Did the E.coli outbreak involving McDonald's occur soon after Donald Trump worked at one McDonald's restaurant for one hour during his 2024 presidential campaign? No, that's not true: The E.coli outbreak traced to some McDonald's franchis
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Health Feedback→ Claim that there are “no deaths from cannabis use anywhere” is misleading
REVIEW A social media post by the Facebook page Eco Groovy, which has more than 14,000 followers, claimed that “There are no deaths from cannabis use anywhere”. This claim took the form of a meme and was attributed to the late Lester Grinspoon,
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – There’s no evidence Beyoncé was paid to endorse Harris at Houston rally
“Beyonce got paid $10 MILLION for her speech” at a Kamala Harris rally.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Are NOT 53 Pennsylvania Voters Registered At Vacant Address — Nuns Live There
Are 53 voters registered at an Erie, Pennsylvania, address where no one lives? No, that's not true: The address corresponds to a monastery. The Benedictine Sisters of Erie have said publicly that they live there. The claim appeared in an
Full Fact→ Budget 2024: Is Labour right to claim there’s a £22 billion ‘black hole’ in the public finances?
It’s been a key government claim since the election - but what does it actually mean? Ahead of the 2024 Autumn Budget, we take a closer look.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: McDonald’s Did NOT Issue An October 20, 2024, Statement That Kamala Harris Never Worked There
Did McDonald's issue a statement on October 20, 2024, that stated Kamala Harris had never worked at a McDonald's franchise? No, that's not true: McDonald's never issued such a statement. Instead, an October 20, 2024, internal memo attribu
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Sorry, ‘Thriller’ fans, there’s no zombie Michael Jackson coming for Sean “Diddy” Combs
"Michael Jackson discovered alive at age 65” and will testify against Sean “Diddy” Combs.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There has been no new hospital update about Princess Kate’s health
There was an Oct. 17, 2024, hospital update about the health of Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Jimmy Carter Voting Early In Georgia — It Shows Carter And Family Gathered For His 100th Birthday
Does a video circulating on social media show Jimmy Carter, in a reclining wheelchair, waiting to cast a vote for Kamala Harris on October 15, 2024, during Georgia's early voting? No, that's not true: This video was filmed on October 1, 2
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There’s been no glitch. This claim about Taylor Swift is counterfeit
“Taylor Swift blames Instagram for losing millions of followers after Harris endorsement: ‘It must be a glitch!”
Health Feedback→ Tattoos do carry some health risks, but there is currently insufficient evidence for the claim that tattoo ink causes cancer
REVIEW Tattoos are a popular form of self-expression. The Pew Research Center estimated in 2023 that nearly one third of Americans have at least one tattoo, and more than 20% of Americans have more than one tattoo. Tattoos are created by injecting i
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Police confirm that there were no explosives found near Donald Trump’s Uniondale, New York, rally
“BREAKING: Police found ‘explosives’ in car near former President Donald Trump’s rally site on Long Island.”
The Dispatch→ Barely Anything There
Melania Trump, J.D. Vance, and the former president grasp for “media bias” straws.
Full Fact→ There aren’t 1.6 million asylum seekers claiming benefits in the UK
A post circulating on social media falsely claims that there are 1.6 million asylum seekers receiving “long term benefits”.
PolitiFact→ ‘I am afraid’: The aftermath of Springfield, Ohio, misinformation on Haitians who live there
A real increase in immigration and a false claim about migrants eating pets have catapulted Springfield, Ohio, to the national spotlight. PolitiFact traveled to Springfield to follow the misinformation’s aftermath.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There’s no evidence that popular tequila brands were recalled
Patron, Don Julio and Pink Whitney tequila recalled because they contained fecal matter.
