Latest Fact Checks

There’s no evidence that Speaker Mike Johnson is messaging on Grindr

By Grace Abels

April 1, 2025

Screenshots show Speaker Mike Johnson messaging on Grindr.

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Video doesn’t show troops preparing to defend Greenland against US

April 1, 2025

Video shows “France and Denmark are sending troops to Greenland to prepare for (an) attack from Donald Trump.”

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is wrong, ‘Sesame Street’ was not replaced by ‘drag queen storytime’

By Grace Abels

April 1, 2025

On PBS, "they now have drag queen storytime instead of good old ‘Sesame Street.’"

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Elon Musk didn’t fund a Neuralink implant procedure for a 7-year-old named ‘Lily Thompson’

By Loreben Tuquero

April 1, 2025

Elon Musk funded a Neuralink implant procedure for a 7-year-old girl “who was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder.”

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Apple isn’t secretly installing Starlink into your iPhone with software updates

By Maria Briceño

March 31, 2025

If you update your iPhone to iOS 18.3, you are going to have Starlink automatically installed in your phone.

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Hillary Clinton sent emails ‘stamped’ Top Secret? No, government reviews paint a different picture

March 28, 2025

“Hillary Clinton was sending classified documents that were stamped TS or TSSCI.”

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Image of a person dressed as Pikachu in Turkey protests is AI-generated

By Loreben Tuquero

March 28, 2025

Image shows a “person dressed up as Pikachu to resist police violence” in Turkey.

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Democrat wrongly says NC ‘always had nonpartisan judicial races’ until Republicans took over

By Paul Specht

March 28, 2025

North Carolina “always had nonpartisan judicial races, and when the Republicans took over several years ago they changed it.”

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Videos don’t show Seattle tornadoes; no twisters touched down there March 26 or 27

March 28, 2025

Videos show tornadoes hitting Seattle on March 26 and 27.

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Fact-checking Donald Trump on whether automobile plants are ‘being built at levels we’ve never seen’

By Louis Jacobson

March 28, 2025

“We have automobile plants being built at levels we've never seen … and they're going up fast.”

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Phoenix’s wildfire risk linked to climate change and invasive plants, not Bill Gates

By Loreben Tuquero

March 28, 2025

Phoenix’s increased wildfire risk is linked to Bill Gates’ “smart city” plans.

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Beep, beep: Teslas and other American cars are still sold in Canada

By Maria Briceño

March 28, 2025

“Canada makes bold decision to shut down Tesla and the US auto industry.”

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