Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. On the eve of his inauguration on Jan. 19, Donald Trump took a bow for the then surging stock market. Trump rings the opening bell on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exch
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fake Post About Shell Company Tied To Three Democratic Senators Receiving Millions In Ukraine War Contracts Originated On Karoline Leavitt Satire Account
Did White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt make a request on X for opinions about whether the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should investigate "a mysterious shell company" tied to "three Democratic senators" that r
Internet Archive→ America Reports : FOXNEWSW : May 5, 2025 10:00am-11:00am PDT
A look at the latest news and headlines with Sandra Smith and John Roberts..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption Text, Item Tile, JSON, MPEG1, Metadata, SubRip, TV Clip
PolitiFact→ Charles Schumer – Will President Donald Trump’s tariffs cost families $4,000, as Chuck Schumer says?
“It's estimated” that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will mean “American families would have to pay about $4,000 more a year.”
The Dispatch→ Republicans for Inflation
Not only are tariffs making inflation worse, the president is arguing that’s a good thing.
Internet Archive→ CNN News Central : CNNW : May 5, 2025 5:00am-6:00am PDT
The latest news from around the world live from CNN's immersive news hub with John Berman, Kate Bolduan and Sara Sidner..This item belongs to: movies/TV-CNNW.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption Text, Item Til
The Dispatch→ Tensions Again Flare Between India and Pakistan
In the wake of a terrorist attack, the nuclear-armed powers threaten escalation.
The Dispatch→ ‘Donald Trump Is FDR’
‘I've never seen in my lifetime a president accomplish so much of what he promised so quickly and so effectively.’
The Dispatch→ What RFK Jr. Gets Wrong About Autism
The HHS secretary’s statements about the prevalence of autism and its causes contradict current scientific consensus.
The Dispatch→ How the Media Created Andrew Tate
A stunted discourse about men and boys leads to little besides hand-wringing—and hate.
Internet Archive→ Meet the Press : KNTV : May 4, 2025 8:00am-9:00am PDT
Interviews with public figures and those making news, setting the political agenda and spotlighting the impact Washington decision-making has on Americans..This item belongs to: movies/TV-KNTV.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align
The Dispatch→ The Monthly Mailbag With Nick Catoggio
It’s our staff writer’s turn to answer your questions.
The Dispatch→ Protecting Life Means Protecting Death
Assisted suicide takes advantage of the already-vulnerable.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: White House Posted AI Generated Image Of President Trump Wielding Lightsaber On May 4, 2025
Did the official X account of The White House post an AI generated picture of President Trump wielding a red lightsaber in front of a backdrop of American flags and eagles? Yes, that's true: The image was published on May 4, 2025, a day i
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Michelle Obama Did NOT Say She Was In Therapy Because She’s ‘Transitioning’ Sexually
Did Michelle Obama reveal in a podcast interview that she was in therapy because she is "transitioning" sexually? No, that's not true: The former first lady explained to interviewer Jay Shetty on his "On Purpose" podcast in April 2025 tha
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff From the Week We Passed the 100-Day Mark
Plus: HHS releases a review of youth gender medicine.
Lead Stories→ Private, Ritualistic And Consequential: The Conclave Is Conspiracy’s Natural Habitat
The conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor is set to start on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. It is a centuries-old ceremony entrenched in secrecy and powerful rituals, which strikes the world's imagination. This year, 135 cardinals from 71 co
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Image Does NOT Show Actual Jewish Settlers Splashing Liquid On Palestinian Woman In Wheelchairs
Does a viral online image authentically show "Jewish settlers" pouring a "hit liquid" on two elderly Palestinian sisters in wheelchairs? No, that's not true: According to AI detection tools the image was AI generated and no liquid -- "hit
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: President Trump Did Post An AI Image Of Himself Dressed As Pope
Did American President Donald Trump post a picture of himself in which he appeared to be dressed as Pope while holding up his right index finger? Yes, that's true: He posted the image to his Instagram account. According to at least one AI
The Dispatch→ That’s Leftism, Folks
Donald Trump is making left-wing arguments.
