Does a video circulating on social media show Jimmy Carter, in a reclining wheelchair, waiting to cast a vote for Kamala Harris on October 15, 2024, during Georgia's early voting? No, that's not true: This video was filmed on October 1, 2
The Dispatch→ No, Kamala Harris Is Not From Quebec
A social media post falsely asserts that the vice president is from Canada.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Projected Path For Hurricane Leslie’ — Simulation Game
Does an authentic animation show Hurricane Leslie's projected path through Florida with tens of thousands of deaths, as a post on X suggested? No, that's not true: The clip was taken from a hurricane simulation game called Hurricane Outbr
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, journalist Bob Woodward did not post on X about Donald Trump’s adult diapers
Journalist Bob Woodward posted on X that Donald Trump wears adult diapers.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – No, a FEMA helicopter didn’t deliberately blow away hurricane relief supplies in North Carolina
“FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.”
The Dispatch→ Another Fake Photo of Kamala Harris With Sean Combs Is Circulating
The vice president’s face was edited into a photo of the rapper and an ex-girlfriend.
The Dispatch→ Trump Says He Wants Global Tariffs, but Could He Actually Do It?
It’s another unfortunate case of executive power run amok.
FactCheck.org→ Pence Hasn’t Endorsed Harris, Contrary to Edited Video on Social Media
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Former Vice President Mike Pence has said he will not endorse former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, but Pence has also said he “could never”
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Spin on Tax Cuts Raising Revenues
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Former President Donald Trump is proposing to lower the federal corporate tax rate to 15%, insisting that when he lowered it to 21% starting in 2018, revenues received by the govern
Full Fact→ How Ofcom’s transparency reporting guidance is an opportunity to fight misinformation
Fact checkers such as Full Fact could be far more effective if we were provided with better information from internet platforms.
Full Fact→ Pictures of ‘flooded Disney World’ are likely AI-generated
The real Cinderella Castle has a different number and arrangement of spires compared with the image being shared online following Hurricane Milton.
The Dispatch→ Wisconsin’s Senate Race Could Come Down to One Key Demographic
Plus: Why both Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania are so optimistic.
PolitiFact→ 12 fact-checks from Donald Trump's all-women Fox News town hall
Former President Donald Trump took questions about abortion, child care and more during a women-focused town hall on Fox News. Here are 12 fact-checkable moments.
The Dispatch→ Harris and Trump Deliver Their Closing Arguments
Trump’s rhetoric grows darker as Harris targets disaffected Republicans.
The Dispatch→ Tariffs For Dummies
You keep using that word. I don't think it means what you think it means.
The Dispatch→ What The People of Gaza Actually Think
The future of Gaza.
The Dispatch→ Optimism Reigns Supreme for Both Trump and Harris in Pennsylvania
Operatives and volunteers on the ground seem confident, even if Democrats are more cautious.
The Dispatch→ Trump’s Failing ‘Memory’
The former president shows he is no more fit than Joe Biden to lead the country.
