Did Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy buy the Highgrove mansion from the United Kingdom's King Charles III? No, that's not true: A representative of Grant Harrold, a former royal butler who was cited as the main source in an online
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PolitiFact→ Charles Schumer – Did TSA find a record number of guns at airports last year?
“TSA found with metal detectors nearly 7,000 firearms at airports last year — an all-time high.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – First UK patient received mRNA cancer dose in October, months before reports of King Charles’ cancer
King Charles’ cancer diagnosis is linked to mRNA cancer therapy trial in U.K.
Truth or Fiction?→ Charles Dickens’ Influence on Christmas Traditions
Renowned author Charles Dickens, through his timeless work “A Christmas Carol,” has left an indelible imprint on literature and popular culture alike. Published in the heart of the Victorian era, the novella presents a vivid portrayal of
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘An F-35B Fighter Jet Crashing Near Charleston, South Carolina’
Does a video on TikTok capture the moment of the F-35B crash in South Carolina on September 17, 2023? No, that's not true: the clip does not accurately portray the location. It was originally published by an account specializing in sharin
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Arrest Former IRS Director Charles Rettig
Did U.S. Marines arrest former IRS director Charles Rettig? No, that's not true: The U.S. military does not have the authority to arrest civilians because of the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act. Lead Stories could not find any legitimate news re
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – His Royal Reptile? Video makes unfounded claims about King Charles III
“King Charles exposed at Buckingham Palace as ancient reptilian shapeshifter.”
Full Fact→ Claims about King Charles’s inheritance need context
Posts on social media are making several claims about King Charles’s inheritance but they are missing vital context.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Grim Reaper’ Did NOT Appear At Coronation Of King Charles III — It Was A Verger
Did the Grim Reaper walk through Westminster Abbey during the coronation of King Charles III on May 6, 2023? No, that's not true: A press officer at the Abbey told Lead Stories that the robed figure seen on TV during the ceremony is a ver
Logically→ No, this photo does not show King Charles with the Dunblane school shooter
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Don’t fear the Reaper; Death personified doesn’t darken King Charles’ door at coronation
Video shows the “Grim Reaper” appearing at King Charles III’s coronation.
Full Fact→ Photo shared on social media doesn’t show King Charles with Dunblane gunman
A 1999 photo of the king and Jimmy Savile is real, but the third man in the picture is not the Dunblane shooter, who killed himself after the massacre three years earlier.
PolitiFact→ Charles Schumer – Fact-checking Chuck Schumer on Tommy Tuberville’s military promotion blocking
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is preventing military promotions “because he objects to women within the military getting access to reproductive care.”
Logically→ Video from 2019 falsely shared to claim Sonam Kapoor performed at King Charles’s coronation
Full Fact→ British artists are due to perform at King Charles’s coronation concert
A video on social media falsely claims that the ‘entire British music scene’ has dismissed calls to perform at the coronation concert.
PolitiFact→ Charles Schumer – Fact-checking Chuck Schumer on Sullivan County, drug trafficking
Sullivan County “has the highest opioid death rate in all of New York state” yet “it’s the only county in the Hudson Valley not included in the federal High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area” program.
Full Fact→ Outcome of Charles Bronson’s parole hearing has not yet been announced
Multiple Facebook posts have claimed Charles Bronson’s parole bid has been successful and that he is due to be released from prison.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, this isn’t a real Charles Darwin quote about what it means to be ‘woke’
Charles Darwin predicted a sub-species of humans “will deny biology” and “attempt to undo the centuries of human development by rewriting history.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Prince Harry wasn’t deported from the United States and King Charles isn’t exiling him to Botswana
“Harry could be exiled to Botswana after he was deported from the United States due to an expired visa.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Charles Darwin Predicted ‘The Rise Of The Woke’
Did British naturalist Charles Darwin, best known for his contributions to the evolutionary theory in biology, who died in 1882, predict "the rise of The Woke," a modern-day slang term frequently used by the opponents of those raising awa
Logically→ The Royal Family misspelled ‘coronation’ while revealing King Charles’ coronation emblem.
