response to reports that Trump discussed usi ...
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