The Dispatch→ Neither Here Nor There
An elite coastal college has its benefits for rural students. But the tradeoffs are real.
The Dispatch→ How Do You Heal From Porn?
The effects of porn are well-documented. But how do you kick the habit?
The Dispatch→ The Last Waltz
How much personnel chaos will Trump 2.0 deliver?
The Dispatch→ Stickin’ It to The (Strong)Man
The classical roots of Donald Trump’s thuggish incompetence.
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims About the Pentagon’s Women, Peace, and Security Program
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the 2017 program a ‘Biden initiative.’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Did NOT Capture Real-Life Fight
Does a video watermarked "ZXHK EDITX" authentically show a fight involving multiple adolescents? No, that's not true: A 2025 post recycled old footage. It was originally published by an account of a French stunt school. The claim appeared
PolitiFact→ X posts – Conservative influencers share edited Michelle Obama comment to push trans conspiracy theory
A video clip shows Michelle Obama describing herself as “a Black man.”
PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: What does Florida’s move to ban fluoride mean for public health?
Q&A: Florida’s move to ban fluoride
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Miley Cyrus Before-And-After Uses FAKE Image To Ask ‘What Happened’ To Her In May 2025
Does a set of before-and-after pictures authentically depict Miley Cyrus in May, 2025? No, that's not true: No contemporaneous photo shows the singer looking like the cadaverous caricature shown in a social media post. Tools for detection
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Princess Anne Publicly Said ‘I Will Never Bow To Camilla’
Does a video on social media show Britain's Princess Anne's authentic public statement that she rejects the idea of bowing to Queen Camila? No, that's not true: In that clip, the sound was added over a series of shots, but the video never
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Gasoline Prices Did NOT Fall Below $1.98 A Gallon As President Trump Claimed on May 2, 2025
Did U.S. gas prices drop below $1.98 a gallon as President Trump claimed in a May 2, 2025 Truth Social post? No, that's not true: The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was $3.18 on May 2, 2025, according to the AA
Full Fact→ Video of several large Palestinian flags is not from Pope’s funeral
The footage dates back to December 2023.
FactCheck.org→ FactCheck.org Wins National Headliner Award
We are honored to have won a 2025 National Headliner Award for online beat reporting of government and political coverage. Our work fact-checking then presidential candidate Donald Trump on immigration issues won the first-place award in that category
Full Fact→ Government minister Stephen Kinnock wrong to claim UK is predicted to be ‘highest growing economy’
Stephen Kinnock MP is the latest government minister to misrepresent what projections from the IMF and OECD say about the UK’s economic growth compared to other countries.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Indians or Pakistanis Did NOT Set Fire to a Church in Wales — Police Arrested Local Teens
Did Indians or Pakistanis set fire to a church in Wales in April 2025? No, that's not true: In response to widely-shared social media rumors, South Wales Police told Lead Stories there was "no link to India or Pakistan at all" in their in
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Clip Of Trump Saying He Will ‘Erase Pakistan’ If It Attacks India Is NOT Real — Old Footage, Fake Audio
Is a video of President Trump threatening to "erase Pakistan" if it attacks India authentic? No, that's not true: The video uses old footage of Trump from before he was President and added an AI generated audio track. In the fake audio Tr
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Post ‘I’m Running for President of the United States in 2028’
Did former Vice President Kamala Harris declare in April 2025 that she intended to run for president in 2028? No, that's not true: A supposed screenshot of an X post by Harris was fake. It came after Harris made her first major speech sin
The Dispatch→ Tariffs Uncertainty Could Soon Lead to Empty Shelves
‘Maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls.’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Chuck Schumer NASA Shell Company Hoax Story Originated On Satire Website — NO 16$ Million Scam
Were there real media reports about Senator Chuck Schumer getting $16 million from NASA through a New Jersey based shell company? No, that's not true: The absurd story involving "zero-gravity-compatible scones, Belgian waffles, and mini-m
Full Fact→ Labour MP corrects claim about migrant ‘deportations’
Labour MP and Cabinet Office parliamentary private secretary Josh MacAlister has corrected a claim he made about the government’s record on immigration returns after he was contacted by Full Fact.