Did President-elect Donald Trump announce during a podcast interview with Joe Rogan that Americans could "claim their $6,400 relief checks" as of November 25, 2024? No, that's not true: The post saying this used altered audio with a real
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Joe Rogan Said Between October 25 and November 2, 2024, That ‘He Will Not Be Voting For Trump After Having Him On The Podcast’
Did Joe Rogan say "he will not be voting for Trump after having him on the podcast"? No, that's not true: Lead Stories reviewed Rogan's podcasts and public statements in the days after Donald Trump's appearance. Neither subsequent episode
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: South Korea Did NOT Announce It Will Send Its Troops To Ukraine ‘To Fight’ North Korean Soldiers Supporting Russia, As Of October 30, 2024
Did South Korea announce it will deploy troops in Ukraine to engage in active combat against North Korean troops supporting Russia? No, that's not true: On October 30, 2024, neither U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin nor his South Kor
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Trump Audio Called British Protesters To March On UK’s Parliament In October 2024
Did Donald Trump call British protesters to join a march on the U.K. parliament in October 2024? No, that's not true: A video that purported to have narration by Trump showed signs that it was not authentic, according to several AI detect
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No October surprise: Claims Melania Trump said she wants to divorce the former president unfounded
“Melania Trump declares that she wants a divorce.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: McDonald’s Did NOT Issue An October 20, 2024, Statement That Kamala Harris Never Worked There
Did McDonald's issue a statement on October 20, 2024, that stated Kamala Harris had never worked at a McDonald's franchise? No, that's not true: McDonald's never issued such a statement. Instead, an October 20, 2024, internal memo attribu
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
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
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Diddy Died In Hospital Bed As Of October 11, 2024
Had rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs died in a hospital bed as of October 11, 2024? No, that's not true: As of October 17, 2024, Combs was still listed at the detention center where he was sent upon his arrest. As of the time of writing, there h
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: New Hurricane NOT Forecast To Hit Florida As Of October 16, 2024 — Weather System Considered A Disturbance
Do weather projections as of October 16, 2024, forecast another hurricane to hit Florida, as a post on TikTok suggested? No, that's not true: Designated AL94 at the time of writing, a weather system over the Atlantic in mid-October was a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Melania Trump Said She Wants Divorce From Donald Trump In October 2024
Did Melania Trump declare that she wants a divorce from Donald Trump in a 2024 "October surprise"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence Melania Trump said she wanted to divorce her husband, the former president of the United States,
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: Video Does NOT Show Tornadoes In Florida During Milton Landfall In October 2024
Does a video show two active tornadoes on the ground simultaneously in Florida during Hurricane Milton's landfall in October 2024? No, that's not true: The video on X shows two active tornadoes on the ground simultaneously in Nebraska in
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Compilation Does NOT Show Pre-Landfall Milton’s Tornado In Florida In October 2024 — It’s CGI And Old Clips
Does a viral video show "two large tornado producing supercells" in southern Florida on October 9, 2024, just before Hurricane Milton's landfall? No, that's not true: The video is a compilation of digitally created visuals and footage tha
Full Fact→ Prime Minister’s Questions: 9 October 2024
Join us for PMQs as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Leader of the Opposition Rishi Sunak go head-to-head.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kid Rock Did NOT Bring Millions Of Dollars In Supplies To North Carolina For Disaster Recovery As Of October 8, 2024
Did singer Kid Rock bring millions of dollars in supplies to North Carolina for disaster recovery shortly after Hurricane Helene? No, that's not true: The website that reported on this has a satire disclaimer and is known for publishing m
Internet Archive→ Chris Jansing Reports : MSNBCW : October 8, 2024 11:00am-12:00pm PDT
The latest breaking news, reporting and coverage of the day's important stories..This item belongs to: movies/TV-MSNBCW.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption Text, Item Tile, JSON, MPEG1, Metadata, SubRip, TV C
The Dispatch→ Supreme Court Showdowns and October Surprises
‘We need to talk about special counsel Jack Smith’s latest filing.’
Internet Archive→ 60 Minutes : KPIX : October 7, 2024 8:00pm-9:00pm PDT
Vice President Kamala Harris; Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.); Arizona's Maricopa County, home to more than 60 percent of Arizona's voters and a critical battleground in a key swing state; the one year anniversary of Hamas' terror attack on Israel..This item b
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Refuse To Deploy 82nd Airborne Division As Of October 3, 2024
Was the Army's 82nd Airborne Division not deployed to help Hurricane Helene victims as of October 3, 2024, as a post on Instagram Threads claimed? No, that's not true: President Joe Biden announced the immediate deployment of 1,000 active
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→ ‘Something Inside Me Broke on October 7’
A year after Hamas’ attack, a return to normal seems impossible for some Israeli border communities.
