Did NASA 'just' release 2,540 stunning new photos of Mars? And does the first one show a crater that appears to be filled with liquid water? No, that's not true. The series of photos currently going viral was released a long time ago, back in
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Lead Stories→ Fake News: Man Did NOT Get Transplant Of Wife’s Brain to Discover Her Lovers
Did a man named Robertson have his brain replaced with his wife's and was that the way in which he found out about her 27 lovers? No, that's just an absurd story and normally it would be too crazy even for us to fact check. But we are doing it
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Sketchy Cohen Claims
President Donald Trump went on the attack against Michael Cohen, saying his former personal attorney is a “weak person” trying to avoid jail time by “lying” about negotiations with Russian officials about a possible Trump Tower
Internet Archive→ President Trump Departure Remarks : CSPAN2 : November 29, 2018 7:10pm-7:21pm EST
Before he departed for the G20 summit in Argentina, President Trump spoke to reporters at the White House on a range of topics. He called his former lawyer Michael Cohen a "weak person" and accused hime of "lying" to reduce his sentence....This item be
Internet Archive→ NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt : WRC : November 29, 2018 7:00pm-7:30pm EST
A summary of the day's news..This item belongs to: movies/TV-WRC.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprint TV, Item Tile, JSON, MP3, MPEG1, Metadata, SubRip, TV Clips JSON, Thu
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Minneapolis Did NOT Install Sharia Hotline to Report Americans Who Criticize Islam
Did Minneapolis set up a "Sharia Hotline" to report Americans criticizing Islam? No, that's not true: a website that makes a living by copy pasting real bits of news and then adding a fake headline to attract clicks has claimed that a new hotl
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Man Did NOT Have Woman’s Brain Transplanted and Did NOT Have Five Car Crashes in Two Weeks
Did a man named Phil Robertson from Scranton in Pennsylvania get a brain transplant of a woman who died in a car accident and did he subsequently have five car crashes in two weeks? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian ent
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Mugabe NOT In a Coma, NOT Rushed to Hospital
Has Robert Mugabe, the former president of Zimbabwe, fallen into a coma and has he been rushed to hospital? No, there hasn't been any official announcement about this, the story seems to have been made up by a website that is known for publis
FactCheck.org→ Is Trump Responsible for Falling Gasoline Prices?
With gasoline prices plummeting, President Donald Trump gave himself a third-person pat on the back via Twitter: “thank you President T.” Energy experts say the decline in prices is largely motivated by market forces outside the president&#
PolitiFact→ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrong about spending in Georgia race
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrong about spending in Georgia race In the 2018 midterm elections, Democrats managed to seize more than three dozen Republican-held House seats. One of these was Georgia’s 6th District
PolitiFact→ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrong about spending in Georgia race
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrong about spending in Georgia race In the 2018 midterm elections, Democrats managed to seize more than three dozen Republican-held House seats. One of these was Georgia’s 6th District
Lead Stories→ Fake News: FBI Raid at NSA Employee’s Home Did NOT Reveal Over 16,000,000 ‘Dick Pics’
Was an NSA agent by the name of Hillary Wang charged after 16 million "dick pics" were found on her computer during a raid at her house? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian entertainment website specializing in invented ta
Internet Archive→ White House Briefing : CSPAN : November 28, 2018 12:07am-12:56am EST
At the beginning of the White House briefing, National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow and National Security Adviser John Bolton gave a preview of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, scheduled for the weekend following this briefing....Th
Truth or Fiction?→ Did a Medical Committee Recommend Fundraising for a Heart Transplant?
In November 2018, a Grand Rapids, Michigan woman who needed a heart transplant due to complications from chemotherapy was turned down by a Spectrum Health medical committee due to lack of funds: Martin’s son, Alex Britt, said she was diagnosed wi
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Border Claims
After a group of migrants tried to breach the U.S. border at Tijuana, with some throwing rocks and border agents responding with tear gas, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan said there were no “reported serious injuries o
Truth or Fiction?→ Was Teargas Used ‘Once a Month’ at the Border Under the Obama Administration?
The days following a cross-border chemical attack by American forces on unarmed members of a caravan of men, women, and children from Central America across the border with Mexico were filled with disinformation and outright propaganda as people and or
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2018 President Trump Rally in Biloxi, MS : CSPAN : November 27, 2018 5:59am-7:00am EST
President Trump held a campaign rally for Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) in Biloxi, Mississippi. Senator Hyde-Smith was facing former Representative Mike Espy (D) in the state's runoff election....This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This it
Truth or Fiction?→ Were Photographs Showing the United States Firing Teargas at a Crowd in Mexico ‘Staged’?
