Latest Fact Checks

Grok said Biden rescinded a Medal of Freedom from ‘Trump’s campaign manager.’ That’s Pants on Fire!

By Loreben Tuquero

January 7, 2025

President Joe Biden rescinded a Medal of Freedom given to Trump’s “campaign manager, Bradley Birkenfeld, in 2021.”

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Posts falsely claim mystery disease outbreak, state of emergency in China

By Sara Swann

January 7, 2025

China has “a mystery disease outbreak” and has declared a “state of emergency.”

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Congress certified Trump’s 2024 win. The next day, he falsely said votes were still being counted.

By Amy Sherman

January 7, 2025

“They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.”

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Did Elon Musk acquire Boeing Co.? No, that’s a baseless claim

By Loreben Tuquero

January 7, 2025

“Elon Musk has just acquired Boeing.”

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No, this isn’t an authentic video of Nancy Pelosi falling in the Capitol

January 7, 2025

Video shows U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., falling.

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No, the Cowboys’ head coach isn’t taking over as head coach for the 49ers

By Caleb McCullough

January 7, 2025

Mike McCarthy “to take over as Head Coach for the San Francisco 49ers."

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No, el doctor Juan Rivera no reveló un ‘truco natural’ para la diabetes

By Maria Briceño

January 7, 2025

El doctor Juan Rivera revela "un nuevo truco natural" con ajo y limón para la diabetes.

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No evidence N.C. law enforcement stole generators donated for Hurricane Helene victims

By Paul Specht

January 6, 2025

Mitchell County, North Carolina, sheriff’s deputies “stole” generators intended for Hurricane Helene victims.

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Claims were wrong: The FBI was able to unlock Thomas Matthew Crooks’ phone

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu

January 6, 2025

“They still haven’t cracked” Thomas Matthew Crooks’ phone.

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Posts about unidentified child supposedly “found” in several cities aren’t authentic

By Caleb McCullough

January 6, 2025

Photo shows a child “found” in several cities.

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No, 22 states didn’t fail to certify the 2024 presidential election

January 6, 2025

“22 states will not be certifying the (2024) election.”

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There’s no evidence of a ‘second attack’ in New Orleans following New Year’s Day attack

January 6, 2025

“BREAKING: A second attack in New Orleans has been uncovered, police are searching.”

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