Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 18, 2025
The story claimed McCartney paused during his set and said, "I want to take a moment to remember ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 18, 2025
The actor and activist died Sept. 16, 2025, at age 89.
Written by: Emery Winter
Sept. 18, 2025
The study was still on the website as of Sept. 11, 2025, but was removed by the following day, t ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 17, 2025
According to the rumor, Betts said, "If you want people to speak kindly about you after you're g ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 17, 2025
The Turning Point USA co-founder and conservative commentator was fatally shot while speaking at ...
Written by: Megan Loe
Sept. 17, 2025
Multiple YouTube channels that post AI-generated music shared fake songs supposedly honoring the ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Sept. 16, 2025
The conservative commentator answered the hypothetical question in a 2024 YouTube video in which ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 16, 2025
Kirk said of Floyd, "This guy was a scumbag. Now, does that mean he deserves to die? That's two ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 16, 2025
Users shared this claim after the president signed a memorandum in September 2025 deploying troo ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 16, 2025
The Turning Point USA co-founder and conservative commentator was fatally shot while speaking at ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Sept. 16, 2025
A widely viewed social media post wondered why the discovery of a dinosaur tail in amber wasn't ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Sept. 16, 2025
The Army swore in executives with ties to Meta, Palantir and OpenAI "to help guide rapid and sca ...
Written by: Emery Winter
Sept. 16, 2025
Following the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, false claims of celebrities paying tribute to the ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 15, 2025
Investigators suspect Robinson, 22, killed the conservative activist during an event at Utah Val ...
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
Sept. 15, 2025
Firing 2,000 people at X would have left little to no staff at the social media platform.
Written by: Emery Winter
Sept. 15, 2025
The agency reported it found "potential biosignatures" on Mars, which could be evidence of ancie ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 15, 2025
"The Shooting of Charlie Kirk" appeared to be yet another case of low-quality, AI-generated content.
Written by: Joey Esposito
Sept. 15, 2025
The anchor made the statement during an episode of "Fox & Friends" and later apologized.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 15, 2025
The man in the photo with Ghislaine Maxwell is actually French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel.
Written by: Emery Winter
Sept. 14, 2025
Russian scientists are working on several different cancer vaccines, but some are not out of tri ...
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