Was Donald Trump's real voice used in a video endorsing a documentary warning that 300 million Americans will die in an attack on the power grid in a matter of weeks? No, that's not true: There is no proof that Trump ever made the stateme
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Cantaloupe, Papaya Juice Do NOT Prevent Or Reverse Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Do cantaloupe and papaya juices help prevent or reverse age-related macular degeneration, or AMD? No, that's not true: According to an ophthalmologist at the National Eye Institute, there is no scientific evidence to support the claim tha
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Lab-Grown Meat Moving Autonomously
Does a video shared on X document lab-grown meat moving autonomously? No, that's not true: The video in question was made by a content creator who produces videos containing sculptures of food items that move as if they are alive. Lab-gro
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Oprah Winfrey’s Private Jet Was At Jeffrey Epstein’s Island 11 Different Times — Or At Any Time
Was Oprah Winfrey's private jet at Jeffrey Epstein's island 11 different times? No, that's not true: There is no proof that Winfrey's private plane was ever on convicted pedophile Epstein's island Little St. James in the Caribbean. The is
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Years-old video of empty store on Black Friday was filmed in London, not the US
CLAIM: A video of only one shopper turning up for a Black Friday sale this year shows how President Joe Biden’s economic policies have negatively impacted consumer spending in the U.S.
The Dispatch→ Snakebit
How to rationalize voting for Trump again.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Palestinian Child Detained By Israeli Soldiers Is NOT From 2023 — This Incident Was In 2018
Was a 3-year-old Palestinian child detained in 2023 in the West Bank by Israeli soldiers as shown in a video? No, that's not true: This incident did happen in the town of Hebron in the West Bank; but it happened in 2018. As recorded in t
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video doesn’t show Doctors Without Borders medic aiding West Bank fighting
Video shows a Doctors Without Borders medic in Jenin taking a weapon from a wounded person and giving it to someone else.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – FBI said a vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge in New York wasn’t a terrorist attack
“Terrorist attack confirmed” in Niagara Falls, New York.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Viral video of teacher instructing students about gender pronouns is a skit, not authentic
Video shows teacher teaching gender pronouns and being confronted by students
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The US Is NOT ‘Planning To Ban Meat By 2023 To Combat Climate Change’
Did the United States introduce a plan in November 2023 to ban meat consumption nationwide? No, that's not true: The claim implying that New York City's Mayor Eric Adams was somehow involved in a purported federal incentive is not support
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact road-tests Donald Trump’s claim about driving an electric vehicle in New Hampshire
No, Donald Trump, you don’t need a “gas turbine” to drive from New Hampshire to Massachusetts in an electric vehicle. But if you don’t have a home charging station, maintaining driving power can be tricky, as PolitiFact reporters can attest.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Deepfake Video Of AOC Saying Ceasefire ‘Means That Somebody Sees a Fire’ Is NOT Real
Did U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez say that a ceasefire is when "somebody sees a fire"? No, that's not true: This is a deepfake video originating from a meme account that identified it as such with a "deepfake" hashtag. The
PolitiFact→ Health care is front and center as DeSantis and Newsom prepare for Fox News debate
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis and Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, political rivals from opposite coasts, will debate Nov. 30 in Georgia. Talk will center on topics such as homelessness and health care that have shaped the governors’ po
Full Fact→ Starbucks pledged to hire 10,000 refugees, not specifically Muslims
The pledge was made in 2017. As of 2022, they had hired over 4,000 refugees globally.
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims That an IDF Helicopter Fired on and Killed Israelis on October 7
A news story relied on one unnamed source and the Israeli police have disputed it.
PolitiFact→ A guide to Ron DeSantis’ 'Day 1' pledges if he wins the presidency
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has talked about things he’d do from his presidency’s start if he’s elected. We examine the Day 1 pledges he’d made from the campaign trail.
The Dispatch→ A Closer Look at Donald Trump’s Rhetoric of Retribution
The former president is running first and foremost to punish his enemies.
The Dispatch→ Calling All Roundheads
The case for congressional superiority.
Logically→ Old image shared as construction worker stuck in collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel
Logically→ ప్రపంచ కప్ ఫైనల్ మ్యాచ్ సమయంలో వీక్షకులు హనుమాన్ చాలీసా చదువుతున్నట్టుగా ఎడిట్ చేసిన వీడియో వైరల్ అయ్యింది
Logically→ Video of looting during George Floyd protests shared as visuals from Black Friday sales
Logically→ ಮಹಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಕೋಮು ಘರ್ಷಣೆಯ ವೀಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದದ್ದು ಎಂದು ತಪ್ಪಾಗಿ ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದೆ
The Dispatch→ A Weekend on the Edge
Plus: A look at the presidential election in Argentina.
Logically→ Viral clip of actor Alia Bhatt posing for camera in a co-ord set is a deepfake
Logically→ No, Australia’s Travis Head did not dedicate Cricket World Cup victory to Palestine
Logically→ 2019 photo shared as drone attack on Israeli ship in Indian Ocean
Logically→ उत्तर प्रदेश के पुराने वीडियो को मध्य प्रदेश में गिरफ़्तार फ़र्ज़ी वोटर्स के रूप में शेयर किया गया
Truth or Fiction?→ Fact Check: The Thanksgiving Reenactment Tradition in Virginia
In the heartland of America’s rich past, the state of Virginia carries an iconic tradition that ties closely to the nation’s Thanksgiving history. It is believed that the Berkeley Plantation contributes immensely to this history as the ho
Truth or Fiction?→ The True History of Thanksgiving’s Date
The history and evolution of Thanksgiving, one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, provides a compelling glimpse into the cultural, political, and economic nuances of the nation. The origins of this day can be traced back to early A
Logically→ Video from Syria shared as Al-Qassam fighters attacking Israeli snipers
Logically→ বৃটেইনৰ দ্বিতীয় বিশ্বযুদ্ধৰ সময়ৰ বাংকাৰৰ ভিডিঅ’ ‘গাজাত হামাছৰ সুৰংগ নেটৱৰ্ক’ বুলি প্ৰচাৰিত
Truth or Fiction?→ Clearing the Air: A Fact Check on New England’s Thanksgiving Breakfast Traditions
Straddling the rich history of America, Thanksgiving is considered a hallmark celebration traced back to the era of the Pilgrims, with its storied lineage shaping the diverse holiday practices we observe today. Amongst these, a fascinating curiosity
Logically→ 2014 video of people celebrating ceasefire agreement in Gaza shared as recent
Logically→ 2022 video of altercation between two Israeli politicians shared as recent
The Dispatch→ When Journalists Go Along with Hamas
Israel is patient zero.
The Dispatch→ Disregard for the Constitution? That’s on Us.
From the Electoral College to the Senate, reforms to our founding charters are possible without amendments.
Logically→ Mitchell Marsh’s image edited to claim he rested his legs on a stool, not World Cup trophy
Logically→ Old video from Uttar Pradesh shared as fake voters arrested in Madhya Pradesh
Logically→ Video of communal clash in Maharashtra falsely shared as from Karnataka