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Full Fact→ No evidence pictured dog has really been found at different locations across the UK

2023-05-26 The same image has been shared with similar text in local Facebook groups around the country and abroad. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Real Experience Of Implanted Microchip In Use — It’s Science Fiction Production

2023-05-23 Does a video show a real situation where a person has an implanted microchip in her arm that allows her to buy goods and open her home door lock, then the implant stops working and she is stuck without money or access to her apartment? No Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ ‘Make England Great Again’ quote does not really come from Lee Anderson

2023-05-23 The quote now circulating on social media is originally from a clearly labelled political sketch in the Guardian. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Of Smoke Near Pentagon Is NOT Real Photo

2023-05-22 Was there an explosion near the Pentagon on May 22, 2023? No, that's not true: This is not a real photo but a digitally fabricated image that shows a plume of smoke near a building that slightly resembles the Pentagon, the headquarters of Go to site post…»

Logically→ Scripted video of Muslim couple aiding Hindu priest experiencing seizures shared as real

2023-05-19 Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Of Baby With Fish Tail Is NOT Real — It’s Manipulated Version Of A Real Image

2023-05-18 Is an image showing a baby whose lower body resembles that of a fish legitimate? No, that's not true: The original image actually shows a baby girl born with a rare condition that fused her legs together. However, her legs did not look li Go to site post…»

Logically→ No, the Great Replacement isn’t real and data from California does not support the conspiracy theory

2023-05-18 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Panfleto de ‘pandemia zombie’ de los CDC fue una campaña ficticia de preparación, no un evento real

2023-05-10 Tropas estadounidenses se preparan para “una pandemia zombies”. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ ‘Is That a Real Thing?’: Reid Hoffman’s AI Chatbot Says the Democratic Megadonor Never Met Jeffrey Epstein

2023-05-09 https://freebeacon.com/democrats/is-that-a-real-thing-reid-hoffmans-ai-chatbot-says-the-democratic-megadonor-never-met-jeffrey-epstein/ Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ How GOP Donors Really Feel About Ron DeSantis

2023-05-09 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a fundraiser on May 6, 2023, in Rothschild, Wisconsin. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)Party financiers have some reservations about the Florida governor, but the narrative of a donor exodus lacks nuance.Continue Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Viral image – Satirical story about Michelle Obama’s mother repackaged as real news

2023-05-08 “Michelle Obama’s mother dies, leaves inheritance to ‘My son Michael.’” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Good Enough to be True: You really can order cookies from Girl Scouts in NYC’s shelter system

2023-05-08 “If you need Girl Scout cookies this year and don’t have a local troop to support, please consider buying from Troop 6000, which is entirely made up of girls living in NYC’s homeless shelters.” Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Appeal for dog ‘found’ in Bexleyheath is not real

2023-05-05 The pictures used were taken from reports about a dog found on a mountain in the US five years ago. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ No evidence video shows a real ‘fighting robot’

2023-05-05 Viral footage supposedly showing a robot appears to be computer-generated and there’s no evidence it is associated with the robotics company Boston Dynamics, as has been claimed. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ McCarthy’s Debt-Ceiling Plan Is Built on Unrealistic Spending Caps

2023-05-02 Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks on Capitol Hill on Thursday, April 20, 2023. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)The fiscal benefits would likely be far below what is advertised.Continue reading McCarthy’s Debt-Ceiling Plan I Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Clip of Fighting AI Robot Is Computer Generated, Not Real

2023-05-01 Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot is displayed during the SoftBank Robot World 2017 on November 21, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) A viral TikTok clip purporting to show a robot performing a backflip and various pun Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Georgia High School Did NOT Teach Students To Create Real ‘Cannibalism’ Business Plan — It Was A Lesson In Satire For English Class

2023-04-28 Did a public high school in Georgia implement a "business model" assignment in which students had to devise ways of "raising and eating human babies to solve the world hunger problem?" No, that's not true: At two points in a video intervi Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – ‘Chemtrails’ are not causing diseases. They’re not real.

2023-04-27 Chemtrails are being put into the atmosphere and are trickling down into soil and water, becoming “the real cause of disease.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – That’s no masked impersonator. It’s really President Joe Biden.

