Did Vice President Mike Pence deliver empty boxes of PPE to a hospital as a publicity stunt? No, this is not true: Late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel mocked a video of Pence delivering boxes that were "empty" to a health care center amid t
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Snopes→ Former Astros Star Jimmy ‘The Toy Cannon’ Wynn Dies at 78
Jimmy Wynn, the slugger who earned his nickname of “The Toy Cannon” during his days with the Houston Astros in the 1960s and ’70s has died.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jim Carrey Did NOT Accuse 200 "Leftist Arsonists" Of Starting Australian Bushfires
Did actor Jim Carrey say that 200 "leftist arsonists" were arrested for starting the Australian bushfires, and that it wasn't due to climate change? No, that's not true: Carrey never made such a statement about the bushfires that ravaged the c
Snopes→ Did Jimmy Carter Say ‘Jesus Never Said a Word About Homosexuality’?
"When we go to the Bible we should keep in mind that the basic principles of the Bible are taught by God, but written down by human beings deprived of modern day knowledge," Carter said.
Snopes→ Did Televangelist Jim Bakker Say ‘God Will Create a Holy Line of Trumps’?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Snopes→ Jim Lehrer of the ‘MacNeil-Lehrer Report’ Dies at 85
The broadcast journalist and frequent moderator of presidential debates died “peacefully in his sleep,” according to PBS.
Snopes→ The Jim Crow Disney Film That Just Won’t Die, “Song of the South”
With racist stereotypes and Old South tropes, the film isn’t available to the millions of subscribers of the company’s new Disney Plus streaming service, and it hasn’t been released in theaters in decades.
PolitiFact→ Jim Himes – White House snubbed House’s document requests, Democrat says
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly True | White House snubbed House’s document requests, Democrat says On a day that ended with President Donald Trump becoming the third U.S. president to be impeached, House Democrats hammered Trump for refusing to c
Snopes→ Did Jimmy Stewart Suffer PTSD from World War II Bombing Missions?
A viral Facebook post appears to have been inspired by a 2016 book about the Hollywood icon's wartime military service.
Snopes→ Former President Jimmy Carter Enters Hospital for Surgery
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has been admitted to a hospital for a procedure to relieve pressure on his brain, caused by bleeding due to his recent falls.
Snopes→ The Police Beating That Opened America’s Eyes to Jim Crow’s Brutality
An important – and unappreciated – story of the civil rights movement.
Snopes→ Jimmy Carter Hospitalized After Fall at Georgia Home
Former President Jimmy Carter had another fall at his home in Plains, Georgia, fracturing his pelvis and going to the hospital for treatment and observation.
Truth or Fiction?→ ’95-Year-Old Former President Jimmy Carter Building a House With a Black Eye’ Meme
On October 8 2019, a Reddit user shared the following animated image to r/gifs, purportedly showing former United States president Jimmy Carter building homes for Habitat for Humanity while still visibly recovering from a fall-related injury (as evid
Snopes→ Ex-President Jimmy Carter Has Black Eye, Stitches After Fall
Former President Jimmy Carter had a black eye and 14 stitches after falling at his Georgia home, but made it to an evening concert in Tennessee to rally volunteers ahead of his 36th home building project for Habitat for Humanity.
Snopes→ Former President Jimmy Carter Celebrates 95th Birthday
Jimmy Carter is celebrating his 95th birthday, becoming the first U.S. president to reach that milestone as he continues his humanitarian work and occasionally wades back into politics and policy debates almost four decades after leaving office.
Snopes→ Is Morgan Freeman Really Jimi Hendrix?
A wild conspiracy theory holds that musician Jimi Hendrix faked his death and is now living as actor Morgan Freeman.
Truth or Fiction?→ Jim Carrey Depression Meme: ‘I Believe Depression is Legitimate. But…’
A July 5 2019 Instagram post purportedly quoting actor Jim Carrey on depression appeared on Facebook in screenshot form. The original featured an image of the actor and attributed the following quote to him: View this post on Instagram
Snopes→ Iraqi National Jimmy Al-Daoud Dies 2 Months after Being Deported from US
A 41-year-old Iraqi-born man who had lived in the U.S. since he was an infant but was deported for committing multiple crimes died in Baghdad.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Rep. Jim Jordan Did NOT Say ‘Obama And Biden Were Cowering In Fear On Air Force 1’ After 9/11 Attacks
Did Republican Congressman Jim Jordan say that Barack Obama and Joe Biden "were cowering in fear" while Donald Trump was "on the ground with first responders searching for survivors and pulling people to safety" after the September 11, 2001 te
Snopes→ Did Rep. Jim Jordan Say ‘Obama and Biden Were Cowering on Air Force 1’ on 9/11?
