Did the U.S. Judge Advocate General's Corps arrest a "third" Colorado Supreme Court justice who voted in favor of removing former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state for the 2024 presidential election? No, that's not true:
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 97% Of Guns NOT In Areas Of US That Account For 3% Of Gun Violence
Are 97 percent of the guns in the United States located in areas that account for only three percent of gun violence? No, that's not true: Gun violence experts told Lead Stories that different statistics demonstrate a correlation: In regi
FactCheck.org→ Trump Repeats Many Claims in Fox News Town Hall
In a Feb. 20 town hall in South Carolina that aired on Fox News, days before the state’s Republican primary, former President Donald Trump repeated several false and misleading claims we’ve fact-checked before. Trump and Ingraham at th
PolitiFact→ What do articles of impeachment say Alejandro Mayorkas did or didn’t do?
Republicans voted Feb. 13 to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The impeachment articles say he broke immigration law. But Congress has never appropriated adequate funding for any Homeland secretary to follow the law.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: RSV ‘Vaccine’ NOT Linked to ’12 Deaths During Clinical Trials’
Did an RSV "vaccine" cause "12 deaths during clinical trials," as a post on Instagram suggested? No, that's not true: None of the 15 deaths of thousands of children in three key clinical trials were deemed to be caused by the drug. The Fo
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump’s New Hampshire Victory Speech
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Following his projected win in New Hampshire’s GOP primary on Jan. 23, former President Donald Trump gave a speech that included distorted claims about the state’s primary
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump’s Iowa Victory Speech
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. In a victory speech after decisively winning the Iowa GOP caucus on Jan. 15, former President Donald Trump twisted some facts on terrorism, mail-in voting and his record in Iowa caucu
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Iowa Caucus Voters Throwing Random Scraps Into Paper Bag — Ballots Are Watermarked, Preprinted
Do social media reactions to video showing Republicans putting ballots in a brown paper bag during the Iowa Caucus correctly assume an absence of election integrity measures at the caucus? No, that is not true: Kelley Koch, the Republican
FactCheck.org→ Trump Distorts the Facts About His New York Civil Trial
Former President Donald Trump made false and questionable claims in a brief press conference on Jan. 11 after the closing arguments in a New York civil fraud trial. The lawsuit, filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James, alleges that Trump
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking the Haley-DeSantis GOP Debate
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Summary There were several disputes between Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the fifth
FactCheck.org→ Debunking Bogus Claim of ‘Bipartisan’ Support for Mayorkas Impeachment Hearings
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Legislators often tout support for some piece of legislation as bipartisan, even if only a few members from the opposing party back it. But in an announcement about committee hea
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 32-Page Report Does NOT Provide Proof Of Widespread 2020 Election Fraud In 5 Swing States
by: Ed Payne and Alexis Tereszcuk Does a 32-page report shared online in January of 2023 provide proof of widespread 2020 election fraud in five swing states? No, that's not true: The report lacks credible nonpartisan documentation or ver
FactCheck.org→ Pass the Torch USA
Political leanings: Democratic/Pro-Dean Phillips 2022 total spending: N/A Pass the Torch USA was created in November to promote the presidential campaign of Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota. Phillips announced in late October that he would cha
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Military Did NOT Arrest ‘Second’ Colorado Supreme Court Justice
Did the U.S. military arrest a "second" Colorado Supreme Court justice who voted in favor of removing former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state for the 2024 presidential election? No, that's not true: A spokesman for the
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: California’s Recently Approved Plan Is NOT To Make Residents Drink Their Own Feces — And It’s NOT ‘Bill Gates Scheme’
Did California approve Bill Gates' plan to make residents drink their own feces? No, that's not true: A headline by The People's Voice grossly misrepresents the regulations that were approved by California's State Water Board on December
AllSides→ With Biden impeachment probe now authorized, what’s next?
https://www.politifact.com/article/2023/dec/14/with-biden-impeachment-probe-now-authorized-whats/ The U
PolitiFact→ With Biden impeachment probe now authorized, what’s next?
House Republicans have voted to formally authorize their impeachment probe of President Joe Biden. What does this step mean? And what’s next?
Truth or Fiction?→ Fact Check: Was Palestine a Sovereign State Before Israel?
The question of statehood and sovereignty is complex and multifaceted, particularly as it relates to regions situated at the nexus of historical, political, and cultural shifts. One such region is pre-1948 Palestine, where the historical context, var
Truth or Fiction?→ Decoding the Role of United Nations in Israel’s Creation
The establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 is a historical event that has had significant geopolitical repercussions throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. This complex subject cannot be understood comprehensively without a deep examination of
Truth or Fiction?→ Fact-Checking the Claim: ‘Israel: A Land Without a People for a People Without a Land?’
