Summary Since President Donald Trump took office: The jobless rate fell further, to the lowest in nearly 50 years. The number of job openings grew to the highest in at least 18 years. Economic growth picked up, but remained far short of what Trump pro
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Snopes→ Rough Total for Trump’s July Fourth Extravaganza: $5.4M
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said his agency pulled money from operating funds for national parks, recreation fees, and another source to help fund President Trump's Salute to America.
Snopes→ Did Trump’s Fourth of July Parade Feature a Flyover by Russian Planes?
A couple of humorous incidents prompted some some social media users to ask the question.
Snopes→ Police: More Than Dozen Trampled in Chicago July 4 Stampede
Initial reports of gunfire were inaccurate, police said.
Snopes→ Does This Photo Show the Crowd at Trump’s Fourth of July Event?
Plenty of people showed up to celebrate the Fourth of July with U.S. President Donald Trump despite inclement weather.
Snopes→ Drenched Trump Supporters, Protesters Mark July 4 in DC
An afternoon downpour drenched the Independence Day crowds and presaged an evening of possible on-and-off storms.
Snopes→ Fourth of July in Washington to Come With a Twist From Trump
There will be Navy F-35 and F-18 fighter jets, the Navy Blue Angels aerobatics team, Army and Coast Guard helicopters and Marine V-22 Ospreys.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: President Trump Did NOT Say "I Will Pay For July 4 Parade Out Of My Own Pocket"
Did President Donald Trump say he will pay for the entire July 4 parade in Washington out of his own pocket? No, that's not true. The story was published by a liberal satire website that tries to educate gullible Trump supporters and Republica
Snopes→ Trump Touts July 4 Military ‘Salute’; Critics See Politics
The President will deliver a patriotic speech at the Lincoln Memorial.
Snopes→ Trump Says Tanks Will be Part of July Fourth in Washington
The administration says that the "Salute to America" event will honor the U.S. military.
Snopes→ Is President Trump Planning a Military Parade For This Fourth of July?
As in the past, it's unclear whether a military parade will in fact materialize.
Snopes→ Did the Mayor of Minneapolis Cancel 4th of July Fireworks But Allow a Muslim Animal Sacrifice at Vikings Stadium?
A pinch of fake news, a smidgen of flawed reading comprehension, and a dash of Islamophobic fear-mongering resulted in overblown accusations against the mayor of Minneapolis.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Moon Will NOT Be As Big As Mars On July 27 2018, Does NOT Happen Every 35,000 Years
Will the planet Mars appear to be just as big as the Moon on July 27, 2018 and is this a phenomenon that only happens once every 35,000 years? No, that's total nonsense, it is not true. But a post from a French website making that claim went m
Snopes→ Does This Image Show How Four Different Presidents Celebrated the 4th of July?
An image graphic purportedly comparing how Obama, Clinton, Bush and Trump celebrated the 4th of July consists of cherry-picked photographs, none taken on Independence Day.
Snopes→ Protester’s Climb Shuts Down Statue of Liberty on July 4
A protest against U.S. immigration policy forced the evacuation of the Statue of Liberty on the Fourth of July,
Internet Archive→ President Attends Salute to Service Dinner : CSPAN : July 3, 2018 6:41pm-7:12pm EDT
[LIVE] President Trump attends the Salute to Service dinner in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Sponsor: White House Travel | Domestic Trip.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Colu
Snopes→ FBI: Man Scouted for July 4 Attack at Parade in Cleveland
Federal authorities said that Demetrius Pitts, 48, had repeatedly expressed his support for al-Qaida for more than a year.
FactCheck.org→ July 29, 2017: All About Money
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Truth or Fiction?→ Verizon Backpack Giveaway in July 2017-Truth!
Verizon Backpack Giveaway in July 2017-Truth! Summary of eRumor: A Verizon backpack giveaway promotion that was held in July 2017 sparked questions on social media. The Truth: Social media posts about a Verizon giving away backpacks full of school s
Snopes→ Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger Loses Multiple Fingers in 4th of July Firework Accident?
Reports that Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger lost several fingers in a 4th of July fireworks accident are fake news.
Snopes→ President Trump Closed U.S. Airspace for the 4th of July?
A fake news article reported that President Trump had shut down American airports on 4 July 2017.
Snopes→ 4th of July Urban Legends
A collection of urban legends related to the events of America's Independence Day.
Snopes→ 4th of July Urban Legends
A collection of urban legends related to the events of America's Independence Day.
