Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 26, 2021
A Facebook exchange taken out of context was blown up into an unfounded rumor.
Written by: Jordan Liles
April 26, 2021
Social media users on Facebook and Twitter copied and pasted the text: "Ukraine has now listed J ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 26, 2021
Sir Anthony Hopkins is best known for acting — not writing essays.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 25, 2021
"We know some consumers are looking for a higher alcohol option from White Claw," a company spok ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
April 25, 2021
The faux headline comes from the mind of Andy Borowitz.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 25, 2021
"We’ll disrupt key economic institutions with a wide range of non-violent tactics," the group sa ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 25, 2021
Judith Love Cohen was a tenacious engineer. This fact check is just a tribute.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 25, 2021
One way to smear a plan that is light on details is to make up your own objectionable details to ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
April 25, 2021
The bedazzled birds are notoriously territorial.
Written by: Jordan Liles
April 25, 2021
Pictures of WD-40 cans pointed at cracked phone screens have appeared for years in YouTube thumb ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
April 24, 2021
The real story was already fairly remarkable, but advertisers took it up a notch in a 40-page cl ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
April 24, 2021
Certain sources distorted remarks the president made about staying vigilant in response to the o ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
April 24, 2021
If you receive this congratulatory text message from "Amazon" on your phone, don't click that link!
Written by: Dan Evon
April 24, 2021
More like fire lies, am I right?
Written by: Snopes Staff
April 24, 2021
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Jordan Liles
April 23, 2021
It might not surprise our readers that the answer is "no."
Written by: Dan Evon
April 23, 2021
The goings-on of a multi-day summit cannot be gleaned from a single still picture.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
April 23, 2021
The American Red Cross told Snopes it had received multiple inquiries from concerned would-be do ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 23, 2021
The U.S. Senate passed the bill nearly unanimously on April 22, 2021.
Written by: Snopes Staff
April 23, 2021
A routine review of content labeled satire.
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