Did CNN air a screenshot of election numbers that showed Kamala Harris winning Texas with 51.8 percent and 1,113,499 votes against Trump with 45.7 percent and 982,091 votes? No, that's not true: CNN said the image was "completely fabricat
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PolitiFact→ X posts – The FBI apprehended groups for ballot fraud? A video making that claim is fake, FBI says
Video shows the FBI reported that “three linked groups have been apprehended for rigging early voting by mail in ballot.”
PolitiFact→ Tim Moore – Misleading: State House Speaker says White House didn't call him after Helene hit North Carolina
“I’ve not gotten a single call from the White House.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Multiple Entries For Same ‘Voter ID’ In Michigan’s Voter File Do NOT Indicate Fraud; State Says Formatting Errors Are To Blame
Do multiple entries of the same "Voter ID" casting ballots from different addresses on the same date in Michigan's Qualified Voter File indicate potential fraud? No, that's not true: Michigan's Department of State told Lead Stories that t
PolitiFact→ In ad, Harris says Trump would gut Medicare and preexisting condition coverage. Here are the facts
Would a second Donald Trump term result in Medicare and Social Security cuts? What about coverage for preexisting conditions? We fact-checked what could be the final ad from Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Possible Voting Machine Glitch On One Ballot in Tarrant County, Texas, Did NOT Indicate Widespread Vote-Switching — Election Official Says Questioned Ballot Was Not Counted, Voter Was Issued A New Ballot
Did a possible voting machine glitch in Tarrant County, Texas, on one ballot indicate widespread vote-switching? No, that's not true: Tarrant County elections administrator Clint Ludwig said he believes the one person making the claim abo
PolitiFact→ Marjorie Taylor Greene – Marjorie Taylor Greene says Dominion voting machines flipped votes in Georgia. That’s Pants on Fire!
"Reports from Whitfield County, GA that Dominion machines are flipping votes. This is exactly the kind of fraud we saw in 2020."
PolitiFact→ Michigan Republican Party – Michigan GOP wrongly says Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., signed secret deal with Chinese company
Elissa Slotkin “signed a secret agreement with a CCP-linked Chinese battery company.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump says Kamala Harris’ plan would hike taxes on “the typical American family.” It doesn’t.
Vice President Kamala Harris' plan “will raise taxes for the typical American family by an estimated $3,000."
PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis dismisses climate change link to stronger hurricanes. Here’s what the science says
Historical data is lacking, but recent studies with more robust data have found that hurricanes are intensifying faster with more rainfall than in the past. Human-driven climate change might factor in some of these findings, but more data is needed.
The Dispatch→ Trump Says He Wants Global Tariffs, but Could He Actually Do It?
It’s another unfortunate case of executive power run amok.
PolitiFact→ Kari Lake – Kari Lake says Arizona was safer in 1994, but crime statistics say otherwise
“Arizona was safe” when she moved to the state in 1994, but has become “unsafe.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘NC State Police’ Did NOT Say They ‘Will Start Arresting Any Federal Employees Trying To Stop Or Hinder Rescue Operations’ — State Official Says ‘Made-Up’
Did "NC State police" issue a statement saying that they will start arresting any federal employees trying to "stop or hinder rescue operations"? No, that's not true: A public information officer for the North Carolina State Highway Patro
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Hurricane Helene was not artificially created, despite what Alexa says
Alexa’s answers to questions about Hurricane Helene prove the storm was “artificially created” or the result of “cloud seeding”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Harris Staffer Did NOT Say Harris ‘Doesn’t’ Own A Firearm On CNN — Transcript & Original Video Show Staffer Says Harris ‘Does’ Own A Gun
Does a video show a Kamala Harris staffer saying the vice president "doesn't" own a firearm? No, that's not true: A video posted to social media is sped up and has an incorrect subtitle. The original video played at normal speed shows the
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Lose Five Major Sponsors After Endorsing Kamala Harris — Site Says Story Not Real
Did Taylor Swift lose five major sponsors after endorsing Kamala Harris for president? No, that's not true: This story initially appeared on a website that says it "specializes in satire, parody, and humor," and that "nothing on this webs
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Usher Did NOT Delete His X Account After Diddy Scandal Broke — He Says He Was Hacked
Did singer Usher delete his X account after Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested for sex trafficking and are the two events related? No, that's missing context: While Usher Raymond's X account appeared to have had all past posts deleted, he po
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift Breakup Contract Is NOT Real — PR Firm Full Scope Says ‘Fabricated’ and ‘Entirely False’
Do online videos show authentic documents from Travis Kelce's public relations firm about a staged breakup between him and Taylor Swift? No, that's not true: Kelce's PR firm Full Scope said in a statement to People magazine that the docum
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump falsely says Kamala Harris is talking about reviving the military draft
Vice President Kamala Harris is “talking about bringing back the draft.”
