Did police blockade Tommaso Cioni's home with him inside as their probe into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance "suddenly" focused on the son-in-law as a suspect? No, that's not true: At the time of writing, there was no evidence that police h
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Nancy Guthrie’s Son-In-Law Tommaso Cioni Is NOT ‘Blockaded’ In Home Surrounded By Police — It’s Viet Spam
Did police blockade Tommaso Cioni's home with him inside as their probe into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance "suddenly" focused on the son-in-law as a suspect? No, that's not true: At the time of writing, there was no evidence that police h
PolitiFact→ Jeanine Pirro said law-abiding gun owners cannot bring firearms into Washington, D.C. Is she right?
Jeanine Pirro’s comments on Washington gun laws, explained
The Dispatch→ Law and Order, ‘Law and Order’
A new video of Alex Pretti captures the White House’s political dilemma.
FactCheck.org→ Patel’s Remarks Conflict With Minnesota Gun Law
Minnesota allows individuals with a permit to carry a gun in public, concealed or not, and there is no state law against having a gun while at a demonstration. That contradicts FBI Director Kash Patel’s claim suggesting that “you cannot br
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: David Muir Did NOT Launch Into An Anti-Trump Tirade Predicting Martial Law And No Midterms — Clickbait Story
Did ABC News anchor David Muir "snap" in an on-air tirade against Trump, predicting martial law and no midterm elections? No, that's not true: This story is clickbait. David Muir never said this on-air. The story originated on a clickbait
PolitiFact→ Social Media – No, USPS letter to employees about civil unrest is not a prediction of crisis or martial law
A letter sent to postal service employees about working during emergencies such as civil unrest is a sign that President Donald Trump will impose martial law.
The Dispatch→ How Jerome Powell Thwarted MAGA Lawfare
The chairman of the Federal Reserve played a savvy game publicly and privately.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Can Donald Trump unilaterally cap credit card interest rates at 10%? It’s a request, not a law.
Credit card companies would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% by Jan. 20.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Federal Judge Did NOT Instruct Treasury Department To Claw Back $15 Million From A USAID Scam By Adam Schiff — Fake Story From Satire Site
Did a federal Judge say the Treasury Department can take back $15 million of USAID money granted to companies owned by Sen. Adam Schiff? No, that's not true: This post originated from a website that produces satire content designed to foo
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump amplifies conspiracy theory that Gov. Tim Walz ordered Minnesota lawmaker’s killing
Gov. Tim Walz had Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Tupac Shakur Hospital Deathbed Photos Are NOT Real — Lawyer Who Was There Confirmed
Are images showing Tupac Shakur in a hospital room in the last days of his life real? No, that's not true: Shakur's lawyer, who was present at the Las Vegas hospital where the hip-hop icon was treated for fatal gunshot wounds, examined th
Full Fact→ No, a new law isn’t being introduced to stop people playing music while driving
Videos shared on Facebook make false claims about a supposed new law banning music in moving cars and a new monthly electricity charge.
Full Fact→ No, a new law isn’t being introduced to stop people playing music while driving
Videos shared on Facebook make false claims about a supposed new law banning music in moving cars and a new monthly electricity charge.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act of 1986 Supported By Chuck Schumer Does NOT Make It Legal To ‘Blow Drug Boats Out Of The Water’
Does the 1986 Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act, "authored" by U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, make it legal to "blow drug boats out of the water"? No, that's not true: Lead Stories reviewed the text of the law, and it says nothing about an u
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satirical Meme Had AOC Bail Out Hunter Biden For $250,000 In Fictional Town Of ‘Barron, Delaware’
Did AOC show up in a town named "Barron, Delaware" to bail out Hunter Biden with a $250,000 bond related to an arrest for narcotics and disorderly conduct charges? No, that's not true: The story originated in a meme from a satirical Faceb
The Dispatch→ Antitrust Law Has Never Been Static
Neither the courts nor Congress has been consistent on how best to protect competition.
The Dispatch→ No One Knows What the Law Is
What constitutes an ‘illegal order’ in 2025?
