Latest Fact Checks

No, Pope Francis wasn’t dead as of Feb. 23

February 25, 2025

Pope Francis died as of Feb. 23, 2025.

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No, Zelenskyy did not ban Truth Social in Ukraine

By Claire Cranford

February 25, 2025

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “blocked Truth Social in Ukraine.”

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Claim that Chicago Cubs owner gave to Wis. Supreme Court hopeful Schimel is Mostly True

By Madeline Heim

February 25, 2025

The Chicago Cubs owner is bankrolling Brad Schimel.

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Elon Musk didn’t post that he would suspend Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s X account

February 24, 2025

Elon Musk posted on X he is planning to suspend Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s X account.

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Did Philadelphia Eagles decline Trump White House visit? As of Feb. 24, no invite was made

February 24, 2025

"The Philadelphia Eagles have declined their invitation to the White House,” as of Feb. 24.

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No, DOGE didn’t drop cash from a helicopter; video uses two older, unrelated clips

February 24, 2025

Elon Musk “contracted a helicopter and the first DOGE payments are being” dispersed in California.

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No, the Delta Air Lines plane that crashed in Toronto didn’t have an all-women crew

February 21, 2025

“Delta plane that crashed in Toronto operated by Endeavor Air with all-female flight crew.”

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No, Luigi Mangione didn’t post this Napoleon Bonaparte quote

February 21, 2025

Says Luigi Mangione posted on X, “He who saves his country does not violate any law.”

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No, this old news footage doesn’t prove former President Barack Obama wasn’t U.S.-born

February 21, 2025

“The media is showing how Obama’s birth certificate was changed! He was never born in the U.S. so he was never a real president!”

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No, Joe Biden did not have a ‘voter importation’ plan. Fact-checking Elon Musk’s false CPAC claim.

By Amy Sherman , Maria Ramirez Uribe

February 21, 2025

President Joe Biden’s immigration policy was “a giant voter importation scam.”

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El Congresista Adriano Espaillat no promovió una nueva bandera para la República Dominicana

By Maria Briceño

February 21, 2025

El congresista Adriano Espaillat muestra “La nueva bandera que están promoviendo para República Dominicana que se va a llamar 'DominicoHaiti'”.

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Does a ‘US Debt Clock’ prove DOGE has saved $64 billion? Why the clock and that claim lack evidence

By Sara Swann

February 21, 2025

“US Debt Clock” numbers prove “DOGE has saved taxpayers $64 billion dollars in just 17 days.”

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