Nothing jump-starts a Twitter fight better than obvious failures in chronology.
Snopes→ Did Jimmy Carter Pen the ‘Losing My Religion for Equality’ Op-Ed?
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter did disagree with the Southern Baptist Convention on issues of gender equality.
Snopes→ Fire Destroys Jim Beam Warehouse Filled with Bourbon Barrels
Lightning might have been a factor, but fire investigators haven’t been able to start looking for the cause.
PolitiFact→ Marianne Williamson – Was Jimmy Carter the last president to call Israeli settlements illegal?
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Was Jimmy Carter the last president to call Israeli settlements illegal? During a CNN town hall with Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, an audience member asked her, "Where do you stand o
Snopes→ Did Jim Thorpe Wear Mismatched Shoes at the 1912 Olympics?
The "world's greatest athlete" may not have always had the world's greatest kicks.
Snopes→ Did Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis Criticize ‘Pantyhose-Wearing’ Politicians for Gun Restrictions?
A widespread meme attributes some colorful criticisms of pro-gun-control lawmakers to the legendary retired Marine Corps general.
Snopes→ Is This a Selfie Jimi Hendrix Took with Jim Morrison and Bruce Lee?
You'll never be as cool as Bruce Lee and Jim Morrison chilling while Jimi Hendrix did anything.
Snopes→ Judge: White House Must Return CNN’s Jim Acosta’s Credential
U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Donald Trump, announced his decision following a hearing.
PolitiFact→ VoteVets – Veterans group says Jim Hagedorn's health care positions would harm Minnesota veterans
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Veterans group says Jim Hagedorn's health care positions would harm Minnesota veterans Like apple pie, some things are so sacred in American society that you mess with them at your peril. Senior citizens, for one
PolitiFact→ VoteVets.org – Veterans group says Jim Hagedorn's health care positions would harm Minnesota veterans
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Veterans group says Jim Hagedorn's health care positions would harm Minnesota veterans Like apple pie, some things are so sacred in American society that you mess with them at your peril. Senior citizens, for one
Snopes→ Did Jimmy Carter Say ‘America Has No Functioning Democracy at This Moment?’
An old quotation attributed to the 39th president re-emerged on social media in October 2018, prompting criticism of President Donald Trump.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Jim Bakker Did NOT Say Time-Traveling Demon Implanted Ford With False Memories
Did televangelist Jim Bakker claim a time-traveling demon implanted Dr. Christine Blasey Ford with false memories of being sexually assaulted by Judge Brett Kavanaugh? No, that's not true, Bakker never made the comments attributed to him, the
Snopes→ Man Buys Slim Jims for His Dog, Lottery Ticket, Wins $10M
A New York man will be living large thanks to his decision to buy some Slim Jims for his dog.
Snopes→ Did Jimmy Carter Announce That His Cancer Is Spreading?
Viral social media posts rehashed a three-year-old announcement about the former president, who has been cancer-free since December 2015.
Snopes→ Former WWE Star Jim ‘The Anvil’ Neidhart Dies at 63
Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart, who joined with brother-in-law Bret Hart to form one of the top tag teams in the 1980s with the WWE, has died.
Snopes→ Jimmy Fallon Thanks Parkland Students for Schooling World
"Keep making good choices," Fallon added. "I'm not saying that because you need to learn it; I'm saying it because you've already taught it to all of us."
Snopes→ Did Jim Carrey Say the United States Is ‘Morally Upside Down?’
We found no evidence that the actor was responsible for the quote attached to his name in a viral meme.
Truth or Fiction?→ Prayer Requests for Jimmy Coyne’s Grandson, High School Student Beaten Over School Walkout-Unproven!
Prayer Requests for Jimmy Coyne’s Grandson, High School Student Beaten Over School Walkout-Disputed! Summary of eRumor: Social meda was flooded with prayer requests for Jimmy Coyne’s grandson, a teenager from Oklahoma who was reportedly bea
Snopes→ Prayer Request for Jimmy Coyne’s Grandson After Walkout-Related Attack?
According to a vague Facebook rumor, the grandson of a man named Jimmy Coyne was assaulted at school for refusing to participate in pro-gun control walkouts.
Snopes→ Did Jim Bakker Say ‘Trump Was Merely Sharing the Gospel with That Porn Star’?
Reports that a televangelist disclaimed Donald Trump's alleged affair with a porn actress as "sharing the gospel" are fake news.
Internet Archive→ Jimmy Kimmel Live : WPVI : January 16, 2018 11:35pm-12:25am EST
Kristen Bell; Will Poulter. Also: Lo Moon perform..This item belongs to: movies/TV-WPVI.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprint TV, Extended Data Services, JSON, MP3, MPEG2,