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Chicxulub Crater Made By Massive Asteroid Which Slammed Into Earth 66 Million Years Ago — Flawed Simulation
Does a video show a man standing on the edge of the Chicxulub Crater which was formed when an asteroid slammed into the earth about 66 million years ago? No, that's not true: In follow-up comments under the post, the author says "This is
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fox News Aired NO Report That Trump Declared ‘NESARA/GESARA’ Financial System Law Of The Land — Rumor Promoted By QAnon Accounts
Did Fox broadcast a report that President Donald Trump has signed an executive order making the "National Economic Security And Recovery Act" (NESARA) the official policy of the nation? No, that's not true: A search of the Fox website tur
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO ‘Breaking’ Report That Lawyers Worried Boebert Recorded Trump Call Begging Her To Change Her Epstein File Vote — It’s Trollery By Anti-Trump Satire Site
Did a "Breaking" news story show White House lawyers worried that Rep. Lauren Boebert and Rep. Nancy Mace had recorded phone calls in which President Donald Trump "begged" them to vote against release of the Epstein files by the FBI? No,
PolitiFact→ Nancy Mace – No, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is not ‘bringing Sharia law to America’
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Police Threatening To Arrest Man For Mowing Elderly Person’s Lawn For Free Is NOT Real
Is a video of police threatening to arrest a man who volunteered to clean up an elderly person's overgrown lawn for free real? No, that's not true: The opening segment of the video showing a police officer warning someone to step aside or
The Dispatch→ No ‘Sharia Law’ Is Coming to Texas
But such alarmism may undermine freedom.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Civil Guard and Army Did NOT Enter The Congress of Deputies of Spain To Arrest Lawmakers — AI Generated Clip
Did the Civil Guard and Army enter the chambers of the Congress of Deputies of Spain to arrest lawmakers? No, that's not true: This video is AI-generated. Some versions of the video are published with a watermark labeling them as created
The Dispatch→ The Lawsuit That Could Upend Campaign Finance Law
A conservative group is arguing that limits on issue-advocacy organizations are unconstitutional.
The Dispatch→ Sloppy Laws Risk Silencing Good Therapy
Colorado’s ‘conversion therapy’ ban got its day before the Supreme Court. Hopefully, it was its last.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Phillies Karen’ Did NOT File A Multi-Million-Dollar Lawsuit Against MLB — Story Originated On Satire Site
Did the woman known as "Phillies Karen" file a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against Major League Baseball? No, that's not true: The page that originally posted the claim is a self described satire account. The woman who became infamous as
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Erika Kirk, Turning Point USA Did NOT File $400 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against George Soros, As Of October 16, 2025
Did Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika, or Turning Point USA file a $400 million lawsuit against investor and philanthropist George Soros over an alleged defamation campaign "to silence conservative voices and manipulate public perception"? No,
Full Fact→ Has the government introduced new criminal sanctions against water companies that break the law?
Full Fact takes a look at Labour’s pledge to introduce criminal sanctions against water companies who persistently break the law.
AllSides→ Lawmakers’ Health Care, Government Shutdown Claims
https://www.factcheck.org/2025/10/lawmakers-health-care-government-shutdown-claims/ Democrats and Repub
FactCheck.org→ Lawmakers’ Health Care, Government Shutdown Claims
Democrats and Republicans have sparred over Democratic demands to address health care issues in a government funding bill, with the standoff leading to the first government shutdown since 2019. We’ll provide the facts on two talking points each side
The Dispatch→ America’s Marijuana Debate Is Flawed
The default position should be liberty, not prohibition.
Full Fact→ No evidence for Donald Trump’s claim about Sharia law in London
Speaking at the UN, the US President appeared to claim London wants to “go to Sharia law” under its “terrible mayor” Sir Sadiq Khan.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Erika Kirk Did NOT File A $40 Million Lawsuit Against ABC — Satire Origin
Did Charlie Kirk's wife Erika Kirk file a $40 million lawsuit against ABC, as is claimed in a social media post? No, that's not true: The story originated on a satirical Facebook page that clearly labels its content as fake. The owner of
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: A Trump Epstein Banner Was NOT Unfurled On The White House Lawn – Altered Pic Of Banner At Windsor Castle
Is there an authentic photo showing the White House lawn partially covered by a large banner that features the images of President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein? No, that's not true: The banner is real and was displayed on the Long Wal
PolitiFact→ X posts – Does new North Carolina law allow doctors to practice without completing U.S. exams?
“North Carolina has just approved a law permitting foreign doctors to practice without completing U.S. training or licensing exams.”
The Dispatch→ Why American Libel Law Is a Disaster
Emmanuel Macron and his wife will almost certainly lose their case against Candace Owens.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Sign A Law Eliminating Income Taxes On Anyone Earning Less Than $120,000
The Dispatch→ The Nuisance of Law
On shooting first and asking questions later.