Did The Atlantic publish an op-ed saying that ending racism is worth a rise in sexual assaults by migrants? No, that's not true: As of this writing, the magazine's website did not show such an article. No other credible media outlet menti
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fake Screenshot Of Karoline Leavitt Quote About ‘Woke Things Like Math’ NOT From Fox News
Did White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt say "Avoid woke things like math, and you'll love the tariffs." on Fox News? No, that's not true: A screenshot with that quote in a chyron has been digitally fabricated. The original screen
Full Fact→ Post falsely claims police asked ‘British Jews’ to stay at home due to ‘pro-Palestine marches’
Both the Metropolitan Police and the Community Security Trust have said this is completely untrue.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo of Fake Hand in Blue Origin Capsule Comes From 2017 Test Flight, NOT 2025 Mission
Did a photograph show a fake hand on board the crew capsule after an April 14, 2025, Blue Origin space flight, suggesting the whole endeavor was a hoax? No, that's not true: The photograph did show the hand of a mannequin, but it was take
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Liz Cheney Did NOT Write Viral Letter to Democrats Saying ‘I Need More From You’
Did former Congresswoman Liz Cheney write an open letter to the Democratic Party in April 2025, saying "I need more from you"? No, that's not true: The viral letter appeared in a Facebook group called "Liz Cheney/Adam Kinzinger Against Tr
The Dispatch→ What’s Going on in the Bond Market?
‘This sort of asset is no longer risk-free.’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Karmelo Anthony’s Family Did NOT Buy Cadillac, Rent House After Getting Donations For Defense
Did Karmelo Anthony's family purchase a Cadillac Escalade for $150,000 and rent a $900,000 home after receiving $500,000 in donations to pay for the teen's criminal defense in April 2025? No, that's not true: Instagram photos from before
The Dispatch→ The Collision Is Coming
'It's a real race to the bottom.'
The Dispatch→ Uniting the Sane
We’re all trying to find the guy who did this …
The Dispatch→ Democrats Call for Insider Trading Probes Tied to Tariff Pause Announcement
Current law requires legislators and officials to publicly disclose trades.
The Dispatch→ These Aren’t the Family Values I Remember
Why fertility is the wrong goal post for family policy.
The Dispatch→ Democrats: Trump’s Executive Actions a Crisis, Not an Example
Do the president’s precedents provide a playbook for future Democratic leaders?
Internet Archive→ Hannity : FOXNEWSW : April 16, 2025 6:00pm-7:00pm PDT
Host Sean Hannity interviews political figures and newsmakers and offers his own conservative perspective on current events..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption Text,
Lead Stories→ DHS Spokesperson Claimed ‘Rolls Of Cash And Drugs’ Were Found On Abrego-Garcia Upon His Arrest — What We Know
Did law enforcement find "rolls of cash" and drugs on Kilmar Abrego-Garcia upon his arrest, as was asserted by a representative of the Department of Homeland Security? That's not found in a court document detailing a 2019 police stop invo
The Dispatch→ Precedent Trump
Trump’s tactics could very easily be copied by Democrats.
PolitiFact→ Insurrection Act vs. martial law: What power applies to Trump’s April 20 deadline?
Invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 isn’t the same as martial law, despite social media claims. Trump has not publicly discussed martial law.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: JD Vance Was NOT Asked At Pituffik Space Base In Greenland Why He Does Not Wear A Suit — Audio Clip Swapped Out For A Question Asked Of Zelenskyy
At the press briefing during his visit to Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, was the casually-dressed Vice President JD Vance asked "Why don't you wear a suit?", as a TikTok video makes it sound? No, that's not true: The TikTok clip combin
Internet Archive→ The Will Cain Show : FOXNEWSW : April 16, 2025 1:00pm-2:00pm PDT
Featuring Cain's signature podcast style and thoughtful perspective through conversations with newsmakers across politics, culture and sports..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Clo
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Misleading Promotion of ‘Clean’ Coal
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. While presenting a series of executive orders conceived to increase electricity generation from coal, President Donald Trump misleadingly suggested that environmental regulations we
The Dispatch→ Actually, Wall Street (Kinda) Is Main Street
And tariffs are harming both.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Arrest Of ’45-Year-Old British mother in the UK’ Who Was Then Sentenced To Prison For A Facebook Post
Did an image shared on social media capture the recent arrest of a "45-year-old British mother in the UK" later sentenced to nine months in prison for a Facebook post? No, that's not true: The image first appeared online in 2017. It docum
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Riley Gaines Did NOT ‘Make It To The Olympics’ — Bondi Erred
Did activist and former swimmer Riley Gaines "make it to the Olympics"? No, that's not true: Her name was not on the 2024 U.S. national team roster. It doesn't appear on the official website of the Olympic Games, either. The claim appeare
PolitiFact→ Tim Walz – Is Tim Walz right that most Americans have $1,000 or less in savings?