The narrative that Israel was “a land without a people for a people without a land” has often been cited in historical, political, and philosophical discourses. This multifaceted exploration will delve not only into the origins of this cl
Truth or Fiction?→ Wampanoag Tribe and the Massachusett Language: A Closer Look
As one of the original inhabitants of North America, the Wampanoag tribe portrayed an intricate tapestry of rich history painted by their unique culture, language, and existence. Straddling a fine line between the ethereal vestiges of their compellin
FactCheck.org→ Cruz Distorts Facts on Biden Support for Israel
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. In a Fox News interview about the Israel-Hamas war, Sen. Ted Cruz said “literally from within minutes of when this horrific attack began on Oct. 7, the Biden White House has bee
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 17,327 Dead People Did NOT Vote In Michigan In 2020 Presidential Election
Did 17,327 dead people vote in Michigan in the 2020 presidential election? No, that's not true: The Michigan Office of the Auditor General released an audit in March 2022 that found 1,616 votes cast by electors who died prior to election
Truth or Fiction?→ Unveiling the Inventor of the Air Conditioner: A Fact-checking Insight
Since its inception and widespread acceptance, the world without air conditioning seems inconceivable, especially in regions where crippling summers and persistent sultry conditions insist on its indispensable utility. Interestingly, the advent of ai
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Latest Election Fraud Spin
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. In his latest election fraud spin, former President Donald Trump falsely suggested that 3,600 criminally duplicated ballots were counted in Atlanta’s Fulton County in the 2020 p
Truth or Fiction?→ Unraveling the Origins of Thanksgiving: Fact vs Fiction
The celebration of Thanksgiving, observed annually in the United States, has its roots planted deeply in the country’s history, traced back to the times of the Pilgrims settling on the lands of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Inextricably linked with
Truth or Fiction?→ The True Origins of TV Dinners: Swanson’s Thanksgiving Surplus?
At the heart of the mid-20th century American dining room lay an icon of convenience – the TV dinner. This culinary revolution, encased in a simple aluminium tray, encapsulates a crucial facet of post-war social dynamics, lifestyle changes, and
Truth or Fiction?→ Fact Check: December 25th, The Birth of Jesus Christ?
The celebration of Christmas on December 25th as a commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ is a practice observed by many Christian denominations across the globe. The origins of this festive date, however, are not as straightforward as they may a
Truth or Fiction?→ Marie Osmond: Is the Iconic Star Still With Us?
In the exuberant world of entertainment, one name that reverberates widely is Marie Osmond. An accomplished performer, singer, and television personality, Marie Osmond’s multifaceted career is a testament to her talent and the resilience of her
Truth or Fiction?→ NFL Player Suspension Over Anthem Protests: A Business Analysis
The NFL player protests, characterized by their act of kneeling during the national anthem, represent a paradigmatic case of how socio-political factors can interplay with business dynamics. The protests, driven by a quest for racial justice and equa
Health Feedback→ Preventing deaths isn’t the sole benefit of COVID-19 vaccination, contrary to Epoch Times article
REVIEW In October 2023, the Epoch Times claimed that an analysis of clinical trial data obtained from a Freedom of Information Act request revealed that not all deaths that occurred during the trial had been reported to the FDA. It also claimed that
PolitiFact→ Mike Johnson sought to overturn 2020 election. As House speaker, he'll oversee 2024 certification
The new House speaker, U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., sought to overturn the 2020 election by supporting a SCOTUS lawsuit seeking to toss out some results. He voted against certifying the election for Biden and spread falsehoods about the election.
Full Fact→ Major victory in Parliament as Full Fact supporters ensure MPs fix broken corrections system
After thousands of Full Fact supporters wrote to MPs asking them to participate in a vote to change the way the corrections process works, MPs voted to fix the broken system.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Dad’ Hugging ‘Dead Body’ Of A Child Killed in October 2023 Hamas-Israeli Conflict
Does a video show a grieving father cuddling the lifeless body of his toddler who died as a result of the October 2023 Hamas-Israel violence? No, that's not true: The recording predates the October 2023 conflict. It went viral for the fir
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There IS Visual Evidence Demonstrating A Mass Shooting By Hamas Militants At The Supernova Music Festival
Is there no visual evidence to prove there was a coordinated attack by Hamas militants that killed hundreds of people at the Supernova music festival? No, that's not true: The violent attack at the Supernova Festival is not a conspiracy o
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Claim that NFL coaches banned ‘anthem kneeling’ is from a satire website
CLAIM: NFL coaches unanimously voted to ban kneeling during the national anthem. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NFL Coaches Did NOT Unanimously Vote To Ban ‘Anthem Kneeling’
Did National Football League (NFL) coaches unanimously vote to ban "anthem kneeling" permanently? No, that's not true: An NFL representative told Lead Stories that this claim was "totally false." A Google News and NFL.com search did not y
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking the Second GOP Primary Debate
Summary The candidates argued about fracking, border fencing, curtains and more: Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of banning fracking and offshore drilling in his state. While DeSantis h
FactCheck.org→ Q&A on Looming Government Shutdown
The federal government is heading to a shutdown, if Congress doesn’t pass funding legislation by the time the clock strikes midnight on Sept. 30. We’ll explain what that means and what government services could be affected. What is a g
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: California Did NOT Make ‘Trans History Month’ Before Women’s History Month
Did the state of California declare a "Trans History Month" before declaring a Women's History Month? No, that's not true: California first recognized Women's History Month in 1988, and the governor has proclaimed it every March since 199