Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Nov. 18, 2016
A group headed by John Bolton said an anti-racism task force blamed the press for anti-Islam vio ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 18, 2016
A Republican senator proposed a bill that would classify some forms of protesting as "economic t ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 18, 2016
The number of pages added to the Federal Register is not indicative of new regulations being added.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Nov. 18, 2016
A series of stories has revived the claim that the retail chain was "ditching political correctn ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 18, 2016
We are obliged to report that the photo of Kid Rock wearing a profanity-laced electoral map T-sh ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 18, 2016
A photograph shows Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on a billboard above the words "Let's make th ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Nov. 17, 2016
A claim that "liberal millennials" are "not likely to survive the next natural selection event” ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 17, 2016
The Communist Party of the USA did not endorse Hillary Clinton, but did encourage members to vot ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Nov. 17, 2016
A story that Donald Trump was planning to "repurpose" the USS Enterprise was just another piece ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 17, 2016
Celebrity Cruise Lines released an advertisement addressing some of Donald Trump's talking point ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Nov. 17, 2016
Articles and rumors claimed that a majority of anti-Trump demonstrators did not vote in the very ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Nov. 17, 2016
A faked photograph led to accusations that Soriana markets were making customers foot the bill f ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 17, 2016
Kevin Allred, who teaches women's and gender studies at Rutgers, said his First Amendment rights ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Nov. 17, 2016
WikiLeaks has long sought relief from U.S. investigations and interference, and Julian Assange h ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 17, 2016
A photograph of a nude young man has been claimed to picture Judge William Pryor, a potential Su ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 16, 2016
Carlos Beruff, who ran for Marco Rubio's U.S. Senate seat, called President Barack Obama an "ani ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Nov. 16, 2016
No, a Hillary Clinton supporter didn't run her husband over with her vehicle because he voted fo ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 16, 2016
Zero evidence has been put forth to support the widely parroted claim that 3 million "illegal al ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Nov. 16, 2016
A laboratory test performed by food activists went viral, but its results and the allegations dr ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Nov. 16, 2016
A since-settled controversy over undocumented immigrants and birth certificates in Texas was sha ...
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