Fact-check Feed

Fact-check Feed

Search
Skip to content
  • Cloud

Search Results (10112) for: being

Full Fact→ No evidence Pope Leo XIV said being called woke is the gospel

2025-05-20 A quote attributed to the new Pope is circulating widely online, but we could find no evidence he actually said this. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Australian Man Was Not Filmed Being Arrested For Trying To Take AU$5,000 From His Bank Account

2025-05-14 Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fake Headline About ‘Pakistan Air Force’ Being ‘Undisputed King Of The Skies’ Did NOT Appear In Daily Telegraph

2025-05-11 Did UK newspaper The Daily Telegraph publish a story headlined "Pakistan Air Force: The Undisputed King Of The Skies"? No, that's not true: A viral image showing such a title has been fabricated, no such article appeared on the website of Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Posts About Suspects ‘Kelvin Buckland’ And ‘Malena Renae Mason’ Being On The Run In May 2025 Are NOT Authentic Warnings

2025-05-08 Do posts about suspects "Kelvin Buckland" and "Malena Renae Mason" being on the run offer a genuine warning for the members of various local communities? No, that's not true: Such posts were later flipped to promote rental deals. If peopl Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ The government hasn’t published data to support its claim about the NHS App stopping 1.5 million appointments being missed

2025-05-08 Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Lindsey Graham DID Post On X About Trump Being Open To The Possibility Of Becoming Pope — Included ‘Trump MMXXVIII’ Slogan

2025-04-30 Did Senator Lindey Graham post on X about President Trump being open to the possibility of becoming Pope? Yes, that's true: Even though there was doubt screenshots showing such a post were real, Graham did post it. The message included th Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ No, a huge statue of Jesus is not being built outside the White House

2025-04-28 A video which appears to show a large statue of Jesus Christ under construction in Washington is fake and likely an AI-creation. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video of police officers being assaulted is from Australia, not England

2025-04-25 Misleading claims that the footage showed an incident in the UK have been circulating on social media. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Marjorie Taylor Greene DID Post ‘Evil is Being Defeated’ After Death of Pope Francis

2025-04-22 Did Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene post that "evil is being defeated", shortly after the death of Pope Francis was announced on April 21, 2025? Yes, that's true: Screenshots of the X post were shared widely online, especially among those cri Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satire Story About FBI Agents Involved In Mar-a-Lago Raid Being Fired And Stripped Of Pension Originated As Left-Wing Trolling

2025-04-06 Is there a real news story saying every FBI agent involved in the Mar-a-Lago raid was fired and did they have their pensions stripped? No, that's not true: A meme making that claim originated on a Facebook page with a satire disclaimer. T Go to site post…»

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

2025-03-28 “We have automobile plants being built at levels we've never seen … and they're going up fast.” Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ MPs are being given a pay rise of 2.8%, not 28%

2025-03-26 The independent body that sets MPs’ pay has announced an increase for the next financial year—but some on social media have claimed it’s going up by much more than it really is. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video does not show mosque being torn down in China

2025-03-24 The footage actually shows a building being demolished in a theme park in Indonesia. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: BBC Did NOT Publish Article About King Charles III Being ‘In Critical Condition’ On March 18, 2025

2025-03-18 Did the BBC publish an article about King Charles III being in "critical condition" on March 18, 2025? No, that's not true: Neither live nor archived versions of the BBC website contained that report. Buckingham Palace did not make the pu Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Video Of Cybertruck Being Crushed By Excavator Originated On TikTok Account Promoting AI Video Creation Training And Tools

2025-03-17 Does a viral video genuinely show a Tesla Cybertruck being crushed by a digger or excavator? No, that's not true: According to a detection tool, the video was generated using AI. The account that originally posted it has published several Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DOGE DID Cancel The Contract Of A Texas Nonprofit That Was Being Paid $18 Million Per Month For 3,000 Empty Shelter Berths

2025-03-13 Did DOGE find a nonprofit that was being paid $18 million per month? Yes, that's true: An NBC San Antonio investigation confirmed that a local nonprofit was being paid $18 million per month by the federal government for migrant family fac Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump’s Address To Joint Session of Congress IS Being Aired By CNN On March 4, 2025

2025-03-04 Will President Trump's Address to the Joint Session of Congress on March 4, 2025, not be aired by CNN? No, that's not true: The CNN TV programming schedule shows the address will air live at 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The schedule has Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ When the Truth Is Simple but Being Truthful Is Complicated

2025-02-26 Courage is in short supply across the spectrum. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Video Of Cross Being Installed In Oval Office By President Trump Shows Ghostly Worker And Non-Existent Building

2025-02-22 Does a video authentically show a wooden cross being installed in the Oval Office? No, that's not true: A viral video captioned "Trump becomes 1st sitting U.S. President to install a cross in the Oval Office" showed some traces of being g Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ The higher rate income tax threshold isn’t being reduced to £37,701

2025-02-20 Posts shared on social media have wrongly claimed that new tax thresholds will mean you have to pay income tax at a rate of 40% on earnings above £37,000. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Generated Videos Of 200-Foot Jesus Statue Being Placed On White House Lawn Contain Visible Mistakes