An altered photo of a tweet by the Royal Family is being shared, claiming that they misspelled 'coronation' on King Charles' coronation emblem.
The Dispatch→ The National Security Implications of Charles McGonigal’s Arrest
Charles McGonigal, the former head of counterintelligence for the FBI’s New York office, stands silently as his attorney Seth Ducharme gives a statement to the media after leaving Manhattan Federal Court on January 23, 2023 in New York City. (Photo b
Snopes→ King Charles III to Be Crowned May 6 Next Year, Palace Says
King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6 in a ceremony that will embrace the past but look to the modern world after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Logically→ King Charles fathered a secret child who is now heir to the British throne.
There is no evidence to suggest Prince William is not first in the line of succession.
Snopes→ Royal Mint Unveils First Coins to Feature King Charles III
Britons will begin to see Charles’ image in their change from around December, as 50-pence coins depicting him gradually enter circulation.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Charles IS Expected To Be Crowned King
Is the United Kingdom's current head of state, Charles III, expected not to become the country's crowned king? No, that's not true: Upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022, Charles, the prince of Wales, became
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – King Charles III did not cede throne to his son William
In the United Kingdom, “Charles cedes throne to William immediately.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: King Charles Was NOT ‘Ordered To Appear Before International Tribunal’
Did an internationally recognized legal tribunal go after "Charles Windsor, aka 'King of England'" on September 20, 2022 to hold him accountable for "Crimes against Humanity committed by his parents"? No, that's not true: The "Internation
Snopes→ Does Video Show Charles’ Security with Fake Arms and Hands?
A TikTok video with tens of millions of views claimed that "inanimate" hands were visible for the king's security detail as he greeted well-wishers.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: King Charles III Did NOT Sign Proclamation That Trump Won 2020 Election
Did King Charles III sign a proclamation that former President Donald Trump actually won the 2020 presidential election in the U.S.? No, that's not true: The claim uses a screenshot of Charles signing documents related to his accession to
Logically→ King Charles advocated for the great reset in a speech during COP26.
There is no evidence that Charles was calling for anythng other than action to address the climate crisis in the speech being shared.
Logically→ King Charles III signed a proclamation declaring Donald Trump the winner of 2020 U.S. elections.
The image shared shows King Charles III signing an oath stating that he would uphold the Church of Scotland.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, this isn’t a photo of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles bowing to the Ethiopian emperor
Photo shows “Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles” bowing to Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I.
Logically→ King Charles III reinstated Prince Andrew into the Counsellors of State after Queen Elizabeth II died.
Prince Andrew was stripped of his royal titles, and his duties were distributed among the royal family. There is no evidence he has been reinstated.
Snopes→ Did Nostradamus Predict Charles Would Abdicate, Leave Harry the Throne?
Claiming 16th-century French astrologer Nostradamus predicted various world events is a never-ending pastime for some.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – King Charles III didn't declare Trump winner of the 2020 election
King Charles III signed “a proclamation stating that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election and is the rightful president by law.”
Snopes→ What’s in a Name? King Charles III’s Name Has Loaded History
Britain’s new monarch is named King Charles III — but that was not inevitable.
Snopes→ Did TV News Chyron Say Prince Charles ‘Automatically Becomes Queen’?
A Kenyan TV station apologized for an embarrassing flub that occurred during a news report on the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Snopes→ Britain Mourns Queen Elizabeth As Charles Becomes King
Bells tolled around Britain and mourners flocked to palace gates to honor Queen Elizabeth II as the country prepared for a new age under a new king.
Snopes→ After a Lifetime of Preparation, Charles Takes the Throne
Charles, the oldest person to ever assume the British throne, became King Charles III following the death of his mother.