Fact-check Feed

Fact-check Feed

Search
Skip to content
  • Cloud

Search Results (10839) for: over

Snopes→ Does This Photo Show the Milky Way From Perseverance Mars Rover?

2021-02-27 The Mars rover is equipped with five cameras. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Lady Gaga’s Dogs Recovered Safely After Theft, Shooting

2021-02-27 Lady Gaga's two French bulldogs, which were stolen by thieves who shot and wounded their walker, were recovered unharmed Friday, Los Angeles police said. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Is US Government Requiring Pantyhose Worn Over Masks?

2021-02-26 During the pandemic, more people are looking for ways to make their cloth masks more effective. Go to site post…»

Full Fact - All content→ Government advise special precautions for disposing of infectious PPE

2021-02-26 A Facebook post asks why, if SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes Covid-19) is so infectious, there are no biohazard bins for disposing of masks and gloves which may potentially be contaminated.  Whilst it’s correct that biohazard or clinical w Go to site post…»

Full Fact - All content→ Nicola Sturgeon has not banned the Union Flag from Scottish government buildings

2021-02-26 A post on Facebook has claimed Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has “BANNED the Union Jack from British Government buildings and replaced it with the EU flag”. The Union Flag has not been banned from Scottish government buildings and Go to site post…»

Full Fact - All content→ A fake Metro cover shares false vaccine information

2021-02-26 A fake front page of the Metro newspaper has been widely shared on Facebook. The fake page carries the headline “Vaccine danger warning” and is dated “Tuesday, February 16, 2021”. The real front page of the Metro on 16 February Go to site post…»

Full Fact - All content→ A fake Metro cover shares false vaccine information

2021-02-26 A fake front page of the Metro newspaper has been widely shared on Facebook. The fake page carries the headline “Vaccine danger warning” and is dated “Tuesday, February 16, 2021”. The real front page of the Metro on 16 February Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Over 15 states in the U.S are debating legislatures to restrict transgender students’ participation in sports.

2021-02-26 Bills aimed at preventing transgender youth from athletics are under debate in more than a dozen states in the US. Go to site post…»

Liste→ Old panorama captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover circulates online with false claims about its Perseverance Mars rover

2021-02-26 A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times in Twitter, Facebook and Weibo posts alongside a claim it shows visual footage and sound captured by NASA’s Perseverance rover during the US space agency's latest Mars mission in February 2021. The c Go to site post…»

Liste→ US government did not block Texas from increasing power output

2021-02-25 An article shared thousands of times says the US federal government stopped Texas from generating more power as a severe winter storm approached. This is false; a spokeswoman for the state’s grid operator called the claim “misinformation,” and do Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Lucky to Be Alive, Tiger Woods Faces Difficult Recovery

2021-02-24 Anish Mahajan, the chief medical officer, said Woods shattered tibia and fibula bones in multiple locations. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Government employees of West Bengal have been deprived of the benefits of the 7th Pay Commission.

2021-02-24 According to Banerjee, the state is lagging behind in implementing the pay panel's recommendation because of debts incurred by previous governments. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Election related violence has cost dozens of lives in West Bengal over the past decade.

2021-02-24 Media reports suggest nearly 77 deaths from 2011 to 2021 due to violence during elections but the figure could be higher. Go to site post…»

Liste→ This photo shows an anti-government protest in Bucharest in 2017, not 2021

2021-02-24 An image has been shared repeatedly in multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim it shows protesters in Romania rallying against Covid-19 restrictions. The claim is false: the photo shows an anti-government protest in the Romanian capital Bucharest Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Trump Wish Tiger Woods a ‘Speedy Recovery’?

2021-02-24 The legendary golfer suffered serious injuries in a car accident in February 2021. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Mars Rover’s Giant Parachute Carried Secret Message

2021-02-23 The huge parachute used by NASA’s Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a secret message, thanks to a puzzle lover on the spacecraft team. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ CBI has filed the charge sheet against BJP MP Kothapalli Geetha over a fraud case.

2021-02-23 Kothapalli Geetha joined the BJP in 2019, however, the CBI filed a charge sheet against her in 2015. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Kohl’s Pushes Back on Investor Group’s Takeover Efforts

2021-02-23 Kohl's is fighting back against an investor group's efforts to take control of the department store chain's board, arguing that it would derail its progress and momentum. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ The army is currently in charge of the U.S. government.

2021-02-23 As Commander in Chief, President Biden has been in charge of the army since he took office. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ EXPLAINER: Why a Plane’s Engine Exploded Over Denver

2021-02-22 The investigation into an engine explosion on a jetliner taking off from Denver is focusing on broken fan blades, a development reminiscent of a fatal failure on board another plane in 2018. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did a Gas Leak Lead to the Discovery of a Bear Living Under a Tennessee Home?

2021-02-22 Cubs in the wild reportedly tend to be quiet — unless they're afraid, cold, or hungry. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Was the Snow in Texas Artificially Manufactured by the Government?