2023-04-27 Video shows someone impersonating Joe Biden in a mask. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ If America Really Is Unpopular, We Have Only Ourselves to Blame

2023-04-26 Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping after a signing ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People on April 14, 2023, in Beijing, China. (Photo by Ken Ishii/Getty Images)Washington is giving devel Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘lol CRYBABIES’ Billboard Is NOT A Real Bud Light Promotion — Edited Video Hoax

2023-04-24 Did Bud Light introduce a new "lol CRYBABIES" billboard campaign as a response to recent backlash over the brand's association with transgender social media personality Dylan Mulvaney? No, that's not true: This is not a real ad campaign f Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Images Of Jeffrey Epstein With Children On Beach Are NOT Real Photos — AI Generated

2023-04-20 Did a photo recently surface that shows Jeffrey Epstein posing with four children on a tropical beach? No, that's not true: This is not a real photo but an image created with the AI program Midjourney. This image, and another in the same Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Clarence Thomas ‘Defunct Real Estate Firm’ Controversy

2023-04-17 On April 16 2023, a Twitter screenshot was shared to r/WhitePeopleTwitter, claiming that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas claimed income from “a defunct real estate firm” for almost two decades: Resign! by u/monaleepari Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ No evidence motorhome ‘giveaway’ is real

2023-04-14 Hundreds of thousands of people have shared what appears to be a fake campervan giveaway on Facebook. Go to site post…»

Logically→ AI-generated image falsely shared as real face of the model for the Statue of Liberty

2023-04-14 Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show People Running From Real Zombies In US

2023-04-13 Does a viral video portray Americans trying to escape real zombies? No, that's not true: There is no such thing as a zombie, outside fiction and cinema. The clip was recorded in Paris, France. The video captured a mass panic of shoppers f Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Joke Video Of ‘Cloud Factory’ At Chicago Ingredion Plant NOT Real

2023-04-12 Does a video shared to social media in April 2023 authentically show a "cloud factory" in Chicago that makes rain to "control the climate"? No, that's not true: The video was posted to TikTok on April 1, 2023 -- April Fools' Day -- and fe Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Man’s Search For Birth Mom NOT Real — It’s Ruse To Get Shares, Harvest Personal Information

2023-04-12 Does a man born in a specific town need help spreading a post about his search to find his birth mother who played the organ at a Nazarene church? No, that's not true: This false narrative is yet another instance of a spammer's ruse to tr Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Poster Does NOT Show A Real War Recruiting Campaign Launched By Ukraine In The U.S. To Target Low-Income Populations

2023-04-06 Does a viral snapshot of a poster portray authentic recruiting efforts of Ukraine to encourage the homeless and welfare recipients in the United States to join the fight against Russia? No, that's not true: The rumor was promoted by Kreml Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump ‘Mug Shot’ Is NOT Real — It Was Made Using AI

2023-04-05 Is this booking photograph of Donald Trump real? No, that's not true: This is a picture created using artificial intelligence. Media outlets including AP and CBS reported that former President Trump did not have a mug shot taken when he w Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Is that a masked man? No, that’s really Donald Trump.

2023-04-04 Former President Donald Trump is actually another man wearing a Trump mask. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Video of Morgan Freeman criticizing Joe Biden is not real

2023-04-03 Morgan Freeman called out Joe Biden for talking about “ice cream” before commenting on the Nashville, Tennessee, school shooting. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mount Meru Is NOT A Real Place Nor Does It Appear On Urbano Monti’s Planisphere Map Of 1587

2023-03-30 Is Mount Meru, a magnetic mountain, located at or under the North Pole at the center of a flat Earth -- and is this mountain the reason why all compasses point to the magnetic north? No, that's not true: In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, M Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Are you ready for a reality check? Check out Poynter’s first-ever media literacy zine

2023-03-29 Ahead of International Fact-Checking Day on April 2, MediaWise, Poynter’s digital media literacy project, created something decidedly … well not digital. Print’s not dead yet! I’m the architect of MediaWise’s […] The post Are you ready Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – These are not real photos of a Vladimir Putin arrest

2023-03-28 Images show “Putin has been arrested.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Taliban Sent ‘Real Tweet’ Claiming To Have ‘Second-Largest Collection Of Humvees Behind’ US

2023-03-28 Does a "real tweet" from a Twitter account called "Taliban Public Relations Department, Commentary" proclaim that Afghanistan has the second-largest collection of Humvees behind the United States? No, that's not true: There is no proof th Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Pope Drip’ Image Is NOT Real — Photo of Pope Francis In White Puffer Coat Is An AI Creation

2023-03-27 Did Pope Francis appear walking on the street wearing a high-fashion white puffer coat? No, that's not true: This image is one of a series of four AI-generated images which were posted on the subreddit forum r/midjourney, "an official sub Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pictures of Fauci Arrest Are NOT Real Photos But AI-Generated Images

2023-03-25 Do images circulating on social media show press photos of Anthony Fauci under arrest and in police custody? No, that's not true: Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has not been arrest Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Images Of Trump Arrest Are NOT Real Photos But AI-Generated Images — There Had Been No Arrest When Photos Appeared

2023-03-22 Do these photos show former President Donald Trump being arrested by a group of New York City law enforcement officers? No, that's not true: At the time these images appeared online, on March 20, 2023, and March 21, 2023, Trump had not be Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, this isn’t a real Charles Darwin quote about what it means to be ‘woke’

2023-03-22 Charles Darwin predicted a sub-species of humans “will deny biology” and “attempt to undo the centuries of human development by rewriting history.” Go to site post…»

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