Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jessica Lee
April 17, 2020
Facebook users started a posting trend to show solidarity with 2020's graduating seniors who are ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 17, 2020
A viral meme about the "Spanish flu" pandemic gets some general points right, but the presented ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 16, 2020
The White House published a list of business leaders said to advise the president on reopening t ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 16, 2020
Some mistakes are harder to erase.
Written by: Jessica Lee
April 16, 2020
The definition of a "school shooting" varies depending on whom you ask.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 16, 2020
A viral photograph from a protest against stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic was l ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 16, 2020
The president's opinion of China's handling of the coronavirus pandemic has changed over time.
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 16, 2020
A snarky tweet about the U.S. House Speaker from the president took aim at her February 2020 vis ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 16, 2020
A website has published several mad libs-style death hoaxes claiming that ____________ died and ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 15, 2020
Many people do more than one thing, in different places, during their lifetimes.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 15, 2020
While the unprecedented move could potentially delay these payments, U.S. Treasury officials ins ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 15, 2020
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is the frequent target of hoaxes and misleading memes.
Written by: Snopes Staff
April 15, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 14, 2020
Accusations that Dr. Anthony Fauci said it was "safe" to go to the movies and gym in late Februa ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
April 14, 2020
That would be a lot of hotels.
Written by: Snopes Staff
April 14, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 14, 2020
In 2018, the United States' first daughter was awarded a variety of trademarks.
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 13, 2020
"There may and likely will come a time in which we have an airborne disease that is deadly," sai ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 13, 2020
This outrage isn't going to stir itself.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 10, 2020
It's getting easier to encounter old quotes out of context.
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