2021-02-22 This isn't the first time internet users have been perplexed by the properties of snow. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 360-Degree Panorama of Mars ‘With Sound’ Is NOT 2021 Footage From Perseverance Rover

2021-02-22 Is this a video "with sound" of the Martian landscape beamed, back to Earth from the Perseverance rover? No, that assumption would be wrong. This video does show the landscape of Mars, and the scenery was captured by a rover, but the scen Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Won’t Halt Turnover of Trump’s Tax Records

2021-02-22 Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. has been seeking Donald Trump’s tax records since 2019 as part of an investigation. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Washington Taps Pastors to Overcome Racial Divide on Vaccine

2021-02-21 Health officials in the nation's capital are hoping Black religious leaders will serve as community influencers to overcome what officials say is a persistent vaccine reluctance in the Black community Go to site post…»

Hoax-Slayer→ Macros and Malware – A Brief Overview

2021-02-21 Criminals use many and varied methods to distribute malware. One such method that has become increasingly common in recent years is to… The post Macros and Malware – A Brief Overview appeared first on Hoax-Slayer. Go to site post…»

AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ No, Ted Cruz didn’t tweet he’d believe in climate change when Texas freezes over

2021-02-20 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/feb/19/viral-image/no-ted-cruz-didnt-tweet-hed-believe-climate-change/ Go to site post…»

Snopes→ No, Biden Didn’t Give China Control Over the US Power Grid

2021-02-20 Biden signed an executive order. Wild conspiracy theories ensued. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ted Cruz Did NOT Say ‘I’ll Believe In Climate Change When Texas Freezes Over’

2021-02-19 Did Ted Cruz say "I'll believe in climate change when Texas freezes over"? No, that's not true: There's no evidence the Texas senator ever said that. The source for the claim is a fake tweet, made to look like it's from Cruz. The tweet is Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Mars Landing Team ‘Awestruck’ by Photo of Descending Rover

2021-02-19 The world got its first close-up look at a Mars landing as NASA released a stunning picture of its newest rover being lowered onto the dusty red surface. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Mars Landing Team ‘Awestruck’ by Photo of Descending Rover

2021-02-19 The world got its first close-up look at a Mars landing as NASA released a stunning picture of its newest rover being lowered onto the dusty red surface. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Tweet ‘I’ll Believe in Climate Change When Texas Freezes Over’?

2021-02-19 The senator is under fire for traveling to Cancun, Mexico, as a winter storm shut down power across his state. Go to site post…»

TruthOrFiction→ Ted Cruz Didn’t Tweet ‘I’ll Believe in Climate Change When Texas Freezes Over’

2021-02-19 As Republican senator Ted Cruz came under fire for fleeing a freezing Texas for Cancun in February 2021, memes could be found all over social media — among them a screenshot of a purported tweet in which Cruz was quoted as saying he would beli Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Donald Trump Jr. Did NOT Say The Governor Of Texas Was A Democrat

2021-02-19 In defending Ted Cruz' ill-timed vacation in Cancun, did Donald Trump Jr. flub it and say Texas' Republican governor is a Democrat? No, that's not true. Trump Jr.'s tweet about Texas Sen. Cruz leaving Texas for Cancun amid a winter storm Go to site post…»

Liste→ Beware of fake websites claiming to give out Covid-19 aid on behalf of Nigeria’s government

2021-02-19 A website shared thousands of times on Facebook is inviting Nigerians to apply for financial help from a Covid-19 survival fund provided by the government of Africa’s most populous country. But AFP Fact Check found the site is a fraudulent version o Go to site post…»

Snopes→ SC Governor Signs Abortion Ban; Planned Parenthood Sues

2021-02-18 South Carolina’s governor has signed a bill banning most abortions, one of his top priorities since he took office more than four years ago. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ NASA Rover Lands on Mars to Look for Signs of Ancient Life

2021-02-18 A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the planet, accomplishing the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on Mars. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ GameStop’s Saga May Be Over; Its Effect on Wall Street Isn’t

2021-02-16 The frenzy around GameStop’s stock may have quieted down, but the outsized influence small investors had in the saga is likely to stick around. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Deputies: Man Proposes Using Rings Stolen from Other Lover

2021-02-15 A Florida man stole an engagement ring and wedding bands from a girlfriend and used them to propose to another girlfriend, according to authorities. Go to site post…»

Fact-Checking – Poynter→ The impeachment trial is over, but Donald Trump faces more investigations

2021-02-15 By a vote of 57 to 43, the Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., cautioned that Trump might still face charges or lawsuits for his role in the attack on the Capito Go to site post…»

Posts navigation

1 2 … 271 Next →

River of fact-checked news

Fact-checks from:

  • AFP Fact Check (feed)
  • AllSides Fact Checking (feed)
  • Climate Feedback (feed)
  • FactCheck.org (feed)
  • Full Fact (feed)
  • Health Feedback (feed)
  • Hoax-Slayer (feed)
  • Internet Archive: factchecked (feed)
  • Lead Stories (feed)
  • Logcally (feed)
  • NPR fact check (feed)
  • NYT Fact Checks (feed)
  • Poynter Fact-Checking (feed)
  • Poynter TFCN (feed)
  • Snopes (feed)
  • The Dispatch Fact Check (feed)
  • Truth or Fiction? (feed)
  • WaPo Fact Checker (feed)

Fact-checks by:

Fact-checkers w/o feeds:

  • AP Fact Check
  • BuzzFeed
  • Check Your Fact
  • CNN Facts First
  • Gizmodo: Fakes
  • PolitiFact
  • Polygraph
  • Reuters Fact Check
  • USA Today
  • Verbatim
  • Weekly Standard

Share the Facts:

Tweets by sharethefact

Share the Facts is a Duke Reporters' Lab project.

Search

Proudly powered by WordPress