Is Elon Musk so rich that he could give every person on Earth $1 billion and still have $172 billion left over? No, that's not true: A post that says this on social media puts Musk's wealth at $180 billion, which means he'd be broke after
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PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, the NCAA didn’t give transgender swimmer Lia Thomas’ medals to Riley Gaines
“NCAA shifts all medals from Lia Thomas to Riley Gaines.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sephora Did NOT Give To Trump’s 2024 Campaign
Was the Sephora company "a huge donor" to Donald Trump's 2024 campaign? No, that's not true: Neither the company nor any Sephora employee donated to the Trump campaign or Trump-favored political action committee, according to OpenSecrets.
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Elon Musk is rich, but not rich enough to give everyone on Earth $1 billion. That claim is False.
“Elon Musk has $180 Billion and there are 8B people on earth. If he gave us each $1B he’d still have $172B left.”
The Dispatch→ Give Me Back That Ring, Cupcake
Identity politics invades AO.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Melania Trump Did NOT Give Interview To Instagram Account Saying She Uses Moringa Powder
Did Melania Trump, the wife of President-elect Donald Trump, participate in an interview with an alternative health Instagram account, during which she said she uses "moringa powder"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence Melania Trum
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Give ‘Blank Stare’ When Told Trump Thinks She Needs Cognitive Test
Did Kamala Harris respond with a "blank stare" when a CBS News reporter mentioned that Donald Trump had called for Harris to take a cognitive test? No, that's not true: A video circulating on social media that shows Harris' response has b
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Elon Musk still hasn’t given Caitlin Clark $10 million, but persistent online claims say otherwise
“Breaking news: Elon Musk endorses Caitlin Clark, will soon donate $10 million: ‘You are the pride of America, I support you.’”
Full Fact→ Alexa users given false information attributed to Full Fact’s fact checks
Earlier this week the interactive voice assistant provided incorrect answers to questions about MPs’ expenses, diplomatic relations with Israel, the Northern Lights and more.
The Dispatch→ The One Who Will Not Give His Consent
Some thoughts on this embarrassing mess of an election.
The Dispatch→ To Renew Culture, Give Up Control
Trying to achieve total command over the world around us is folly.
PolitiFact→ X posts – FEMA gives $750 to help hurricane victims with supplies. The claim it’s a loan is Pants on Fire!
“The $750 from FEMA that Kamala Harris is offering them is actually a loan, not real relief. And that if they don’t pay it back the feds can seize their property.”
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – No, Wisconsin Sen. Baldwin did not give federal money to a ‘transgender-affirming clinic’ for youth
Says opponent Sen. Tammy Baldwin “gave our taxpayer money to a transgender-affirming clinic … that does it without even telling parents."
Full Fact→ Guardian corrects article about GPs refusing to give prostate cancer tests to black men
A poll from Prostate Cancer Research asked black people about “you or a loved one”, so we can’t say it tells us about their own experiences of prostate cancer testing.
PolitiFact→ Not-so-innocent ‘cat memes’: AI creations give life to unsubstantiated Springfield, Ohio, claims
After the GOP presidential ticket pushed unsubstantiated claims about Haitians eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, social media users shared AI-generated images and videos related to the false narrative. Experts say this exacerbated hateful rhetoric.
PolitiFact→ X posts – Jill Biden joined a Cabinet meeting to give a women’s health update. She’s not running the US
First lady Jill Biden led a Cabinet meeting for President Joe Biden and her signature appears on presidential stationery.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DeSantis Did NOT Refuse To Give Alleged Trump Shooter Routh To FBI
Did Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refuse to turn over alleged Trump gunman Ryan Wesley Routh to the FBI? No, that's not true: Jail records on September 17, 2024, showed that a Ryan Wesley Routh of the same age as the suspected gunman was hous
Full Fact→ US presidential debate: fact checkers give their verdicts
Last night’s head-to-head between candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is dominating the headlines this morning. We take a look at what some of our fellow fact checkers made of their claims.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump’s False claim: Harris wants to ‘forcibly compel” doctors to give children ‘castration drugs’
Kamala Harris “wants to forcibly compel doctors and nurses against their will to give chemical castration drugs to young children.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Photo Has Biden, Harris Supporters Holding ‘Give Up Your Guns’ And ‘Abolish The 2A’ Signs
Does an authentic photo show supporters of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris holding signs that read "Give up your guns" and "Abolish the 2A," as a post on X says? No, that's not true: This photo was digitally altered to change the message on t
PolitiFact→ Elissa Slotkin – Claim that Senate candidate Mike Rogers worked to give Chinese companies U.S. access lacks evidence
Mike Rogers “left Michigan to trade on his D.C. connections, helping Chinese tech companies get access to the U.S.”
