Are social media posts wishing Pink a happy birthday and showing the musician wearing an anti-Trump T-shirt real? No, that's not true: The images were generated by artificial intelligence tools and distributed by a spam operation managed
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Showing A Judge Dancing On Her Desk Is NOT Real — It’s A Comedy Sketch
Does a video showing a judge dancing on a desk show an authentic judge in a courtroom? No, that's not true: The video was created by comedian Ebony Merkerson and is a staged skit. She is a recurring actress from other viral rage-bait clip
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Epstein Files Do NOT Reveal Documents Showing That Erika Kirk Worked For Jeffrey Epstein
Do new documents from the Department of Justice Epstein files reveal that Erika Kirk used to work for Jeffrey Epstein? No, that's not true: A search of the publicly available DOJ file of Epstein investigation documents did not find any re
Full Fact→ Video showing Iranian soldiers boarding tanker is from 2019
Old footage of Iran seizing a British-flagged tanker in July 2019 has been circulating online with misleading captions claiming Iran has captured a US ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: TIME Magazine Did NOT Publish ‘Hey Donald, From NATO’ Cover With World Leaders Showing Middle Fingers To Trump
Does a viral image of world leaders showing their middle fingers as an act of apparent disagreement with U.S. President Donald Trump show a real 2026 TIME Magazine cover? No, that's not true: The magazine's website did not contain such a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Purportedly Showing Iranian Missiles Striking Israel At Night Is AI Generated
Does a real video show Iranian missiles striking the middle of an Israeli city at night? No, that's not true: This video is AI generated. Glitches typical of AI-generated content are visible in the video. In the foreground at the start of
Full Fact→ Video supposedly showing fight at Birmingham City Council was actually filmed in Pakistan
A video shared online with claims it shows a fight among councillors at Birmingham City Council was actually filmed in Pakistan.
Full Fact→ Image showing US B-2 supposedly ‘shot down’ by Iran is fake
An image supposedly showing a US B-2 stealth bomber that was “shot down” by Iran is fake, and there are no credible reports of this happening.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Showing Iranian ‘Inflatable Building’ Originated On Parody Account — Likely AI Generated
Did a video supposedly showing Iranians pumping air into an inflatable building to trick Americans into wasting ammunition originate from a serious news source? No, that's not true: The video, which had several glitches typical of AI-gene
Full Fact→ Video showing plane evacuation was filmed in Denver, not Israel
A video shared with captions claiming a plane was targeted at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport was actually filmed in Denver last year.
Full Fact→ Fake image showing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei buried in rubble circulates online
A picture which appears to show the body of the Iranian Supreme Leader has been shared online—but it isn’t genuine.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Inconsistencies In Before/After Image Showing Damage To US Base In Bahrain — NOT Real Picture
Does a viral image accurately depict damage to a U.S. installation in Bahrain after a drone or other strike? No, that's not true: Though there were news reports of several strikes in the area, the viral before/after image contains several
Full Fact→ Videos showing ‘burning’ snow do not prove it is fake
Viral videos claiming snow is fake because it turns black and doesn't melt are false. Experts told Full Fact these are normal reactions caused by soot from lighters and sublimation.
Full Fact→ Pictures showing Nigel Farage in hospital recovering from surgery are fake
Images which appear to show the Reform UK leader in bed in a hospital gown are not real.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fake Image Showing Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, And Mira Nair Holding Baby Zohran Mamdani Originated From A Satire Account
Were Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein photographed with Mira Nair holding her baby son, Zohran Mamdani? No, that's not true: This image is fake and was posted on X by an account carrying a parody disclaimer. The fake image has a discreet
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Claim That Encrypted Messages Were Found On Alex Pretti’s Phone Showing He Was A ‘Key Player’ In Planning Chaos Is Fake Viet Spam
Did police find encrypted messages on Alex Pretti's phone that showed the ICU nurse was a "key player" in coordinating a plan to create the chaos that led to him being shot to death by federal agents in Minneapolis? No, that's not true: A
Full Fact→ Property investor’s video falsely shared as ‘migrant showing off new house’
A clip shared on social media with misleading captions claiming it shows an asylum seeker filming their new accommodation was actually posted by a property investor marketing a house up for sale.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Showing Melania Trump Kissing Jeffrey Epstein On The Lips Is NOT Real — It’s AI-Generated
Is a photo showing Melania Trump kissing Jeffrey Epstein on the lips real? No, that's not true: The Hive Moderation AI detection tool was conclusive that the image was created by an artificial intelligence tool, rating it at 98.8 percent
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Showing Melania Trump Kissing Jeffrey Epstein On The Lips Is NOT Real — It’s AI-Generated
Is a photo showing Melania Trump kissing Jeffrey Epstein on the lips real? No, that's not true: The Hive Moderation AI detection tool was conclusive that the image was created by an artificial intelligence tool, rating it at 98.8 percent