On November 25th, 2018, at the tail end of the long Thanksgiving weekend in the United States, the United States government closed down the San Ysidro port of entry — one of the busiest land crossings in the world — into and out of Mexico. When a g
Internet Archive→ Hardball With Chris Matthews : MSNBCW : November 26, 2018 4:00pm-5:00pm PST
Chris Matthews debates hot political issues with politicians, newsmakers and Washington leaders..This item belongs to: movies/TV-MSNBCW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Colu
Internet Archive→ President’s Departure Remarks : CSPAN : November 26, 2018 4:05pm-4:13pm EST
President Trump talked to reporters as he departed the White House for Mississippi. He answered questions on a range of topics including news that General Motors would be cutting jobs, the situation at the U.S-Mexico border and campaigning for Sen....T
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Man Did NOT Divorce Caucasian Wife After DNA Test Proves He Is Of 9% African descent
Did 37-year-old Jeffrey McAllister from Massachusetts divorce his Caucasian wife after finding out through a DNA test that 9% of his descent was from Africa? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian entertainment website that
Internet Archive→ KTVU Mornings on 2 at 5am : KTVU : November 26, 2018 5:00am-5:59am PST
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Lead Stories→ Fake News: Parents NOT Angry; Son NOT Chosen to Play IMAM in School Nativity Play
Did a school in Westcliff-on-Thames give a pupil the role of imam in a Christmas nativity play? No, that's not true: the story and accompanying note were made up by a British satire website, it is completely fake. The story originated from an
Lead Stories→ Fake News: French President Macron Did NOT Announce Removal of Christmas Bonus From Family Benefits (CAF)
Is President Macron removing the Christmas bonus for recipients of the "CAF" ("Caisse des Allocations Familiales")? No, that's not true: no official announcement about this has been made but a post on a prank website has gone massively viral i
Climate Feedback→ False claims of a coming ice age spread through ecosystem of unreliable news sites, blogs, and social media accounts
Solar Minimum expected to cool the upper-atmosphere Recently, a claim that we are heading towards a mini ice age has been popping up across the web. This was the subject of a widely discussed Metro article titled “A mini ice age could be on the way w
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Trans-species Man Did NOT Identifies as Turkey & Does NOT Want to Ban Thanksgiving Day
Did a 42-year old man from Oklahoma named James O'Keefe call for a ban on Thanksgiving Day because he identifies as a trans-species turkey? No, that's complete nonsense: the story was made up by a Canadian website that invents stories about b
FactCheck.org→ Meme Resurrects, and Distorts, 2009 Airport Scuffle
Q: Did President Barack Obama in 2009 have a journalist named Brenda Lee removed from Air Force One? A: No. Lee, a newspaper contributor, was physically removed from a press area outside the aircraft in Los Angeles — before Obama arrived. FULL
PolitiFact→ Mailbag: Post-election edition
With the 2018 election season now complete, it’s time to go back and look at some of the reader commentary our articles have inspired. Here are a selection of emails we received from readers -- positive, negative, and neutral. They have been edit
FactCheck.org→ Trump Repeatedly Errs on California Wildfires
Over the past two weekends, as two major wildfires devastated communities in Northern and Southern California, President Donald Trump has inaccurately blamed the state’s forest management practices for the blazes. He has also wrongly said that raking
Snopes→ Woman Claims Avenatti Dragged Her by Arm Across Floor
An actress who says she had a relationship with Michael Avenatti alleges he dragged her by the arm across the floor of his Los Angeles apartment after an argument.
Snopes→ Arrest Of Nissan’s Ghosn in Financial Probe Stuns Japan
"It's extremely regrettable," Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told reporters. "We will watch developments closely."
Lead Stories→ Not Fake News: Ann Coulter Is Really On Gab
Is conservative writer and commentator Ann Coulter really on the Gab social network? Yes, it appears the @AnnCoulter account is indeed her own, as announced by the service's founder Andrew Torba on Gab and Twitter (where the announcement was
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Drug Dealer NOT Busted After Calling 911 to Report 150-lbs of Cocaine Stolen
Was 29-year old José Ramirez arrested by the LAPD after he called the cops to complain other drug dealers had stolen his stash? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian entertainment website that makes up tales about weird cr
FactCheck.org→ Trump Spins Midterm Election Results
President Donald Trump in recent days has engaged in some post-election spin: Trump said with his help Gov. Rick Scott won the Senate race in Florida “by a lot.” That’s a relative phrase, but Scott’s victory over incumbent Sen.
Truth or Fiction?→ Is a Caravan of Central American Asylum-Seekers Demanding Special Treatment?
An annual caravan of people traveling from Central America to the United States to seek asylum and refuge from extreme violence in their home countries has been beset by falsehoods, lies, and disinformation from start to finish — from baseless claim
Snopes→ In Year of Democratic Hopes, GOP Comes out on Top in Florida
After a recount dragged on for nearly two weeks, top Democratic candidates in the state came agonizingly close but fell short of their avowed goal.
Lead Stories→ The Ultimate Christopher Blair and America’s Last Line of Defense Reading List
Yesterday Eli Saslow at the Washington Post wrote a fantastic article about Christopher Blair, a man from Maine who has been trolling conservatives and Trump supporters online for years and occasionally even made a living out of it. Blair's ma
Internet Archive→ Third Way Discussion on Democrats Looking Ahead to 2020 : CSPAN : November 17, 2018 4:57pm-6:29pm EST
Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) joined Third Way for a panel discussion on lessons learned from the 2018 midterm elections and looking ahead for Democrats in 2020. Sponsor: Third Way.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following
FactCheck.org→ Video: False Florida Recount Claims
In this week’s fact-checking video, CNN’s Jake Tapper looks at several dubious claims about voter fraud in Florida. Tapper begins with a claim President Donald Trump made in an interview with the Daily Caller on Nov. 14, in which he accused Democra
FactCheck.org→ FBI Didn’t Reach Conclusion on Kavanaugh Accusations
Q: Did the FBI issue a report that “confirms” that “none” of Brett Kavanaugh’s accusers’ stories were true? A: No. Contrary to false social media claims, the bureau did not reach any conclusion in its background inv