Category: Fact Check
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Fact Check: Have there been more US mass shootings than days in 2024? Common statistic needs context
After a mass shooting in Kansas City, Missouri, left one woman dead and more than 20 people injured, President Joe Biden said “gun violence “is… Read More
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Fact Check: Ukraine aid bill doesn’t contain ‘a hidden impeachment clause against President Trump’
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, said “all Republicans should oppose” a bill that would provide $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Why? He… Read More
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Fact Check: What do articles of impeachment say Alejandro Mayorkas did or didn’t do?
In the historic Feb. 13 impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas, House Republicans said the Homeland Security secretary “willfully and systematically refused to comply with immigration laws”… Read More
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Fact Check: No, no mataron a estas vacas para reemplazarlas por carne sintética
Un video en Instagram sugiere falsamente que están matando vacas para dejar de vender la carne del animal y más bien vender carne sintética. La… Read More
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Fact Check: Weather conditions, not Joe Biden, linked to helicopter crash that killed Nigerian banker
Last week, after the chief executive of one of Nigeria’s largest banks died in a helicopter crash en route to the Super Bowl, social media… Read More
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Fact Check: Neither Joe Biden nor Donald Trump have dropped out of the 2024 presidential race
The field of candidates vying for the nation’s highest office in 2024 is shrinking. Of 20 Republican, Democratic and independent candidates who had been pursuing the… Read More
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Posts Make Unfounded Claim About Swift and Kelce’s Post-Election Plans
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Neither Taylor Swift nor Travis Kelce has endorsed a candidate in the 2024… Read More
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Fact Check: Social media claim wrong about number of immigrants and reemergence of livestock disease
A social media post alleged that an influx of immigrants is bringing a livestock disease eradicated since 1929 back into the U.S., but that’s news… Read More
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Republicans Distort Facts on Special Counsel Decision Not to Charge Biden
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. At their weekly news conference, several Republican House leaders wrongly claimed the special counsel report into Joe… Read More
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Fact Check: No, this photo doesn’t show Klaus Schwab nude at the beach
A photograph that claims to show World Economic Forum leader Klaus Schwab in a garter, fedora hat and white gloves at a nude beach has… Read More