Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 5, 2017
A conservative web site twisted the French President's invitation to American researchers to wor ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2017
An article reporting that CNN published, then deleted the story is just more fake news from a re ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 5, 2017
A video shows a small group of far-right activists chanting the U.S. President's name, but it wa ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2017
Do you know what your shadow is up to? You should.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 5, 2017
A warning about a WhatsApp group called 'Interschools' and its connection to ISIS is a hoax.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 5, 2017
Monica Lewinsky was not found murdered after a robbery at a friend's house.
Written by: David Emery
June 4, 2017
Reports that the first lady ordered Monsanto products removed from the White House after reading ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 4, 2017
Reports of the arrest of three cannibalistic Floridians who feasted on human remains for medical ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 3, 2017
A single small independent study stating that unusual amounts of lead were found in a few fidget ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 2, 2017
A non-binding vote by student leaders on a largely symbolic resolution has been misrepresented a ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 2, 2017
A popular social media item wrongly claims that consumers are not obligated to pay back debt tha ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 2, 2017
Rumors about a petition started by the KKK to "purge" the United States of black people every ye ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 2, 2017
An account parodying the Congresswoman sent the tweet in response to President Donald Trump's de ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 2, 2017
A viral message on social media contained accurate information about how to access food for kids ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 2, 2017
Griffin's controversial photo shoot featuring a likeness of Donald Trump's severed head prompted ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
June 1, 2017
The confusion surrounding President Donald Trump's infamous tweet was fodder for a satirical new ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 1, 2017
A dubious new web site published a fabricated story that lacked proper sourcing.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 1, 2017
A fear-mongering article falsely claiming a bombing had taken place in Vatican City used images ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 1, 2017
A distasteful prank article spreads misinformation about the former Secretary of State.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 1, 2017
A video of a pigeon that appeared to salute Russian president Vladimir Putin was merely a sly joke.
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