Does a social media video show a line of thousands of early voters in Grand Rapids, Michigan? No, that's not true: The video shows Michigan residents waiting in line to see Vice President Kamala Harris speak at a campaign rally. Early vot
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PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Screenshot shows four Florida counties’ ‘zero’ early voting activity just as voting had started
Four Florida counties had “zero results” Oct. 26, and “something underhanded might be happening.”
PolitiFact→ X posts – Claims that the Harris campaign paid Lizzo $2.3 million to appear at an event are unsubstantiated
“BREAKING: Lizzo charged the Harris-Walz campaign $2.3 million for a single appearance at a Detroit rally.”
The Dispatch→ Thirty Years Later, ‘Pulp Fiction’ Still Searches for the Good
There’s more to Quentin Tarantino’s classic than senseless violence.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Swear Her Vice-Presidential Oath On A Clutch Or Wallet Made To Look Like A Bible
Did Kamala Harris swear her vice-presidential oath with her hand on top of a "Holy Bible" clutch or wallet that isn't actually a bible? No, that's not true: She had her hand on an actual Bible. In fact, her hand was atop two Bibles -- one
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No clear winner on election night? That’s not evidence of election fraud
“The cheat has begun” because “Michigan, Georgia and Pennsylvania have officially announced that they will not have election results available on election night.”
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Ballot drop boxes did not just appear for pandemic
Ballot drop boxes 'were only used for a pandemic.'
Full Fact→ Image of plane landing near explosion is AI
The image is being shared on social media with claims it shows a plane landing at Beirut International Airport during Israeli airstrikes.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Federal Agencies Raided Amish Pennsylvania Farm In January 2024 — It Was Searched By State’s Department Of Agriculture
Was Amos Miller's farm in Pennsylvania's Amish country raided by federal authorities during the years of Kamala Harris's vice presidency? No, that's not true: The well-publicized "raid" within that time frame took place on January 4, 2024
Full Fact→ Clip of Kamala Harris appearing to call President Biden ‘unstable’ has been edited
A social media clip has been edited to seem as if Ms Harris said Mr Biden is “unstable”, when her remarks were actually about Donald Trump.
The Dispatch→ Liberal Tears
America’s coming national identity crisis.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Sit On Black Towel During Appearance On Fox & Friends On October 18, 2024 — It’s His Suit Jacket
Did Donald Trump sit on a black towel during his appearance on "Fox & Friends" on October 18, 2024? No, that's not true: When Trump sat on a couch for an interview, material from his dark suit jacket fanned out on both sides. There wa
PolitiFact→ A Maryland city has let noncitizens vote in local elections for 30 years. How has it worked so far?
During the 2024 election, Republican politicians have centered false claims about noncitizen voting in federal elections. But one Maryland city has allowed noncitizens to vote only in city elections for 30 years. Here’s how it has worked so far.
PolitiFact→ Yes, many states ban campaign gear at the polls. What about tattoos?
Many state laws prohibit people from wearing campaign clothing or buttons inside voting sites. But what about tattoos?
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Harris’ and Trump’s Fox News Appearances
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Both presidential candidates appeared on Fox News on Oct. 16 — former President Donald Trump in a town hall with women voters in Georgia and Vice President Kamala Harris in an
Health Feedback→ No scientific evidence supporting claims of diatomaceous earth’s “detox” benefits
REVIEW A video uploaded to Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok claimed that without silica “we can’t absorb minerals, water, and vitamins properly”, and that silica in diatomaceous earth is “antiparasitic” and a “heavy metal detox”. The cl
The Dispatch→ Apple’s Over-the-Counter Hearing Assistance, Explained
A software innovation could improve on current non-prescription hearing aids.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Grandmother In Kamala Harris Autobiography Photo Is NOT Fake — Woman With Similar Name Died Years Before Harris Was Born
Did presidential candidate Kamala Harris lie about having a Black grandmother, because the woman she identifies in her autobiography as her grandmother died four years before Harris was born? No, that's not true: Two women -- one of whom
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Jimmy Carter Voting Early In Georgia — It Shows Carter And Family Gathered For His 100th Birthday
Does a video circulating on social media show Jimmy Carter, in a reclining wheelchair, waiting to cast a vote for Kamala Harris on October 15, 2024, during Georgia's early voting? No, that's not true: This video was filmed on October 1, 2
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Walz Did NOT Say ‘We Can’t Have Four More Years Of This’ About Biden-Harris Administration — Was Talking About Trump
Did Tim Walz say "We can't have four more years of this" about the Biden-Harris administration? No, that's not true: The full video of his remarks at a campaign rally shows that he was speaking about Donald Trump receiving another four-ye
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Bob Woodward Did NOT Tweet About Trump Wearing Incontinence Underpants — Tweet Is From A Parody Creator
Did journalist Bob Woodward tweet about Donald Trump wearing incontinence underpants? No, that's not true: Earlier versions of the tweet made it clear that its creator -- not Woodward -- was someone who specializes in anti-Trump parody. T
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Costco Is Refusing To Accept Returns Of Toilet Paper, Other Items Due To Hurricane Milton — Sign Appeared In 2020
Is retail chain Costco refusing to accept returns on toilet paper, paper towels, sanitizing wipes and other items amid the "chaos" caused by Hurricane Milton? No, that's not true: A sign stating that Costco will not give customers a refun
Full Fact→ Video does not show Kamala Harris adjusting ‘earphone earrings’ prior to presidential debate
Misleading posts have made false claims about the Democratic presidential nominee using a 2019 video clip.
PolitiFact→ Are foreign adversaries China and Russia amplifying hurricane misinformation? Early signs say yes
After Hurricanes Helene and Milton left paths of destruction and misinformation, researchers say they’ve seen early evidence that China and Russia amplified false social media claims about the storms, as they had after other disasters.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Repeat Posts About ‘Approximately 2 Years Old’ Boy Taken To Police Station Are NOT Authentic — Bait & Switch For Real Estate Ads
Are social media posts posting authentic information that police officers in various states have "no idea" where an "approximately 2 years old" boy who was found and taken to a police station lives? No, that's not true: Lead Stories has d
Full Fact→ Video shows coral farm not HAARP research facility around Florida
Misleading posts have been circulating on social media linking Hurricane Milton with claims that the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program is in the nearby ocean.
The Dispatch→ At Pennsylvania Rally, Team Trump Pushes Early Voting
After casting doubts about mail-in ballots in 2020, the former president’s campaign has changed its tune.
Full Fact→ Image of distressed child holding puppy amid flooding appears AI-generated
Several south-eastern US states have been hit by severe flooding in the wake of Hurricane Helene, but this isn’t a real picture from the disaster.
The Dispatch→ Trump and Allies Stoke Fears About Noncitizens Voting
Plus: It’s TMD’s birthday!
The Dispatch→ Republicans Could Learn From J.D. Vance’s Appeal to Compassion
His debate performance showed he can channel conservative populism into rhetoric that can appeal widely.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FEMA Official Did NOT Say They Plan ‘To Execute 70 To 80,000 People’ — Gaffe Was Uttered/Corrected During 2021 Hearing On Afghanistan
Does an audio recording show that a FEMA official said "We plan to execute between 70 and 80 ... We plan to evacuate between 70 and 80,000 people"? No, that's not true: This quote was said by Lloyd Austin, then the U.S. Secretary of Defen
Full Fact→ A year of fact checking the Middle East conflict
Full Fact looks back on its fact checking a year on from the start of the current conflict in the Middle East.
The Dispatch→ Marking One Year Since the October 7 Attacks
Plus: Checking in on the presidential election with less than one month to go before election day.
The Dispatch→ A Year Since Oct 7: The Future of the War (Part 2)
The balance of power in the Middle East, one year after October 7.
The Dispatch→ A Year Since Oct 7: Israel After the Massacre (Part 1)
How will Israelis remember the worst pogrom since the Holocaust?
The Dispatch→ One Year of Military Lessons
What Israel, its rivals, and the world have learned from the latest Middle East war.
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff From the Last Five Years
From COVID, to turmoil in the Middle East, to two elections and more.
PolitiFact→ One year after Oct. 7, 2023, attack: The evolution of misinformation about Israel and Gaza
After Hamas attacked Israel Oct. 7, 2023, and triggered war, misinformation persisted. We’ve seen altered images distorting reality and claims that “crisis actors” were faking casualties. Here’s a look at a year of misinformation.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Fabricated photo appears to show Gatlinburg, Tennessee, flooded. But the city was spared floodwaters
Photo shows Gatlinburg, Tennessee, flooded on Sept. 30, 2024.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Speaking From Prison In 2024 — It’s 2010 Tape About Haiti’s Earthquake
Does a video authentically show Sean "Diddy" Combs speaking from prison in 2024? No, that's not true: The video clip in this social media post is from 2010. The primary topic of the full video was the impact of the 2010 earthquake in Hait