Did a viral post tell a true story about "Baby Elijah", abandoned outside a hospital at three months old, then adopted by a woman named Rachel? No, that's not true: The story, and images that came with it, did not describe real people or
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Piera Mosque In Barcelona On Fire — 2022 Footage From Jakarta, Indonesia
Does a viral video show Piera Mosque in Barcelona, Spain on fire? No, that's not true: The viral footage with a caption about Spaniards burning "Piera Mosque" in that city actually shows a fire in Indonesia. That fire happened in Jakarta
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Was NO Rescue Of A Texas Sheriff’s Daughter By Mexican Rescue Workers During July 2025 Floods In Kerr County — Nor By Anyone Else
Did a Mexican search and rescue team sent to the scene of the July 2025 flooding in Kerr County, Texas rescue a sheriff's daughter, as social media posts claim? No, that's not true: Although Mexican rescue crews were in fact sent to help
Full Fact→ Image showing ‘Israel, you’ll never walk alone’ banner at Liverpool match is likely AI
Blurred and distorted faces of fans in the crowd and the misspelling of ‘Liverpool’ are clues the image has been created using AI.
The Dispatch→ You’re Not the Chosen One
Other people tend to make us our best selves.
PolitiFact→ Hakeem Jeffries – Permanent tax breaks for billionaires, temporary for everyone else? That’s exaggerated
President Donald Trump’s tax law has “tax breaks for billionaires, permanent; tax breaks for everybody else, expire.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Los Angeles Traffic Is NOT ‘Just Gone’ Because Of Mass Deportations — LA Freeways Are Still Jammed
Are Los Angeles's massive traffic jams gone because of the mass deportations of illegal immigrants that are under way? No, that's not true: Google Maps showed lots of red and orange on Los Angeles highways, indicating clogged traffic, dur
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Rep. Jasmine Crockett Did NOT Announce She’ll Personally Donate $25 Million To Victims Of Texas Floods — One Of Several Fake Celebrity Announcements By Clickbait Site
Did Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett announce she donated $25 million to victims of the flash floods that hit her home state over the July 4th, 2025 holiday weekend? No, that's not true: Thanks to earlier fact checks that reviewed her
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Trump at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz about immigration, One Big Beautiful Bill
Fact-checking Trump’s Alligator Alcatraz statements
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump says 'no tax on Social Security' with reconciliation bill. That's not true for everyone.
The One Big Beautiful Bill will deliver the promise of “no tax on Social Security.”
News Facts Network→ Noem Took Cut of Dark Money Donations, Failed to Disclose Income While Governor
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, while serving as South Dakota governor in 2023, received $80,000... The post Noem Took Cut of Dark Money Donations, Failed to Disclose Income While Governor appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Two Firefighters Shot and Killed, One Injured in Idaho Brush Fire Ambush; Suspect Found Dead
Two firefighters were killed and another injured Sunday when a gunman opened fire on emergency... The post Two Firefighters Shot and Killed, One Injured in Idaho Brush Fire Ambush; Suspect Found Dead appeared first on News Facts Network.
PolitiFact→ Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money
FEMA funding and ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know
PolitiFact→ Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money
FEMA funding and ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know
PolitiFact→ Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money
FEMA funding and ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know
News Facts Network→ Pentagon Establishes Two New Military Zones Along Southern Border
The Department of Defense announced the creation of two new National Defense Areas along the... The post Pentagon Establishes Two New Military Zones Along Southern Border appeared first on News Facts Network.
PolitiFact→ X posts – Viral video claims to show fire from Israel-Iran war, but it’s from an abandoned England college
Video shows “massive fire after Iranian missile made impact in Tel Aviv” in June 2025.
PolitiFact→ What’s a manifesto, and did the Minnesota shooting suspect have one?
Did Minnesota suspect have a manifesto?
PolitiFact→ RFK Jr. fired everyone on a key vaccine panel. Here’s who he replaced them with.
Who is leading CDC vaccine panel after RFK Jr. firings?