FactCheck.org→ July 1: Senate Health Care Bill
The post July 1: Senate Health Care Bill appeared first on FactCheck.org.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Original Pinocchio Story Does NOT Say Gepetto Was Slave Master Who Made Puppet From Human Skin, Hair
Does the "real" story of Pinocchio include the details that Gepetto was a slave master who made a puppet from the skin and hair of human slaves? No, that's not true: The fictional story is about a puppet made from an enchanted piece of wo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Walt Disney Was NOT A Founder Of NASA
Was Walt Disney a founder of NASA? No, that's not true: Disney founded an animation, television and movie studio as well as a theme park empire. He produced a television series about space travel in 1955 with a NASA rocket designer. This
FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent Unfreezing of $16 Billion in Iranian Funds
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take A recent deal involving a prisoner swap and the extension of a Trump-era waiver have freed $16 billion in previously frozen Iranian funds. Social media posts distort t
FactCheck.org→ Trump Plans to Attend Son’s Graduation and GOP Fundraiser, Contrary to Online Claim
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take While his criminal fraud trial is not in session on May 17, former President Donald Trump plans to attend the high school graduation of his son Barron in Florida as we
FactCheck.org→ Tim Scott’s False and Misleading Claims About Unemployment
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Republican Sen. Tim Scott has claimed that African Americans, Hispanics and Asians all had their lowest unemployment rate under former President Donald Trump. But the lowest unemplo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Administration Did NOT Interfere With Trump Transition Documents Later Shipped To Mar-A-Lago
Did the Biden administration have unfettered access for a large portion of 2021 to Donald Trump's transition documents and papers that were later shipped from storage near Washington, D.C., to Mar-a-Lago in Florida? No, that's not true: T
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Document Donald Trump Kissing Melania And Ivanka On The Mouth — Timing And Angles Mislead
Do two photos posted to social media accurately document that Donald Trump kisses both his wife and his daughter on the mouth, the latter more warmly? No, that's not true: Although there is no evidence of photo manipulation, neither photo
Health Feedback→ COVID-19 mRNA vaccines were tested in clinical trials, aren’t experimental
REVIEW A Facebook reel posted on 26 April 2024 by the Pastor Chris Facebook page, which has more than two million followers, claimed that COVID-19 vaccines are “ineffective and harmful”. In the reel, faith leader and preacher Chris Oyakhilome ca
Full Fact→ UN has not issued a directive to create a ‘one world government’
The United Nations is not forcing countries to hand over their militaries or change their names in July 2025.
FactCheck.org→ Biden’s Numbers, April 2024 Update
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Summary As President Joe Biden runs for reelection, here’s how the U.S. has fared during his time in office: The economy added 15.2 million jobs. The number is now near
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kentucky Man Did NOT Sue and Win Lawsuit Against Himself For Hitting Own Head With Boomerang — Old Hoax Story
Did a Kentucky man who threw a boomerang that hit himself in the head sue himself for $300,000 and win the lawsuit? No, that's not true: The story was first published in 1996 in a tabloid known for publishing made-up stories. There is no
Health Feedback→ No evidence budesonide, clarithromycin, and aspirin combination is “silver bullet” for COVID-19, contrary to Texas doctor’s claim
REVIEW In a 30 January 2024 episode of the Big Honker Podcast, Texas physician Richard Bartlett claimed that he had developed a “silver bullet” treatment for COVID-19 comprising budesonide, clarithromycin, and aspirin. The podcast’s co-host, A
Health Feedback→ Current evidence shows COVID-19 vaccination doesn’t increase risk of sudden cardiac death
REVIEW In April 2024, a copy of a New Jersey doctor’s office policy regarding sports physicals for student athletes circulated on social media platforms Facebook and Instagram. The policy stated that “Covid vaccinations affect your risk” of
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Marines Attending Event At Mar-A-Lago DID Have Permission To Wear Uniforms — It Was Charity Event
Did the Marines wear their uniforms without permission at a fundraiser at former President Donald Trump's Florida home Mar-a-Lago? No, that's not true: The event was a charitable fundraiser for Grey Team, a nonprofit that raises awareness
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Of Paltry Crowd Is NOT From Beyonce’s Concert In 2024
Did a viral image portray Beyonce's "first big 'country' show in a nearly empty stadium"? No, that's not true: The 2024 claim came from a satirical network that explicitly warns the audience that it does not publish fact-based stories. Th
FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent Views of Eclipse With Composite Images
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take During the April 8 eclipse, people in the path of totality were able to see solar phenomena, including the sun’s corona. But social media posts have shared alter