Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 29, 2016
A like-farming scam claims that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will delete Donald Trump's and ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 29, 2016
Dandelion root is being studied for possible anti-cancer properties, but there's absolutely no p ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 29, 2016
Photographs show members of German special forces wearing chainmail-like protective gear, but no ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 29, 2016
Bruce Springsteen did not insult Donald Trump on Twitter, then sign off with the pro-Clinton has ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 28, 2016
Montreal's city council has voted to ban pit bulls after a fatal incident involving a "dangerous ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 28, 2016
Moderator Lester Holt did wear an earpiece during the first presidential debate of 2016, but he ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 28, 2016
The United Nations has not ordered the United States to pay reparations to black citizens for sl ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 28, 2016
Conspiracy theory holds that Hillary Clinton and moderator Lester Holt rigged the first presiden ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 28, 2016
During a 2004 interview with NBC's Dateline, Donald Trump said pregnancy is "wonderful" for wome ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 28, 2016
Chelsea Clinton made factually questionable statements about marijuana during a September 2016 c ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 28, 2016
Donald Trump proclaimed during the first presidential debate of 2016 that not paying federal tax ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 28, 2016
Former Miss Universe Alicia Machado was characterized as a 'porn star' shortly after she was men ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 28, 2016
Cryptic tweets sent by radio host Michael Savage led to rumors he was fired or replaced with a " ...
Written by: David Emery
Sept. 27, 2016
Donald Trump and his campaign refused to acknowledge instances of his referring to global warmin ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 27, 2016
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had papers on their lecterns that were likely just notes t ...
Written by: David Emery
Sept. 27, 2016
Donald Trump repeatedly stated that he opposed the invasion of Iraq before it took place in 2003 ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 27, 2016
Reports that Trump would not attend the final presidential debates if Hillary Clinton showed up ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 27, 2016
The brutal murder of an elderly white Georgia woman involving African-American suspects has not ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 27, 2016
Images purportedly showing a wire running down Hillary Clinton's back were offered as proof that ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Sept. 27, 2016
The Remembrance Day tradition of distributing poppies to honor fallen service members continues ...
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