PolitiFact→ ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked
Trump-backed bill may ban AI laws for a decade
News Facts Network→ Experts Say Trump’s New Smartphone Likely Made in China Despite U.S. Claims
The Trump Organization unveiled its new $499 T1 smartphone Monday, claiming it will be “built...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: New Balance Did NOT End ‘$22 Million Contract’ With Simone Biles
Did New Balance publicly cut ties with Simone Biles, ending a $22 million contract after the gymnast criticised activist Riley Gaines in June 2025? No, that's not true: The rumor originated on a Facebook page with a satire disclaimer. Quo
The Dispatch→ Democrats Shout ‘No Kings,’ but Maybe They Need One
The party continues wandering in the wilderness.
Full Fact→ Old video of Kyiv drone attack shared as recent footage of Israel-Iran conflict
The video has been horizontally flipped.
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims About the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The bill does not let the president cancel elections or ignore the Supreme Court.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video of 2022 Attack On Kyiv Does NOT Show Iranian Drone Attack In Israel in June 2025
Does a viral video show the "first Iranian drone" shot down in Israel in mid-June 2025? No, that's not true: The footage was recorded in Ukraine. It's impossible for it to have documented the Iran-Israel conflict, as it was first posted t
News Facts Network→ Israel Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites; Iran Retaliates with Drone Barrage
Israel launched a series of preemptive airstrikes on Iran early Friday, targeting nuclear research facilities... The post Israel Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites; Iran Retaliates with Drone Barrage appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Judge Rules Trump Admin Can’t Detain Pro-Palestinian Activist on Foreign Policy Grounds Alone
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration cannot continue holding Mahmoud Khalil, a... The post Judge Rules Trump Admin Can’t Detain Pro-Palestinian Activist on Foreign Policy Grounds Alone appeared first on News Facts Network.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Economic Times Article Declaring ‘Kamala Harris Won’ Only Cites Sources That Ask Questions About 2024 Election — None Declared She Won
Did The Economic Times article that declared Kamala Harris won the 2024 election cite reports that concluded voting systems were rigged for Donald Trump? No, that's not true: The reports referred to by The Economic Times all stop short of
The Dispatch→ School Cellphone Bans Gain Momentum
D.C. Public Schools is the latest district to announce restrictions on student cellphone use.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fictional Story That Kristi Noem ‘Admitted’ ICE Hired Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters Originated On Self-Described Satire Page
Did Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem "Admit" under oath that Republicans voted to allow Jan. 6 rioters to serve in ICE roles, as numerous viral posts claimed? No, that's not true: The claim appeared in a meme spread by an account l
The Dispatch→ Trust No One
On the battle of Los Angeles.
The Dispatch→ Can Anyone Save the Democrats?
‘Joe Biden on a bad day is better than Trump on a good day.’
News Facts Network→ Pardoned Proud Boys Sue U.S. Government for $100M Over Jan. 6 Convictions
Five leaders of the Proud Boys filed a federal lawsuit Friday seeking $100 million in... The post Pardoned Proud Boys Sue U.S. Government for $100M Over Jan. 6 Convictions appeared first on News Facts Network.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Post Attributed To Trump About ‘Implication’ Said To Have Been Mentioned By Musk During Meeting About Mars Is NOT Authentic
Did U.S. President Donald Trump write on Truth Social that Elon Musk left the White House administration after "a very tense meeting about travel to Mars" during which the tech billionaire brought up an "implication" of bringing women to
Full Fact→ Images of a newborn found ‘abandoned in a dumpster’ were not taken in the UK
Posts shared to local Facebook community groups across the UK claim the baby was found in each of them.
The Dispatch→ Senate Takes Up ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
Republicans are divided over spending reductions, Medicaid provisions.
Full Fact→ Why Facts Matter to Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE
Facts matter. Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE tells us why they matter and what they mean to her.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: President Trump Did NOT Say Ukraine Must Compensate Russia For Aircraft Destroyed In June 1, 2025, Drone Attacks
Did President Trump say that Ukraine must compensate Russia for the aircraft it destroyed in a June 1, 2025, drone attack on Russian air bases? No, that's not true: There is no record of President Trump posting these words on his social m
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Secretary of State Marco Rubio Did NOT Officially Declare Anyone Who Criticizes Israel Will Be Denied Entry Visa To The United States
Did Secretary of State Marco Rubio officially declare that individuals who criticize Israel will be denied entry visas to the United States? No, that's not true: In a video posted along with the claim, Secretary Rubio does say the U.S. ha