The Dispatch→ Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Upside-Down Logic on Israel
The writer is right that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not complicated. He’s wrong about why.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The Atlantic Did NOT Run Story Titled ‘To Save Democracy Harris May Need To Steal An Election’ — Screenshot Is Fake
Did The Atlantic publish an article under the title "To Save Democracy Harris May Need To Steal An Election"? No, that's not true: The magazine denied publishing that headline or any such story under it. The manipulated screenshot shared
The Dispatch→ The Limits of Persuasion
Kamala Harris and her party face the truth about Americans.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Walz Did NOT Say ‘We Can’t Have Four More Years Of This’ About Biden-Harris Administration — Was Talking About Trump
Did Tim Walz say "We can't have four more years of this" about the Biden-Harris administration? No, that's not true: The full video of his remarks at a campaign rally shows that he was speaking about Donald Trump receiving another four-ye
The Dispatch→ Hurricane Helene Flooding Was Caused By Rainfall, Not Dams
Posts falsely claim that dam water was used purposely to cause floods in western North Carolina
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Did Mike Pence endorse Kamala Harris and Tim Walz? No, this video was edited
Video shows former Vice President Mike Pence endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
FactCheck.org→ Post Misrepresents Impact of Voter Registrations Delivered to Maricopa County
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk made an unsupported claim online that a liberal group “attempted to inject chaos” into the 2024 election by dropping off 20,
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, Trump didn’t accuse Obama of meddling in the 2020 election over golf
Says former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that former President Barack Obama “was ashamed at how much better of a golfer that I am.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Trump urged revenge against Iran, not Israel, in response to a potential assassination scenario
Says former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, “I hope that America obliterates Israel.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Karl Rove Had NOT Campaigned For Harris In Pennsylvania As Of Mid-October 2024
Did Republican strategist Karl Rove campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania as of mid-October 2024? No, that's not true: Rove denied that to Lead Stories. Posts on social media speculating about his invo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Hurricane Milton — It’s Compilation Of Old, AI-Generated Or Digitally Manipulated Clips
Does a viral video montage show actual tornados and damage from Hurricane Milton in Florida in October 2024? No, that's not true: The montage is a compilation of older, unrelated clips. Some of them show signs of digital manipulation. The
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Tim Walz’s School Board Met To Discuss Any Sexual Relationship With Student In 1990s
Did Tim Walz's school board meet to discuss any alleged sexual relationship with a male student, as a post by @DocNetyoutube on X claimed? No, that's not true: There's no credible evidence or verified reports that the Alliance Public Scho
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Bob Woodward Did NOT Tweet About Trump Wearing Incontinence Underpants — Tweet Is From A Parody Creator
Did journalist Bob Woodward tweet about Donald Trump wearing incontinence underpants? No, that's not true: Earlier versions of the tweet made it clear that its creator -- not Woodward -- was someone who specializes in anti-Trump parody. T
PolitiFact→ Coalition to Protect Kids NY – Constitutional amendment would affirm protections for trans athletes
"The ERA could also mandate that schools allow biological males to compete in girls' sports."
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – This video montage doesn’t show footage from Hurricane Milton
Video shows footage of Hurricane Milton in Florida.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Altered Party Photo Of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Has Kamala Harris Added In The Place of Misa Hylton
Does a photo show that Kamala Harris and Sean "Diddy" Combs posed together at a party? No, that's not true: This photo has been edited. The original photo from 2019 was taken at Combs' 50th birthday party, where Combs was standing next to
PolitiFact→ Trump said the DOJ is suing Virginia to allow noncitizens to vote. But that’s not the case
Former President Donald Trump says the DOJ is suing Virginia to let noncitizens vote. But the DOJ sued Virginia and Alabama for allegedly violating a federal law that bans systematic removal of voters from voter rolls within 90 days of a federal election.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Costco Is Refusing To Accept Returns Of Toilet Paper, Other Items Due To Hurricane Milton — Sign Appeared In 2020
Is retail chain Costco refusing to accept returns on toilet paper, paper towels, sanitizing wipes and other items amid the "chaos" caused by Hurricane Milton? No, that's not true: A sign stating that Costco will not give customers a refun
PolitiFact→ Byron Donalds – Fact-checking misleading claims about Black wage gains under Donald Trump
“Wages adjusted for inflation were massively up under Donald Trump for Black men. … The (Black-white) wage gap in 2019 was actually shrinking under Donald Trump's administration.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: C-17 With Helene Supplies NOT Just For Photo Op For Kamala Harris — Plane Had Issues, Supplies Flown To Storm Victims Next Day
Was a C-17 aircraft loaded with supplies for Hurricane Helene victims but never delivered just to give Vice President Kamala Harris a photo opportunity? No, that's not true: The plane Harris took photos with had maintenance issues and did
The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Annual State of The Dispatch
Join us tonight for Steve and Jonah’s look back at the last year.
Full Fact→ NHS England report on waiting lists confuses patients and cases
An interactive report available on the NHS England website claims to show the number of patients awaiting treatment, but uses figures for the number of cases instead.