The Dispatch→ There’s One More Thing Liz Cheney Could Do to Thwart Trump
She should make an honest argument that Kamala Harris is the lesser of two evils.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: McDonald’s Corporate Did NOT Say ‘They Have No Record Whatsoever’ Of Kamala Harris Working There
Did McDonald's corporate make a statement saying that "they have no record whatsoever of KAMALA HARRIS ever working at any of their locations"? No, that's not true: The McDonald's corporate website page of press releases has no mention of
PolitiFact→ City officials and residents say there is no Venezuelan gang “takeover” in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, city officials and residents dispute claims that Venezuelan gang members have overrun apartment complexes and are forcing residents to pay them rent.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – No, McDonald’s didn’t say there’s ‘no record’ Kamala Harris worked at the fast food chain
McDonald’s “said they have no record whatsoever of Kamala Harris ever working at any of their locations.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Fact-checking the Pants on Fire! claim that ‘there’s no such thing as menopause’
“There’s no such thing as menopause.”
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Anybody out there? The Democratic National Convention wasn’t “nearly empty” on its first night
The Democratic National Convention was “nearly empty” during its first day.
The Dispatch→ The Man Who Wasn’t There
The ghost of Joe Biden haunts the Democratic convention.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There WERE American Flags At August 6, 2024, Harris-Walz Rally in Philadelphia
Is it true that there was "not an American flag in sight" at a Philadelphia rally with Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on August 6, 2024, as a post on X stated? No, that's not true: A Lead Stories journalist cover
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.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Secret Service Did NOT Deny Agent ‘Jonathan Willis’ Permission To Shoot Would-Be Assassin — There Is No Such Agent
Did U.S. Secret Service "top brass" refuse to give a sniper named Jonathan Willis permission to shoot the would-be assassin at the July 13, 2024, Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania -- as an anonymous post on 4chan claimed? No, that's not
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Biden said political violence was 'unheard of' in US. There's a long (and recent) history
“The idea that there’s political violence or violence in America like this is just unheard of.”
Full Fact→ No evidence for Facebook quote attributed to politician Thérèse Coffey
An image falsely claiming Dr Coffey said it wasn’t her job to “worry about people starving to death” has been circulating since 2020.
Full Fact→ Are there more potholes in Britain than craters on the moon?
Labour says there are 100 times as many potholes in the UK as craters on the moon, but recent data suggests that’s probably not true.
The Dispatch→ There’s No Spinning Joe Biden’s Very Bad Night
Plus: Democratic insiders come to grips with their party’s political crisis.
Full Fact→ There are about 6.3 million people on the NHS England waiting list
Several Facebook posts have repeated the familiar claim that there are “seven and a half million people on NHS waiting lists”.
PolitiFact→ Marco Rubio – There aren’t 20 million to 30 million immigrants in the U.S. illegally, as Sen. Marco Rubio claimed
The number of people in the U.S. illegally is “upwards of 20, 25, maybe 30 million.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Video edited to make it appear Biden tried to sit down when there wasn’t a chair
As World War II veterans and world leaders gathered to honor the famed Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, social media users shared the short clip to further an ongoing narrative that Biden is infirm.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Anti-abortion activist convicted for blockading a reproductive health clinic, not for praying there
Social media users are misrepresenting Harlow’s crimes, alleging that she is being put behind bars because she chose to pray beside the clinic.
Full Fact→ There were treatment waits longer than 18 weeks in 2010
The number of cases waiting more than 18 weeks for NHS England treatment has soared in the last 14 years, but it wasn’t zero when the Conservatives took office.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Image Of ‘Barbara O’Neill’s Cousin’ On Trial Is AI-Generated; There Was No Such Trial
Does a viral image really show "Barbara O'Neill's cousin" in the courtroom being "sentenced to LIFE IN PRISON"? No, that's not true: It is AI-generated. The claim came from an account with a history of posting inauthentic images under the
The Dispatch→ There Are Two Sides to Every Debt
One party’s liability is another party’s asset.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – This isn’t an authentic TV clip featuring a cure for diabetes (because there is none)
Video shows a “Piers Morgan Uncensored” segment about a remedy that “cures diabetes in two to three weeks.”
PolitiFact→ Are there really Chinese sleeper cells operating in the U.S.?
Is the Chinese Communist Party operating “sleeper cells” on American soil? That’s what Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., said in a recent social media post. Whether she’s right depends on how you define “sleeper cell.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Have there been mass store closures under President Biden? Here are the facts.
Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency.