Did the head of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's medical team say he had been diagnosed with "grade 3" prostate cancer? No, that's not true: The spokesperson for Netanyahu told Lead Stories he underwent surgery to remove his pr
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FactCheck.org→ Fox News Commentator Had Aggressive Cancer Before COVID-19 Vaccines Were Available
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. SciCheck Digest Fox News health commentator Dr. Kelly Powers was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in July 2020, months before COVID-19 vaccines we
Health Feedback→ No evidence that John D. Rockefeller suppressed “natural healing” or had practitioners arrested and jailed
REVIEW In November 2024, a video went viral on Facebook claiming that industrialist John D. Rockefeller suppressed “natural healing modalities” in order to profit from selling petroleum-based medicine and had practitioners of “natural” medic
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Prince Harry’s Son Archie Had NOT Died As Of Mid-November 2024
Did Prince Harry's son Archie die? No, that's not true: There has been no such announcement by the family or in the news media. The social media post implying this leads readers to an article that has nothing to do with Archie. The claim
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Special counsel Jack Smith had not been fired as of Nov. 13, contrary to an online claim
Special Counsel “Jack Smith has been fired” as of Nov. 6.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post On Truth Social He Had ‘Started His Day By Listening To "Not Like Us" By Kendrick Lamar’
Did President-elect Donald Trump post on Truth Social that he had "started his day by listening to 'Not Like Us' by Kendrick Lamar"? No, that's not true: Such a post could not be found on Trump's Truth Social profile. The image of the fak
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Would NOT Have Won Wisconsin Even If All Jill Stein’s Votes Had Gone For Harris
Could Kamala Harris have won Wisconsin if the votes cast for one of the independent candidates -- Jill Stein -- had gone to the Democrat? No, that's not true: That implication on social media was based on incomplete early totals. As more
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FBI Did NOT Post Video Warning That Democrats Had Rigged Voting In Prisons In Swing States
Did the FBI post a video warning that Democrats had rigged voting by prisoners in Pennsylvania, Georgia and Arizona ahead of the 2024 presidential election? No, that's not true: The FBI put out a bulletin calling this a "false narrative."
PolitiFact→ X posts – No, Michael Jordan hadn’t endorsed Donald Trump as of Nov. 4
Michael Jordan endorsed Donald Trump for president in the 2024 election.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, Kamala Harris did not pay The Shade Room to interview her
Kamala Harris paid The Shade Room to interview her “for perceived support amongst black voters.”
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.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Had NOT ‘Declared War On Iran And North Korea’ As Of October 17, 2024
Did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially declare war on Russia's allies, Iran and North Korea? No, that's not true: Despite what some social media posts are saying, as of this writing neither Ukrainian government sites, the
The Dispatch→ No, Trump Has Not Yet Had a Conviction Overturned
Social media claims that the former president’s convictions have ‘all been overturned’ are incorrect.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Karl Rove Had NOT Campaigned For Harris In Pennsylvania As Of Mid-October 2024
Did Republican strategist Karl Rove campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania as of mid-October 2024? No, that's not true: Rove denied that to Lead Stories. Posts on social media speculating about his invo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: C-17 With Helene Supplies NOT Just For Photo Op For Kamala Harris — Plane Had Issues, Supplies Flown To Storm Victims Next Day
Was a C-17 aircraft loaded with supplies for Hurricane Helene victims but never delivered just to give Vice President Kamala Harris a photo opportunity? No, that's not true: The plane Harris took photos with had maintenance issues and did
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Americans in Lebanon and Israel had to pay for their own emergency flights out of each country
The U.S. government is offering Americans loans to pay for flights out of Lebanon while they have been flying Israeli citizens out of Israel on chartered flights for a year “on our dime.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Kamala Harris Campaign Ad Shows Mother Wishing She Had Abortion
Did the Kamala Harris campaign release a video ad depicting a boy in makeup, necklace and dress trashing his home as part of the campaign's efforts to push abortion rights? No, that's not true: The video was produced three years ago for a
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – It’s Tim, not Tom, Walz, but typo on Florida county’s overseas ballot had limited effect
Florida "put Tom Walz instead of Tim Walz" on its ballots.
The Dispatch→ A Shadow of ‘Reagan’
The idealized new biopic simplifies the 40th president.
Full Fact→ Was a shadow minister right to claim the Conservatives ‘took a decision not to release prisoners’?
Former PM Rishi Sunak reportedly rejected proposals to extend an early release scheme before the election, but over 10,000 prisoners were let out early under his government.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN’s Fact Checker Did NOT Say Kamala Harris ‘Lied 17 Times’ In First 10 Minutes Of Presidential Debate — Original Claim Had Satire Disclaimer
Did CNN's fact checker say that Kamala Harris "lied 17 times in the first ten minutes" of the presidential debate? No, that's not true: The claim comes from a network of websites that clearly labels the work as satire, parody and fiction
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘The Rock’ And Elton John Had NOT Endorsed Donald Trump In 2024, As Of September 10, 2024
Did Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Elton John endorse Donald Trump during the 2024 presidential race? No, that's not true: Video clips of Johnson and John do not show either one of them having said that they endorse Trump for the 2024 pres
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Did I hear that right? No, Tiger Woods didn’t say Kamala Harris had a fake Black accent
Image claims Tiger Woods said “Kamala's fake black accent is embarrassing and extremely offensive.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, Kurt Russell did not say 2020 election fraud is proven “beyond a shadow of a doubt.”
“Hollywood actor Kurt Russell just said: ‘It is now proven, beyond a shadow of a doubt that Kamala Harris and Joe Biden CHEATED in the 2020 election with mail-in ballots.’”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Trump Shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks Had $1.5 Million In Offshore Bank Accounts
Did Donald Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks have three offshore bank accounts totaling $1.5 million? No, that's not true: The FBI National Press Office told Lead Stories that, as of July 30, 2024, their investigation had "not uncovered
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Starbucks Founder Schultz Did NOT Say Boycotts Had Sent Company Into ‘Critical’ Decline In July 2024
Did Starbucks founder and former CEO Howard Schultz say the "company has reached a critical point of decline amid global boycott," and did the BBC report his criticism, as a post on Instagram claimed? No, that's not true: A spokesperson f
AllSides→ AP yanks fact-check on raunchy but false claims that JD Vance had an amorous encounter with a sofa
https://www.salon.com/2024/07/25/ap-yanks-fact-on-raunchy-but-false-claims-that-jd-vance-had-an-amorous-encounter-with-a-sofa/
AllSides→ No, JD Vance Did Not Say He Had Sex with Couch Cushions
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/jd-vance-couch-cushions/ JD Vance wrote in his 2016 memoir about havi
New York Times→ Trump’s 2024 Convention Speech Had More Falsehoods Than His 2016 One
A comparison of former President Donald J. Trump’s addresses before the Republican National Convention in 2016 and 2024 demonstrates how his relationship to the truth has changed.
AllSides→ Unfounded Rumor Says Biden Had Undisclosed Medical Emergency in Vegas Mid-July 2024
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/biden-medical-emergency-las-vegas/ In the months leading up to the No
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Proof That Trump’s Truth Social Stock Had Unusually Busy Short Selling Before Assassination Attempt
Did short selling for Trump Media "more than double" between July 1 and July 12, 2024, making the stock "plummet one day before the assassination attempt" against the company's co-founder, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump? No,
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show A Bullet Hole In Chest Of Donald Trump’s Jacket — It’s Shadow From Jacket Of Secret Service Officer
Does a photo taken immediately after the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt on Donald Trump show a dark circular bullet hole in the chest of his suit coat? No, that's not true: The dark spot is not a hole in Trump's suit but a wrinkle i
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Say He Had Sex With The NATO Secretary-General’s Wife
Did President Joe Biden say he had sex with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg's wife at the NATO summit in Washington in July 2024, as a social media post claims? No, that's not true: The official White House transcript of the presi
PolitiFact→ Bill O'Reilly – No, as of July 1, President Joe Biden hadn’t ‘quit’ his reelection campaign
Says as of June 30, “the decision has been made that (President Joe Biden) will quit the campaign.”
The Dispatch→ You Had Me At Middle Aged
Can AI write better than Jonah?
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump falsely claims Biden had FBI ready to shoot to kill during Mar-a-Lago search
“Biden’s DOJ was authorized to use DEADLY FORCE” in Mar-a-Lago raid. Biden was “locked and loaded” and “ready to take me out.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Harrison Butker Did NOT Say ‘We Should Go Back To A Time’ When ‘Women Had More Babies Than Thoughts’
Did Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker say "we should go back to a time ... when ... women had more babies than thoughts"? No, that's not true: This claim was made in a meme that derives from a satirical account. There is no eviden
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Prove Pro-Palestinian College Protesters Largely Had The Same Tents
Do photos circulating on social media prove that pro-Palestinian college protesters in the U.S. are using largely identical tents? No, that's not true: While there is an abundance of green tents at the nationwide protests, images from mul
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – ‘You’re on your own,’ Joe. Taylor Swift hadn’t endorsed Biden for president as of mid-April 2024
“You’ve probably heard that Taylor Swift is endorsing Joe B."
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Putin Did NOT ‘Declare That Russia Will Support Iran If The United States Attacks Iran’s Soil In Support Of Israel’ — He Had NOT Publicly Commented On That Topic As Of April 15, 2024
Did Russia's President Vladimir Putin publicly announce after Iran's aerial strike on Israel that Moscow will back Iran if the U.S. attacks "Iran's soil" in U.S. support of Israel? No, that's not true: As of this writing, Putin has not ma