Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 3, 2019
That adjustments are made to records of climate is neither a scoop, nor a secret, nor a controve ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 3, 2019
Right-leaning websites and Republican politicians misrepresented the facts around a September 20 ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 3, 2019
A fundraiser held for Schiff in 2013 was offered as proof of "ties" to a California-based engine ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 3, 2019
NBC News: "Thousands of fetal remains were found on property in Illinois owned by a recently dec ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Oct. 3, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 2, 2019
A right-leaning website grossly exaggerated a design choice made to accommodate gender-neutral b ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 2, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Oct. 2, 2019
Warren's stance on trans healthcare access is the subject of outrage among some right-leaning ob ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 1, 2019
Presidential pardon power is famously broad.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 1, 2019
On the flip side, if a president is impeached (but not convicted), is that person prevented from ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 1, 2019
A conspiracy theory about the "deep state" got shared widely by the president and his supporters.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 1, 2019
An Indian website muddied an already confusing issue about marriage in Iran by republishing a se ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Oct. 1, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 30, 2019
Pro-life commentators highlighted the 2006 Florida case of Sycloria Williams in September 2019.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 30, 2019
A video of a motorcyclist jumping over a train track certainly appears real, but key context is ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 30, 2019
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham also argued a "high crime" was simply an important person hurting someo ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 30, 2019
You never can tell what unintended elements might end up in your pictures.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Sept. 28, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 27, 2019
The so-called "Betsy Ross flag" has become a recent point of controversy in connection with whit ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 27, 2019
The question arises in light of the U.S. House of Representatives' launching of an impeachment i ...
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