Internet Archive→ FOX News Sunday : FOXNEWSW : October 6, 2024 11:00pm-12:00am PDT
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.); Sen. Joni Ernst (R); Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.); panelists include Michael Allen, Susan Page, Karl Rove and Juan Williams; Hadassah and Matthew Lieberman..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of th
The Dispatch→ October 7 and the Perils of Memory
Why remembering is paramount in the Jewish faith.
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Fmr. Pres. Trump Returns for Campaign Rally in Butler, Pennsylvania : CSPAN : October 5, 2024 4:24pm-7:36pm EDT
[LIVE] 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, his first return to same location where he survived an assassination attempt in July 2024....This item belongs to: movies
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Donald Trump Campaigns in Saginaw, Michigan : CSPAN : October 3, 2024 10:55pm-12:26am EDT
Manufacturers would find major incentives to boost U.S.-based production under a second Trump administration, 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump told supporters at a campaign rally in Saginaw, Michigan, a city north
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jaden Smith Did NOT Publicly Announce He And Justin Bieber Were ‘Molested’ by P. Diddy, Will Smith As Of October 2, 2024
Did musician Jaden Smith announce that his father, actor Will Smith, and rapper mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs "molested" pop singer Justin Bieber and him, as a post on Facebook claimed? No, that's not true: The article on the website that init
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Netanyahu Saying He Sends Condolences To ‘Six Million People’ Killed In October 1, 2024, Jaffa Terrorist Attack
Does a video show Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying, "... I would like to send my condolences to the families of the six million people that were murdered in the atrocious terrorist attack in Jaffa ..." after Iran fired mis
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Tel Aviv On Fire After Iranian Drone Strike In October 2024
Does a video on an Iranian news website show a blaze that broke out in Tel Aviv, Israel, following an Iranian drone strike in October 2024? No, that's not true: The same footage appeared in June 2022 on a YouTube channel belonging to news
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Netanyahu Running To Bunker To Escape Iranian Missiles In October 2024
Does a video circulating on social media show Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu running to a bunker to take shelter from an Iranian missile attack? No, that's not true: The video was posted to Netanyahu's Twitter account in Decemb
Internet Archive→ CBS News: America Decides: Vice Presidential Debate : KPIX : October 1, 2024 6:00pm-8:00pm PDT
Vice presidential hopefuls JD Vance and Tim Walz debate..This item belongs to: movies/TV-KPIX.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption Text, Item Tile, JSON, MPEG1, Metadata, SubRip, TV Clips JSON, Thumbnail, h.264
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Starbucks Is NOT Going Cashless In UK On October 1, 2024
Is Starbucks going cashless in the U.K. on October 1, 2024? No, that's not true: A spokesperson told Lead Stories that Starbucks does not have a cashless policy in that country. This appears to be a reincarnation of a recycled 2022 rumor
Full Fact→ Starbucks across the UK are not going cashless from October 2024
The chain said the majority of UK stores continue to offer cash payments, but because it has licensee-operated stores, some of these may bring in cashless rules.
The Dispatch→ Misleading Post Claims the IDF Killed Israelis Intentionally on October 7
The post exaggerates claims made in a Haaretz article and falsely asserts that Israel is responsible for most civilian casualties.
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff on October Surprises, Donald Trump, and China
Plus, remembering D-Day with gratitude, and a visit to an RFK Jr. rally.
The Dispatch→ What Will This Year’s ‘October Surprise’ Be?
Expect the unexpected.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Israel Did NOT Vote ‘For Palestine’ In October 2023 UN Security Council Session — Post Misrepresents Council’s President’s Spoken Mistake
Does a viral video prove that Israel voted "for Palestine" during a United Nations Security Council meeting? No, that's not true: In the meeting the then-president of the U.N. Security Council read a list of the countries supporting a res
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Large Explosion’ Of Francis Scott Key Bridge — It’s A Video From October 2022
Does a video show an explosion on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, that collapsed on March 26, 2024? No, that's not true: The video shows an explosion on a bridge over the Kerch Strait between Russia and Crimea in Octo
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.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Netanyahu Did NOT Say In October 2023 That ‘America Is A Thing You Can Move Very Easily’ — Recording Was Made In 2001
Did Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describe the United States as "a thing you can move very easily" just one week after the October 7, 2023, Hamas invasion? No, that's not true: The tape in which he made the remark reportedly w