“Less than half of Americans have $1,000 in savings.”
Internet Archive→ HHS Sec. Kennedy Hold Press Conference on Autism Rates : CSPAN : April 16, 2025 11:28am-12:01pm EDT
[LIVE] Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. holds a press conference on the rates of autism and developmental disabilities in the U.S. Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This ite
FactCheck.org→ Hits and Misses in RFK Jr.’s Comments on Food Dyes
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In recent weeks, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that “very, very strong studies” link food dyes to cancer and ADHD. Experts are
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘New York Police’ Did NOT Say Donald Trump Was Actually 5’10" and 287 Pounds
Did "New York police" say publicly in April 2025 that President Donald Trump's height and weight were 5'10" and 287 pounds? No, that's not true: Neither the New York Police Department nor the New York State Police made any statement about
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Blue Origin Crew ‘Giant Leap for Botox’ Photo is FAKE
Did a widely shared image accurately depict the all-female crew of a Blue Origin spaceflight, with one post describing it as "one giant leap for Botox"? No, that's not true: The image was digitally edited. The original picture was taken b
The Dispatch→ Meta’s Antitrust Trial Kicks Off
Disputes over the company’s market look poised to drive the case.
Full Fact→ Daily Mail front page screenshot edited to include image of PM and Savile
The screenshot has been altered to include a picture that was never published by the paper.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Starbucks Coffee Cup ‘Scam’ Was Created By Online Illusionist Specialized In Viral Videos
Did a video authentically show someone proving Starbucks is running a "Coffee Scam" by showing all cup sizes contain an equal amount of coffee? No, that's not true: The video was published by an account that says it publishes "magic, pran
The Dispatch→ Unsettled Colonialism
Vibes? Papers? Essays? Podcasts?
The Dispatch→ Whitmer Highlights Democrats’ Disarray
The party has a few options for improving its image. Hiding might be the best one.
The Dispatch→ American Soybean Farmers Are Caught in the Trade War Crossfire
Producers of America’s largest agricultural export are reeling for a second time.
The Dispatch→ Uncle Sam, Deadbeat Customer
A peek into a government hamstrung by absurdity.
The Dispatch→ Do Republican Voters Still Care About Scandal?
The outcome of Ken Paxton’s primary challenge vs. Sen. John Cornyn may answer that question.
The Dispatch→ Tiki’s Tide Crests Again
It’s kitschy. It’s exotic. It’s complex. And it’s uniquely American.
Internet Archive→ Fmr. President Biden First Remarks Since Leaving Office on Social Security : CSPAN : April 15, 2025 10:19pm-10:57pm EDT
Former President Joe Biden delivered his first public remarks since leaving office, giving a keynote speech at a conference hosted by Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the Disabled (ACRD) in Chicago....This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Cleveland Clinic Study Did NOT ‘Reveal’ That The 2024/2025 Flu Shot Increases Flu Risk — Vaccine Ineffective, But Not Cause Of Infections
Does a draft paper by scientists at The Cleveland Clinic "reveal" that the 2024/2025 flu shot increased the risk of flu, as social media posts claim? No, that's not true: This study's finding that vaccination was "associated with" a highe
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Authentically Show Teacher Shouting At Students For Bullying A Student For Wearing MAGA Hat — It’s A Skit
Did a video shared in April of 2025 authentically show a teacher yelling at students in her classroom for bullying a student who wore a MAGA hat? No, that's not true: the video was one of several featuring the same actors in a variety of
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Become ‘Guardian’ Of Newborn Baby ‘Abandoned Just Five Hours Ago’
Did tech billionaire Elon Musk "step in" to take care of an infant left behind by its parents? No, that's not true: The viral rumor originated from AI generated images coupled with AI generated text. As of April 15, 2025, no credible medi