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance’s False claim that Harris wants to give immigrants in the US illegally $25,000 for homes
“Kamala Harris wants to give $25,000 to illegal aliens to buy American homes.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NFL Referees Were NOT Given Authority To Disqualify Players Kneeling During National Anthem — It’s From Satirical Source
Were NFL referees given authority to disqualify football players who kneeled during the U.S. national anthem? No, that's not true: The claim is from a satirical website whose articles Lead Stories has debunked before. Lead Stories found n
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satirical Claim Falsely Says Hope Walz Received $82,000 In Student Loan Forgiveness, Parents Worth $138 Million
Did Hope Walz, daughter of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, receive $82,000 in student loan forgiveness despite her parents being worth $138 million? No, that's not true: The claim originates from a website that clearly labels its work as satire,
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Tim Walz Did NOT Give A Speech Claiming He Saw A Soldier’s Body Transfer At ‘Bagram Air Base In Iraq’ — Geography Error Made By Transcriber
Did Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz give a 9/11 anniversary speech in which he claimed that while serving in the National Guard he "stood one night in the dark of night at Bagram Air Base in Iraq", seemingly unaware Bagram is in Afghanistan? No,
AllSides→ Fact Check: No, Secret Service Did Not ‘Refuse to Give Order to Take Out the Perp’ Before Trump Assassination Attempt
https://checkyourfact.com/2024/07/16/fact-check-post-secret-service-agent-attempted-trump-assassination/
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Putin Did NOT Say ‘It’s God’s Job To Forgive Terrorists, My Job Is To Send Them To Him.’
Did Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly say, "It's God's job to forgive terrorists, my job is to send them to him"? No, that's not true: The attribution, which dates to 2015, was refuted shortly after it was made. Lead Stories could
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: UK PM Rishi Sunak Did NOT Announce Plans To Give British Citizens £75,000 To Leave UK
Did Rishi Sunak, prime minister of the U.K. and leader of the Conservative Party, state that there are plans in place to pay citizens £75,000 to leave the country? No, that's not true: Neither Sunak nor the Tories as a whole have propose
The Dispatch→ Joe Biden Gives the Cold Shoulder to Disaffected Republicans
The president is prioritizing his base and failing to make a play for prominent Trump critics.
PolitiFact→ Is Biden’s student loan forgiveness affecting Black Americans the most? What we know
Data on the demographics of student loan holders in the U.S. isn’t complete, experts said, but data that does exist shows Black students are more likely to take on loans than their white peers and hold more debt years after graduation.
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→ Company owned by Sunak’s in-laws hasn’t been given a multi-billion pound NHS contract
The largest NHS IT contract ever awarded was £330 million and was not awarded to Infosys.
PolitiFact→ Spotlight on 6 of Joe Biden’s campaign promises as he gives the 2024 State of the Union
We’ve tracked 99 of Joe Biden’s campaign promises since he won the presidency. Here’s a closer look at the state of six.
PolitiFact→ Jonathan Martin – ICE gives some migrants smartphones to track them, not for personal use
“This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: California Bill AB-1840 Would NOT Give Interest-Free Home Loans To Undocumented, DOES To Eligible US Citizens
Does California give away interest-free home loans exclusively to "people who came into this country illegally," bypassing U.S. citizens? No, that's not true: California's AB-1840 bill never proposed such a measure. U.S. citizens who meet
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – NYC will give migrant families debit, not credit, cards for food
"NYC to give ILLEGALS $53 Million in Prepaid Credit Cards."
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain Marburg Virus — It’s Not On Ingredients List, Post Gives No Proof
Do COVID-19 vaccines contain the Marburg virus, a severe and often fatal illness in humans? No, that's not true: Each vaccine has its unique formulation, but none include the Marburg virus. The disease is rare, usually found in Africa aft
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Pandemic treaty wouldn’t give the WHO power to forcibly vaccinate people
United Nations troops can “round up” and forcibly “vaccinate the population” if WHO pandemic treaty is passed
The Dispatch→ Is It Time to Give Up on the United Nations?
The U.S. spends billions propping up the compromised and mostly useless international organization.
Logically→ Muslim mob did not attack Hindus in Hyderabad, clash given false communal spin