Fact Checks

Did Ilhan Omar Host a Flag-Burning Party?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 23, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Will McDonald's New LGBTQ 'Rainbow Meal' Replace Kids' Happy Meals?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 22, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Is This a Picture of Tulsi Gabbard with Antifa?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 22, 2019

Gabbard, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, met with a number of veterans during the Stan ...

Was Mitt Romney's Name Found in Jeffrey Epstein's Phone?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 22, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Michelle Obama's Mother Leave an Inheritance to 'My Son Michael'?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 22, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Are 3 U.S. Democrats Facing Indictment for Orchestrating a Coup d'etat?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 22, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Submit a Bill that Bans Open Carrying of Guns?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 21, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Trans Activists 'Force' Procter & Gamble to Remove Female Symbol from Some Period Products?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 21, 2019

Tabloid newspapers and right-leaning websites distorted a decision to make Always packaging tran ...

Did Nancy Pelosi Say 'Americans Are the Stupidest People on Earth'?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 21, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Is this a GIF of a Snail Watching a Race Car Drift on a Road?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 21, 2019

A viral clip supposedly showed the start of a real-world version of the movie "Turbo."

Are These US Soldiers in Syria Crying and Complaining About Trump?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 21, 2019

A years-old photograph of soldiers at rest was recirculated in October 2019 with criticisms of U ...

Did Trump Say Italy and U.S. Have Been Allies for Thousands of Years?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 21, 2019

The phrase “dating back thousands of years” caused many commentators to misunderstand President ...

Did James Clapper 'Out' Barack Obama as the 'Mastermind' Behind the 'Russia Hoax'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 21, 2019

A CNN interview video was miscaptioned to suggest the Obama administration's involvement in a Tr ...

Did Elizabeth Warren Say of Mollie Tibbetts' Slaying, 'We Need to Focus on Real Problems'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 18, 2019

Critics of the Democratic presidential candidate, and supporters of President Trump's immigratio ...

Is Turkey Holding 50 US Nuclear Weapons 'Hostage'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 18, 2019

A metaphorical reference has been taken literally by some.

Is Argos UK Giving Away Free Stuff On Its Facebook Page?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Oct. 18, 2019

Always be wary of websites asking for personal information.

Is 'Muhaamidish Sensitivity Training' Now a Requirement for Michigan Teachers?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 18, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Would Nancy Pelosi Become Vice President If Trump Left Office Early?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Oct. 18, 2019

The 25th Amendment is pretty clear on this front.

No, a Nobel Peace Prize Committee Didn't Nominate Trump After Turkey Ceasefire

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 18, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Alberta, Canada, Ban Girls From Speaking Without a License?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 18, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.