2025-02-16 Do two viral videos authentically show a 200-foot statue of Jesus Christ being placed on the grounds of the White House in Washington? No, that's not true: Both videos were possibly generated using AI according to online detection tools, Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Edited Video Captioned ‘Boo The Bastard’ Does NOT Show Trump Being Booed At 2025 Super Bowl — Old Video, Audio Added

2025-02-10 Did a video captioned "BOO THE BASTARD" authentically show President Donald Trump being booed at the Super Bowl in 2025? No, that's not true: The video was uploaded to TikTok days before the 2025 Super Bowl with a caption encouraging view Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Picture of man wearing ‘Latinos for Trump’ t-shirt being detained by immigration enforcement has been edited

2025-01-31 The image has been circulating widely on social media with captions such as ‘Karma’—but it has been edited. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Are this year’s local elections being ‘cancelled’?

2025-01-29 Some councils have asked to delay elections until 2026 due to a reorganisation of local government, but we don’t yet know which will be postponed. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Footage of 2011 Japan tsunami being shared as recent

2025-01-17 Posts on social media suggest the footage was taken following recent tsunami warnings, which have since been lifted. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, 60 Oregon fire trucks aren’t ‘being held up in Sacramento for emissions testing’

2025-01-14 “​​Oregon sent 60 fire trucks to California to help with the fires, but they’re being held in Sacramento for emissions testing.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ X posts – No, this video doesn’t show directed energy weapons being used amid the Los Angeles wildfires

2025-01-10 Video shows directed energy weapons starting fires in California. Go to site post…»

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

2025-01-07 “They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.” Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video of church being attacked in West Bank not from Christmas 2024

2025-01-06 A clip of people throwing stones at a church near Bethlehem has been shared with misleading captions claiming it is a recent incident. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Purported Jimmy Carter quote about evangelical Christianity being ‘hijacked’ is from 2005 paraphrase

2024-12-30 President Jimmy Carter verbatim said, “evangelical Christianity has been hijacked by people who would have given Jesus himself the boot if he knocked on their door.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Coca-Cola Truck Found ‘Full Of Children’ being trafficked — It Was Police Holiday Toy Drive

2024-12-18 Does a video show a Coca-Cola truck found "full of children" being trafficked? No, that's not true: "It's fake news," a spokesperson for the Davenport, Iowa, Police Department told Lead Stories. The video shows the Davenport Police Depart Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Clip shows US Navy testing, not pirates being shot at

2024-12-13 The clip has more than 2,000 shares on social media with claims it shows pirates being shot at. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ No, a ‘jail’ is not being built in front of the White House

2024-12-04 A false claim is being widely shared online that a stand being erected next to the White House is a prison, when it’s nothing of the kind. It’s the traditional presidential inauguration viewing stand. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, Taylor Swift didn’t say this quote about Elon Musk being ‘radicalized by his own algorithm’

2024-11-18 Says Taylor Swift said, “Elon Musk, the first human in history, to be radicalized by his own algorithm.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FBI Did NOT Warn About Illegal Printers Being Used To Make Passports To Vote Remotely

2024-11-05 Did the FBI put out a warning on X about illegal printers being used to make passports for remote early voting? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the FBI released such a warning. The FBI did release a warning against the "ina Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Claim about AOC being worth $29 million is still Pants on Fire!

2024-10-30 "AOC is worth 29 Million dollars! How did that happen, on $174,000 per year? Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Video of Trump-Marked Pennsylvania Ballots Being Torn Up Is Not Real

2024-10-29 It has been linked to a Russian-based influence operation. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Weight loss drug trial isn’t being funded with public money

2024-10-23 The five-year tirzepatide trial is being funded in full by a pharmaceutical company called Lilly, not the taxpayer. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Kamala Harris Drunk While Talking About Being ‘A Joyful Warrior’ — Video Is Altered

2024-10-21 Does a video clip going viral on social media show Vice President Kamala Harris intoxicated while speaking about being "a joyful warrior"? No, that's not true: In the original video Harris can be heard speaking normally. Multiple AI detec Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee – Did Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate brag about “being in the 1%”? His campaign doesn’t deny it

2024-10-10 Says Wisconsin GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde "brags about being in the 1%." Go to site post…»

Posts navigation

1 2 … 253 Next →

River of fact-checked news

Fact-checks from:

  • ABC/AP Fact Check (feed)
  • AllSides Fact Checking (feed)
  • Climate Feedback (feed)
  • FactCheck.org (feed)
  • Full Fact (feed)
  • Health Feedback (feed)
  • Internet Archive: factchecked (feed)
  • Lead Stories (feed)
  • Logcally (feed)
  • NPR fact check (feed)
  • NYT Fact Checks (feed)
  • PolitiFact (feed)
  • Poynter Fact-Checking (feed)
  • Poynter TFCN (feed)
  • Snopes (feed)
  • The Dispatch (feed)
  • Truth or Fiction (feed)
  • WaPo Fact Checker (feed)

Fact-checks by:

Fact-checkers w/o feeds:

  • AP Fact Check
  • Check Your Fact
  • CNN Facts First
  • Polygraph
  • Reuters Fact Check
  • USA Today
  • Verify
  • Weekly Standard

Search

Proudly powered by WordPress