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Fact Checks

Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.

Did Mamdani say city-run grocery stores won't sell alcohol, cigarettes or lottery tickets?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Nov. 6, 2025

New York City's mayor-elect said his proposed stores would not sell lottery tickets or cigarette ...

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Fake Trump post threatening voting rights spreads online

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Nov. 6, 2025

The president did advise against voting for Democratic candidates in Virginia, New Jersey and Ne ...

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Bank of America said 'overwhelming evidence' showed Trump's tariffs fueled US inflation

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Nov. 6, 2025

Economists at the bank said consumers in the U.S. paid 50% to 70% of the cost of U.S. President ...

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Construction company 'called out' Trump over unpaid White House East Wing demolition bills?

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Nov. 6, 2025

ACECO, a Maryland-based construction firm, faced intense online criticism for its involvement in ...

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Close up of Federal Reserve building. Marble building with a statue of an eagle over the words "Federal Reserve"

Federal Reserve allegedly pumped $29.4B into US banking system. That's not the actual total

Written by: Emery Winter

Nov. 6, 2025

People on social media were quick to notice an unusually high amount of repo transactions from t ...

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Screenshot of Facebook post of AI-generated image of Vance hugging Erika Kirk on stage while Kirk stands on a coffin. Vance's face is pressed against Kirk's chest.

Image of Erika Kirk standing on coffin, embracing JD Vance isn't what it seems

Written by: Emery Winter

Nov. 6, 2025

The AI-generated image was a spoof of a real hug the vice president and Erika Kirk shared on sta ...

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Does this video show Walmart 'shoplifter detention' cells?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 5, 2025

In early November 2025, users shared a video clip allegedly showing people detained in holding c ...

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Zohran Mamdani, wearing a suit and tie, stands at a podium and waves with his right hand. Several flags are displayed vertically behind him.

Was Mamdani HQ screen hacked with 'Trump is your president'? Here's the truth

Written by: Megan Loe

Nov. 5, 2025

The footage in question actually showed election night news coverage of the president's reaction ...

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Don't fall for Trump tirade against voters for electing Democrats in November 2025

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Nov. 5, 2025

Democrats won governors races in Virginia and New Jersey and the mayoral race in New York City i ...

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Yes, this footage shows woman dancing in giant cocktail glass at Trump 'Great Gatsby' party

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Nov. 5, 2025 (Updated: Nov. 6, 2025)

Social media users said the U.S. president hosted a 2025 Halloween party at Mar-a-Lago as millio ...

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Lettuce is shown in a store. It is priced at $3.49 and has a little blue sign with WIC in white letters attached.

Did Trump administration use $750M in tariff revenue to keep WIC running?

Written by: Megan Loe

Nov. 5, 2025

The most recent $450 million cash infusion for WIC could support the program for roughly three w ...

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Did the White House make this parody MySpace page mocking Democrats over shutdown?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Nov. 5, 2025

The page titled "MySafeSpace" appeared on the White House website as the federal government shut ...

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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a white man with combed back short white hair, stands in front of U.S. and Israel flags.

Lindsey Graham said, 'We're killing all the right people' referring to Republican Party

Written by: Rae Deng

Nov. 5, 2025

Social media users expressed outrage over Graham's remarks at a Republican Jewish Coalition summ ...

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US Navy didn't strike Clarence Thomas' yacht near Venezuela, honestly

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Nov. 4, 2025

Keep your Boro(witz) about you.

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Did Josh Groban confront Trump about asking band to play song 'You Raise Me Up'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 4, 2025

Groban previously wrote in 2018 that if he could travel back to when he was 16, he "would warn e ...

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In this photo collage, U.S. President Donald Trump's headshot is superimposed on top of a picture of a flooded neighborhood.

Trump's FEMA disaster aid approvals fell largely along party lines in October 2025

Written by: Rae Deng

Nov. 4, 2025

In one Truth Social post announcing aid for Alaska, he noted he "won BIG in 2016, 2020, and 2024 ...

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Screenshot of image from Facebook post. A photo of a pinkish creature with tentacles around a circular center, in which there is an open mouth with what appears to be top and bottom rows of teeth

Does this image show real 'little sea monster'?

Written by: Emery Winter

Nov. 4, 2025

The photo is of a rarely seen deep sea squid. Its "teeth like a human" are actually lips.

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A person walks by a grocery store with a sign that says "WE ACCEPT (FOOD STAMPS)"

USDA prohibits SNAP discounts during shutdown unless retailers have waivers

Written by: Rae Deng

Nov. 3, 2025 (Updated: Nov. 4, 2025)

The SNAP Equal Treatment Rule prevents retailers from treating food stamp customers differently, ...

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Did Steven Tyler send helicopters loaded with aid to Jamaica?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Nov. 3, 2025

The story claimed that within just 24 hours, Tyler organized a fleet of helicopters filled with ...

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JCPenney once advertised a tea kettle that some said resembled Hitler

Written by: Joey Esposito

Nov. 3, 2025

The retailer's billboard went viral in 2013 and was quickly taken down, but not before the item ...

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