Did Ali Khameini, Supreme Leader of Iran, post a congratulatory message on X.com, telling New York mayoral primary election winner Zohran Mamdani "Our work has only just begun"? No, that's not true: The owner of the account where the post
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Black Undercover FBI Agent ‘Schooling’ Cop On the Law at Supermarket
Did a widely-shared video show a Black undercover FBI agent "schooling" a police officer in a supermarket after the officer stopped and questioned him at the checkout? No, that's not true: The people in the video were simply acting out a
Full Fact→ Footage showing Burkina Faso leader is likely deepfake
The likely deepfake video which appears to show Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s interim president, making a speech in English has been viewed 13 million times.
News Facts Network→ Trump Softens NATO Criticism, Declares U.S. ‘With Them All the Way’
President Donald Trump expressed full support for NATO and its core principle of collective defense...
The Dispatch→ Leaders Kick off the NATO Summit
Trump’s return to office looms large over the annual gathering.
News Facts Network→ All North Carolina County Election Boards Flip to GOP Control
All 100 of North Carolina‘s county election boards shifted from Democratic to Republican control Tuesday,...
News Facts Network→ Trump Denies Executive Privilege for Former Biden Aides in Mental Fitness Probe
President Donald Trump has declined to extend executive privilege to nine former senior aides of...
The Dispatch→ The Goldberg Doctrine
I’m looking at the Goldberg in the mirror …
The Dispatch→ Donald Trump Jr. Makes Unfounded Claim That Minnesota Shooter Was a Democrat
Reporting indicates the man charged in the deaths of a state representative and her husband is a Republican.
The Dispatch→ No, the Iran Bombing Is Not ‘Just Like Iraq’
Trump’s decision is fair game for criticism, but the comparisons to the Iraq War fall flat.
The Dispatch→ Yes to Regime Change in Iran
While its regional neighbors have prospered, the Islamic republic remains mired in outdated ideologies.
The Dispatch→ Republicans Take Aim at the CBO’s Math
But experts defend the Congressional Budget Office’s deficit projections for Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.
News Facts Network→ Speaker Mike Johnson Calls War Powers Act Unconstitutional in Iran Dispute
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday declared the War Powers Act unconstitutional, rejecting growing bipartisan...
News Facts Network→ ACLU Sues Tennessee Over Law Criminalizing Votes for Sanctuary Policies
The ACLU of Tennessee has filed a lawsuit against a new Tennessee law that makes...
News Facts Network→ Candace Owens Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ for Supporting Trump in 2024
Conservative commentator Candace Owens said Tuesday she feels “embarrassed” for supporting President Donald Trump during...
News Facts Network→ Mamdani Wins NYC Primary, Pledges to Fight Trump’s ‘Fascism’ and Deliver Progressive Change
Zohran Mamdani has won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, defeating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
News Facts Network→ DOGE Aide Known as ‘Big Balls’ Resigns Following Elon Musk’s Exit
A 19-year-old government aide known by the alias “Big Balls” has resigned from the Department...
The Dispatch→ Three Histories of the Iran War
All sides are primed to disown ‘the Trump doctrine.’
FactCheck.org→ Iranian Nuclear Program Damaged, Not ‘Obliterated’ by U.S. Attack
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. The bombing of three Iranian nuclear facilities on June 21 by American B-2 aircraft damaged the sites and set back Iran’s nuclear enrichment program, but didn’t complete
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking falsehoods about Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and taxes, deficit, Medicaid
Fact-checking falsehoods about the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
PolitiFact→ American Action Network – Will the reconciliation bill give a tax cut to Social Security recipients? Not exactly
The Republican tax and spending bill will provide a “tax cut for Social Security recipients.”
News Facts Network→ DeSantis Slammed for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Site in Protected Wetlands
Florida, with backing from the Department of Homeland Security, has begun building a temporary detention...
News Facts Network→ Trump’s Claim of ‘Obliterated’ Iran Nuclear Sites Disputed by U.S. Intel
A U.S. intelligence assessment has found that the recent strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Disney Did NOT Ban MAGA Hats From Their Theme Parks in June 2025
Did Disney ban MAGA hats from their theme parks in June 2025? No, that's not true: The claim originated on Mouse Trap News, which describes its output as "satire and parody". We found no evidence to suggest that the rumor was even inadver
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Submarine Sighting At Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, On June 22, 2025
Did a widely-shared video show a submarine appearintg at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina? No, that's not true: The local Coast Guard unit told Lead Stories that no such thing happened. The viral reel was consistent with previously documented
PolitiFact→ X posts – ‘No Kings’ protest video falsely described as showing US demonstrations against Iran attack
Video shows protesters “outraged” over U.S. attacks in Iran.
The Dispatch→ What Comes Around Goes Around
Iran tastes its own medicine.
News Facts Network→ New Hampshire Considers Ban on Foreign Land Purchases Near Military Sites
New Hampshire is weighing a proposal that would ban land sales to foreign adversaries, including...
News Facts Network→ House Rejects Trump Impeachment Vote Over Iran Strikes, With Bipartisan Opposition
House Democrats joined Republicans on Tuesday in voting overwhelmingly to block an impeachment resolution against...
News Facts Network→ Trump shares adoring texts from NATO chief ahead of 5% defense spending agreement
Donald Trump shared messages Tuesday from NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte congratulating him on U.S. airstrikes...
News Facts Network→ Trump and Ocasio-Cortez Clash Over Iran Strikes, Impeachment Threat
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) reignited debate over presidential war powers by calling Donald Trump‘s unilateral...
News Facts Network→ ICE holding a record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record, internal data show
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is detaining approximately 59,000 immigrants—more than ever before—amid Donald Trump‘s...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Statement About Night Of Champions In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Did NOT Originate From WWE
Did WWE issue an announcement saying that a World Wrestling Entertainment event scheduled for June 28, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, "will proceed as planned"? No, that's not true: What looked like a statement from the organization was f
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: That’s NOT An Authentic Trump Post On Truth Social Telling Tesla Board To Approve Musk’s New Compensation ‘ASAP…FFS’
Did President Donald Trump post the board of Tesla should approve a new compensation package for Elon Musk, "ASAP" and to get him "P-A-I-D"? No, that's not true: A viral image that showed such a post was fake. The Truth Social post was no
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Video of woman in rainbow hijab in Iran is AI-generated
Video shows a woman wearing a rainbow hijab and a bomb vest who filmed her visit to Iran.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pro-Trump Cuban Singer is NOT ‘Janet Correa’, Whose Husband Later Faced Deportation
Did widely-shared social media posts accurately show that a Cuban singer who performed a pro-Donald Trump song was Yanet Correa, whose husband was later ordered to be deported by the Trump administration in 2025? No, that's not true: The
Full Fact→ Video of motorcycle fire in China shared as Iranian attack on Tel Aviv
The footage showing flames and thick smoke has been shared with claims it shows an Iranian attack like ‘Tel Aviv has never seen’.
Full Fact→ Video does not show ‘destroyed’ Israeli airport
Footage has been shared with misleading claims it shows the aftermath of an Iranian attack in Tel Aviv, but it is most likely an AI creation.
PolitiFact→ The future of federal abortion data collection is unclear
Future of federal abortion data collection is unclear
Full Fact→ ‘Tel Aviv’ missiles image almost certainly AI, contrary to online claims
Full Fact has traced the image to a digital creator, and Google reverse image search says it was “Made with Google AI”.