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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Give $16 Billion Of US Money To Iran In 2023; They’re Frozen Iranian Assets
Did President Joe Biden give $16 billion of American money away to Iran in 2023? No, that's not true: First, it's important to say that the amount in question is $6 billion, not $16 billion. Secondly, the money wasn't U.S. taxpayer dollar
Full Fact→ Baltimore bridge collapse not depicted in 2023 Netflix film
A claim circulating on Facebook that the ruins of the Francis Scott Key Bridge were featured in the disaster film Leave the World Behind is false.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Biden FCC nominee withdrew in 2023, not 2024
President Joe Biden’s “FCC pick just withdrew after being humiliated by Senator J.D. Vance” in April.
Full Fact→ How many people were ‘deported’ from the UK in 2023?
We take a look at the figures after the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak claimed the government had “deported 24,000 illegal migrants”.
Logically→ 2023 video of actor Akshay Kumar wrongly linked to Ayodhya Ram temple inauguration
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: JAG Did NOT Claim 97 ‘Media’ Arrests In November And December 2023
Did the U.S. Judge Advocate General's Corps arrest 97 media personnel in November and December 2023? No, that's not true: A Pentagon duty officer told Lead Stories that this claim is false. Also, the website where this claim was made decl
Logically→ Unsubstantiated sea ice figures misused to deny 2023 was hottest year on record
Logically→ Unrelated image from 2023 shared as recent explosion at Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s warehouse
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Netanyahu Did NOT Say In October 2023 That ‘America Is A Thing You Can Move Very Easily’ — Recording Was Made In 2001
Did Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describe the United States as "a thing you can move very easily" just one week after the October 7, 2023, Hamas invasion? No, that's not true: The tape in which he made the remark reportedly w
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Oprah Winfrey Was NOT Sent To GITMO On December 3, 2023
Was former talk show host Oprah Winfrey arrested and sent to Guantanamo Bay in early December 2023? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Winfrey is in Guantanamo Bay. She has posted as recently as January 15, 2024, on her verifi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Portal’ At Miami Mall New Year’s Day 2024 — Edited Video Dates To May 2023
Was a video filmed on New Year's Day 2024 at the Bayside Marketplace in Miami showing panicked bystanders running and falling as a mysterious glowing "portal" opened near them? No, that's not true: This video was first posted on TikTok by
AllSides→ Remembering the Worst Media Misses of 2023
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/remembering-the-worst-media-misses-of-2023/ The New York Times pu
AllSides→ Scientific Discoveries In 2023 Reached A Whole New Level Of Wild
https://dailycaller.com/2023/12/29/weird-cool-scientific-discoveries-2023/ Is it just us, or was 2023 f
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk, Kelly Clarkson Did NOT Promote Weight Loss Gummies In A 2023 Interview
Did music artist Kelly Clarkson and Tesla CEO Elon Musk promote weight-loss gummies in a 2023 televised interview? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Musk and Clarkson promoted such a product. Lead Stories has previously repor
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Peter Doocy, John Berman Did NOT Report That 100 Earthquakes "Just Hit" Yellowstone In December 2023
Did journalists Peter Doocy or John Berman report that 100 earthquakes "just hit" Yellowstone National Park and that such earthquakes may lead to an "eruption"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that either journalist reported suc
Logically→ 2023లో తుర్కియేలో భూకంపానికి సంబంధించిన వీడియోని తాజా జపాన్ భూకంపం వీడియోగా షేర్ చేశారు
Logically→ 2023 CCTV video of tremors at Turkey hospital shared as recent Japan earthquake
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff on the Biggest Stories of 2023
Drama in the House, the 2024 primary, the war between Israel and Gaza, and more.
The Dispatch→ The Dispatch’s Best of 2023
The culture and content we enjoyed the most this year.
The Dispatch→ 2023 Year In Review And 2024 Predictions (With David Lat)
Also: philosophical font disputes.
