U.S. Supreme Court

Was Uterus Mailed to Supreme Court? TikTok Fantasy Goes Viral

Written by: Dan Evon

June 30, 2022

Some people definitely fantasized about committing such an act after Roe v. Wade was overturned.

Was Clarence Thomas' Credit Card Number Leaked on TikTok?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 29, 2022

This story doesn't check out.

Did Matt Walsh Tweet Support of an Elephant Fetus?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 27, 2022

There's no shortage of fake tweet screenshots that fly around on the internet, so we looked to G ...

Did Sarah Sanders Promise a Kid 'in the Womb' Will Be 'as Safe as They Are in a Classroom'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 27, 2022

A video clip showing the Arkansas Republican gubernatorial candidate went viral following the U. ...

Dick's Sporting Goods Announces Employee Abortion Benefits

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 24, 2022

The news of Dick's Sporting Goods offering employees and others travel reimbursements came after ...

'#DoxxPsaki': Facebook Group Seeks Jen Psaki's Home Address

Written by: Snopes Staff

May 11, 2022

One user in the pro-Trump Facebook group commented, "We've been too reasonable for too long. You ...

Were Most Conservative Supreme Court Justices Appointed by Presidents Who Lost Popular Vote?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

May 6, 2022

And were they confirmed by Senators who represented a minority of Americans?

Did Conservative Justices Lie About Roe v. Wade?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

May 5, 2022

Left-wing critics caused "#LyingGOP" to trend on social media in May 2022. But did they miss som ...

Were Barricades Erected Outside Supreme Court in Response to 'Roe v. Wade' Leak?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

May 3, 2022

The leaking of a draft majority opinion on the night of May 2, 2022, produced a significant resp ...

What You Should Know Ahead of Senators' Vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court Nomination

Written by: Jessica Lee

March 30, 2022

First, the Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on April 4. Then, the full Senate will cons ...

Did McConnell Say 'No Question' Jackson Qualified, Then Say He Won't Support Appointment?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 25, 2022

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared on "The Guy Benson Show" on Fox News Radio ...

Faith and the Bench: A Look at Sen. Lindsey Graham's Questioning of Ketanji Brown Jackson

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

March 23, 2022

During a tense, three-minute exchange, the Republican senator raised questions about Jackson's f ...

What is 'Court Packing,' and What Are the Latest Democratic Proposals About?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

April 20, 2021

A plan by congressional Democrats to expand the Supreme Court from nine to 13 seats touched upon ...

Did Biden Admin 'Urge Supreme Court to Let Cops Seize Guns From Homes With No Warrant'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

March 26, 2021

Online articles offered their interpretations of Caniglia v. Strom, a case argued before the U.S ...

Did Supreme Court Erupt in a Shouting Match Over Texas Voter Fraud Case?

Written by: Dan Evon

Dec. 17, 2020

Fake news is fake news, no matter who repeats it.

Did Sen. Rob Donaldson Make a Speech on Amy Coney Barrett's Nomination?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 21, 2020

It's difficult to make a rousing speech when you do not exist.

Did Ruth Bader Ginsburg Say the Senate Was Obligated to Assess Merrick Garland's Qualifications?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Sept. 23, 2020

The late Supreme Court justice said in 2016 of court nominee Garland that “nothing in the Consti ...

Did the U.S. Supreme Court Rule That Oaths Not Taken on the Bible Are 'Illegal'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Jan. 11, 2019

A frequent purveyor of junk news caused some uncertainty about the nation's highest court in Jan ...

Did Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Announce She Will Be Retiring in January 2019?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Nov. 29, 2018

"Santa Monica Observer plays fast and loose with the facts." In spades.

Did Brett Kavanaugh 'Never Try a Case' Before Being Promoted from Law Clerk to Federal Judge?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 4, 2018

Kavanaugh hadn't spent much time in courtrooms when President George W. Bush nominated him to th ...