Category: Fact Check
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Fact Check: Did Americans lose the farm? Fact-checking Joe Biden on farmland loss
President Joe Biden recently visited Minnesota farmland and touted how his economic policies are bolstering rural America. Biden said fewer Americans are able to keep… Read More
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Fact Check: Despite Mike Johnson’s claim, some spending cuts can increase deficits
Pending legislation for an emergency aid package to Israel includes a Republican provision that has become a source of contention: stripping $14.3 billion in funding… Read More
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Fact Check: United Facts of America: What experts say about the Trump trials and the 2024 election
The 2024 presidential election may become the Courtroom Trial Election as former President Donald Trump splits his time between rallies and the defendant’s table. During… Read More
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Fact Check: United Facts of America: What polling, focus groups tell us about 2024 voters
Less than a year away from the 2024 election, political experts see two prevalent attitudes among American voters. Low enthusiasm among Democrats for President Joe… Read More
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Fact Check: United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news
After Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, tech platforms enforced bans against Russian state media. But actors found ways to circumvent these bans and continue… Read More
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Fact Check: Altered videos appear to show Kelly Clarkson ‘Today’ show interview about weight
A recent video appearing to show “Today” co-host Hoda Kotb interviewing singer Kelly Clarkson “about her weight loss journey” was altered, and follows another deepfake… Read More
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Fact Check: United Facts of America discusses: the profit motive driving anti-vaccine misinformation
As vaccine hesitancy rises and childhood vaccination rates fall, the real-world consequences of vaccine misinformation couldn’t be clearer: People will get sick. People will suffer.… Read More
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Fact Check: Cabral-Guevara says some Wisconsin child care providers’ rates are as low as $2.25 an hour
Wisconsin lawmakers agree that the state’s child care industry is in crisis. But they are at odds on how to address it. Republicans have introduced… Read More
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Fact Check: Video of bomb strike on crowd is from Sudan conflict, not Israel-Hamas war
A chilling video shared on social media shows a bomb falling from overhead and landing amid people huddled near large white tanks. The bomb explodes… Read More
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Fact Check: No, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hasn’t surrendered to Russia
More than 20 months into the Russia-Ukraine war, social media users are claiming the fighting has suddenly stopped. A Nov. 4 Instagram post shared a… Read More