Logically→ No, Elon Musk is not named TIME’s Person of the Year 2023
FactCheck.org→ The Whoppers of 2023
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Summary Another year of fact-checking is nearly done, which means it’s time for our review of the biggest whoppers we’ve written about over the last 12 months. Which false a
PolitiFact→ Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign of conspiracy theories: PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year
The 2023 Lie of the Year goes to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s conspiracy theories during his 2024 campaign.
PolitiFact→ Here is PolitiFact readers’ pick for 2023 Lie of the Year
It’s time to announce the winner of our 2023 Lie of the Year Readers' Choice poll — and this year, it’s a close one.
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023
PolitiFact’s 15 most popular fact-checks of 2023 centered on former first lady Michelle Obama, President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates.
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of politicians and pundits in 2023
As 2023 ends, PolitiFact looked back at the fact-checks of politicians and pundits that most captured readers’ attention during the year. Here’s our top 10:
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Young Man Murdered By IDF In 2023 — It’s From 2015; Teen Survived
Does a viral video show a Palestinian teenager killed by the Israel Defense Forces during the 2023 Hamas-Israel war? No, that's not true: The footage went viral in 2015. The events preceding the scene in the video were highly contested, b
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact en Español: 5 cosas Ridículas y Falsas que verificamos en 2023
PolitiFact en Español: 5 cosas que calificamos Ridículas y Falsas en 2023. Estas afirmaciones en redes sociales son absurdas, se propagaron para sembrar miedo o falsa esperanza.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Palestinian Baby Injured During 2023 Gaza Conflict — It’s American Infant With Serious Medical Conditions Born Before War
Does a video of a baby with medical tubes and sensors attached to their body show the consequences from conflict in Gaza for Palestinian children in 2023? No, that's not true: The footage in a post making that implication predates the 202
Full Fact→ Full Fact in 2023
Your support has led to a bumper year for calling out misinformation and holding those in positions of power to account. From all of us here, thank you.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Palestinian Man Falling In A Street Is NOT ‘Theater’ From Gaza In 2023 — It Was Shot In Hebron In 2015; There’s NO Evidence Man Was Faking Injuries
Does a video of a man collapsing in the street prove that his fall was staged for pro-Hamas propaganda and that it happened in Gaza in 2023? No, that's not true: The footage predates the 2023 Hamas-Israel war. Contrary to online speculati
Washington Post→ The most popular fact checks of 2023
Three of the top 10 were fact checks of Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), while facts checks on President Biden or his son Hunter were also popular.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Texas Children’s Hospital Did NOT Announce It Would ‘No Longer Treat Unvaccinated Children’ in December 2023
Did Texas Children's Hospital announce in December 2023 that it would "no longer treat unvaccinated children"? No, that's not true: A hospital spokesperson told Lead Stories that this claim is "not true." Even if it were true, it would be
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ministry Of Education In Gaza Did NOT ‘Officially Announce’ End Of 2023/2024 Academic Year ‘As All Students Have Been Killed’
Was the academic year in Gaza suspended because "all students" have died? No, that's not true: Available data suggests that most schoolchildren are still alive, even though the Hamas-Israel war has disrupted their education. While interna
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Este video de un funeral falso no tiene relación con la guerra entre Israel y Hamas de 2023
Video muestra “Palestinos cargando el cuerpo de un niño cantando alabanzas religiosas".
The Dispatch→ How Much Would Kevin McCallister’s Shopping Trip Cost in 2023?
Contemporary comparisons tend to leave out the increase in wages.
Washington Post→ The biggest Pinocchios of 2023
Our annual roundup of the most outlandish claims of 2023 features claims by and about Biden, along with many other lowlights.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Here’s how much Kevin McCallister’s ‘Home Alone’ shopping trip would cost in 2023
Macaulay Culkin’s “Home Alone” shopping trip that cost $19.83 in 1990 would cost $72.28 today, up from $44.40 in 2022.
Logically→ Clip from 2023 Army-Navy game edited to include anti-Biden chants