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Epstein File EFTA00000468.pdf Showing Photos Of Donald Trump DID Disappear From Department Of Justice Release Website — But It’s Back
Was a pdf that included images of Donald Trump with women deleted from the Epstein Library hours after the Department of Justice released the files as required by a new federal law? Yes, that's true: EFTA00000468.pdf was included in the f
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Showing President Trump Using Walker Is NOT Real — Gemini AI Made It
Is a photo showing President Donald Trump using a walker to assist him real? No, that's not true: The image has the SynthID watermark that indicates it was created by Google's AI tool, according to an analysis by Google's Gemini chatbot.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Game Footage Showing Strike On ‘Runner’ Near Church Predates Obama Administration — And CNN Did Write About The Game
Did CNN refuse to talk about a viral video showing missile strikes on a "runner" near a church during the Obama administration? No, that's not true: The footage is from the video game "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare", which was released i
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Video showing Donald Trump touching Bill Clinton’s crotch is an AI creation
Video shows President Donald Trump patting President Bill Clinton’s crotch.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Glitches In Video Showing Bodies Moving ‘On Their Own’ Next To Nurse Or Doctor In Morgue
Did a viral video really show dead bodies moving on their own in a morgue? No, that's not true: The video, showing four different scenes of bodies appearing to move their legs as four different women sat next to them writing some kind of
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There’s NO Exit Poll Showing 92% Of California Voters Thought Prop 50 Was To Impeach Trump — Poster Said It Was Satire
Did an exit poll show that 92% of California voters thought Proposition 50 was a ballot measure to impeach President Trump? No, that's not true: The claim originated from a post on a satiric X account on which the original poster of the 9
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Showing "Sergeant Pepper" Spraying A Shouting Protester In The Face Is NOT Real — Made With AI Video App
Does a video show a real confrontation between a shouting protester and a man in uniform who identifies himself as Sgt. Pepper? No, that's not true: This video has a watermark from Sora, an app from Open AI that generates videos from text
Full Fact→ Footage showing tsunami engulfing Russian towns is AI-generated
Several of the clips in a compilation circulating online have previously been shared with claims they showed floods in Texas
Full Fact→ Video showing cruise ship spilling waste into the sea isn’t real
There are discrepancies in the way the physics of the environment and ship are depicted, and a watermark suggests the footage is AI-generated.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Is NOT Authentic Showing ‘Fake HOA Police’ Trying To Arrest Black Man Who Is The ‘Most Feared FBI Agent’ — AI Generated
Does an authentic video document "fake HOA police" trying to arrest a Black man but finding out he is a feared agent of the FBI? No that's not true: The video is a production of a social media account that uses AI to produce videos. The a
PolitiFact→ X posts – Video showing military vehicles isn’t proof of military deployment in Chicago
An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment.
PolitiFact→ X posts – Video showing military vehicles isn’t proof of military deployment in Chicago
An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Showing President Trump Dancing On White House Roof Is Not Authentic
Does authentic video show President Trump dancing on the White House roof on August 5, 2025? No, that's not true: A review of the actual C-Span video available online shows that the fake video, which includes a C-Span logo, does not match
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Showing Five Stranded Beluga Whales Was NOT Filmed Just Before 2025 Kamchatka Earthquake
Does a video show five beluga whales that washed ashore in Kamchatka, Russia on July 29, 2025, the day of an 8.8 magnitude earthquake? No, that's not true: On August 13, 2023 a Kamchatka news outlet posted a longer version of this video o
Full Fact→ Image supposedly showing Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on private jet isn’t real
The fake image has been circulating since at least May 2023.
PolitiFact→ Lori Chavez-DeRemer – Labor secretary cherry-picks chart showing lower- and middle-income gains from Trump’s tax bill
Under President Donald Trump’s newly signed tax law, “Those making less than $50,000 receive the largest (tax) cuts.”
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.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Showing Retired K9 Jumping In A Casket With A Dead Soldier Is Not Real – AI Made It
Does a video authentically show a retired military K9 jumping into a casket to sit on a dead soldier? No, that's not true: A close inspection of the video reveals unreal details of the soldiers' uniforms indicating the video was generated
Full Fact→ Footage showing Burkina Faso leader is likely deepfake
The likely deepfake video which appears to show Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s interim president, making a speech in English has been viewed 13 million times.
PolitiFact→ X posts – ‘No Kings’ protest video falsely described as showing US demonstrations against Iran attack
Video shows protesters “outraged” over U.S. attacks in Iran.
Full Fact→ Video supposedly showing destroyed buildings in Tel Aviv almost certainly AI
The clip has been widely shared on social media in recent days amid airstrikes between Israel and Iran, but it’s not real footage.