PolitiFact→ Michele Morrow – NC's Michele Morrow falsely says the ‘plus’ in ‘LGBTQ+’ includes support for pedophilia
The plus in LGBTQ+ includes pedophilia.
PolitiFact→ The DOJ says a US media company promoted ‘Russian interests.’ Who were its 6 content creators?
An unsealed indictment accused Russian RT employees of working to promote Russian-government narratives via a U.S. company Tenet Media. Here's what we know about Tenet Media’s six content creators.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE NYPD Memo Says Members Must Start Displaying Their Pronouns
Is a New York Police Department memo that says all uniformed members must start displaying their pronouns starting January 1, 2025, authentic? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the NYPD told Lead Stories that the memo is fake. It al
AllSides→ Philadelphia Eagles street posters endorsing Kamala Harris are “counterfeit political ads,” team says
https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philadelphia-eagles-kamala-harris-endorsement-art/ A poster t
PolitiFact→ Tracking Trump's abortion position: Harris says he'll ban it, but he now says it's up to states.
Since April, Donald Trump has said he wants states to decide abortion policies. Democrats don’t believe him.
PolitiFact→ Harris says Trump’s ‘Project 2025 agenda’ would raise mortgage costs by $1,200. What’s that about?
Kamala Harris said Donald Trump and a Project 2025 plan would raise the typical U.S. mortgage by $1,200 per year. That’s based on a 2015 study about privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and it's not clear Trump still supports that.
AllSides→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Falsely Says Tariffs Are A Middle Class Sales Tax
https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2024/08/22/fact-check-kamala-harris-falsely-says-tariffs-are-a-middle-class-sales-tax/
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satirical Claim Falsely Says Hope Walz Received $82,000 In Student Loan Forgiveness, Parents Worth $138 Million
Did Hope Walz, daughter of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, receive $82,000 in student loan forgiveness despite her parents being worth $138 million? No, that's not true: The claim originates from a website that clearly labels its work as satire,
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump DID Fly On Plane Previously Owned By Epstein — Trump Campaign Says It Leased Plane Without Knowing Aircraft’s History
Did former President Donald Trump fly on one of Jeffrey Epstein's planes? Yes, but that is missing context: The private jet that Trump flew on for campaign events on August 10, 2024, was a Gulfstream that was previously owned by sex offen
AllSides→ Tim Walz ‘misspoke’ when he discussed using weapons ‘in war,’ campaign says
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/tim-walz-misspoke-discussed-using-weapons-war-campaign-says-rcna166038
AllSides→ Tim Walz ‘misspoke’ about using weapons ‘in war,’ Harris campaign says: report
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/tim-walz-misspoke-using-weapons-war-harris-campaign-says-report Democr
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satire Article Says Denzel Washington Drops Out Of $500 Million Netflix Project, Rep Says ‘Complete Fabrication’
Did actor Denzel Washington drop out of a $500 million project with Netflix, saying, "The company has gone woke"? No, that's not true: The report first appeared on a satirical website known for publishing made-up content. Washington's pub
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Kamala Harris says Donald Trump ‘intends to cut’ Medicare. This ignores Trump’s repeated pledges
Donald Trump “intends to cut” Medicare.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Mike Pence didn’t endorse Kamala Harris for president, says he isn’t endorsing Donald Trump either
"Mike Pence endorsed Kamala Harris.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Old Photo Does NOT Show Kamala Harris Practicing Prostitution — Photographer Says It’s NOT Her
Does an old photo show Vice President Kamala Harris practicing prostitution? No, that's not true: The professional photographer who took this shot in New York City told Lead Stories that the young Black woman in the picture was not Harris
AllSides→ Unfounded Rumor Says Biden Had Undisclosed Medical Emergency in Vegas Mid-July 2024
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/biden-medical-emergency-las-vegas/ In the months leading up to the No
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – FBI says assistant director Janeen DiGuiseppi wasn’t at fatal Butler rally
Images show FBI assistant director Janeen DiGuiseppi seated behind former President Donald Trump during his assassination attempt.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Fake Fox News chyron says Kamala Harris could be the oldest female president
Fox News aired a chyron that said, “Kamala could be the oldest elected female president.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Fact-check: Post says there are 9 states where Biden’s name can’t be removed. That’s False
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
PolitiFact→ Trump VP pick J.D. Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion, domestic violence. We looked closer
In his first interview after being selected as Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, J.D. Vance addressed his past comments about abortion, domestic violence and Trump. We looked at the facts and context behind his statements.
The Dispatch→ No Labels Chief Strategist Says It’s Too Late for an Independent Presidential Alternative
Plus: Trump set to alter GOP’s platform on abortion and a look at how Turning Point Action vets candidates.