Fact check: Did Chelsea Clinton take home $84 million from USAID?
Chelsea Clinton is the vice chair of the Clinton Foundation, a nonprofit that was created by Bill Clinton in 2001.
Fact Check: Was Jeffrey Epstein being paid by USAID?
At the end of January, the Trump administration announced the freeze on new funding for almost all U.S. foreign assistance programs.
Alina Habba fact checked by Russian state media
RT News wrote that Habba had leaned "on debunked claim USAID was sending $50m to embattled enclave for 'bomb-making condoms.'"
How AI convinced world Hollywood sign was burning down in LA fire
Viral AI images falsely showing the Hollywood sign ablaze sparked panic, highlighting the dangers of fake news.
Facebook Decides You Can't Handle the Truth | Opinion
Efforts to differentiate between fact and fiction are going out of style. First X got rid of the hardy folks who had to sift through endless crap so that you, the consumer didn't have to.
Fact check: Did Denmark offer to buy United States?
After Donald Trump reiterated the idea that the U.S. purchase should Greenland, social media posts suggested Denmark had responded in kind.
Fact check: Did high school students stage "walkout for Luigi" Mangione?
One recent social media post showed what was purported to be an entire high school walking out in support of the suspected shooter.
Fact check: did Deitz Nuutzen painting predict Trump dinner with RFK Jr?
A post on social media claimed a work of art painted in 1721 foresaw the President-elect would have dinner on his plane with Elon Musk and RFK 303 years later
CNN anchor cuts away from Kamala Harris rally and fact-checks claims
CNN's Jake Tapper fact-checked the vice president on two attacks leveled at President Donald Trump.
Every time Donald Trump was fact-checked during debate
Trump was fact-checked by ABC News moderators at multiple points during his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump's town hall with Sean Hannity—Fact-checked
Trump blasted Vice President Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden and Democrats while touting his own record during the town hall.
Is Taylor Swift hosting fundraising concert for Kamala Harris? What we know
It has been reported that Swift has joined forces with a fellow pop superstar to host a Los Angeles show for presidential hopeful Harris.
Joe Biden 'hospice care' claims debunked: what we know
Disreputable right-wing sources have speculated on X that Biden has more than just COVID-19.
Ashley Biden diary confirmed: What more do we now know?
A change to a Fact Check about Ashley Biden's diary has led to a wave of conservative commentary.
Fact Check: Did Michelle Obama stall over Biden reelection question?
As Joe Biden seeks a second term in the White House, video footage has emerged on social media showing Obama's apparent thoughts on the matter.
Fact-checking fake news is making some people believe it
"The act of searching online to evaluate news increases belief in highly popular misinformation—and by notable amounts," said one of the study's authors.
Fact Check: Viral video appearing to show women captured by Hamas
A video that has been viewed almost 7 million times on social media claims to show young women kidnapped during the Saturday rave in Israel.
Will Congress members face Jack Smith indictment? Experts weigh in
Donald Trump's indictment has led to speculation that senators might be next to face charges.
Prince Harry and Meghan 'Baseless' Divorce Rumor Rated False by PolitiFact
The rumor—which gained traction after Harry and Meghan's visit to the U.K. for the Queen's jubilee—was found not to have "any credible evidence" to support it.
Fact Check: Have Scientists Found the Cause of SIDS?
A study on the unfortunate medical phenomenon known as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has garnered significant attention.
Russia-Ukraine Misinformation Is Running Rampant—Here's How to Spot It
Fake posts have the potential to deceive, emotionally distress and influence public opinions and actions.
Zuckerberg Says Politicians Can't Say Whatever They Want on Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will take down content, even posts by politicians, if it crosses the social network platform's lines.
Facebook's Updated Ad Policy Could Allow Politicians to Lie
Trump spent $1 million on advertising in the same week Facebook updates its policy to make political ads exempt from fact checking
Facebook Will Not Submit Content From Politicians To Independent Fact Check
Facebook announced Monday that it will not submit speech by politicians to its new independent fact checkers, and "generally allow it on the platform even when it would otherwise breach our normal content rules."
Survey: 70 Percent of Republicans Say Fact-Checking Favors One Side
A 70 percent majority of Republicans say fact-checking efforts are biased in favor of just one side of political and social issues, compared to just 29 percent of Democrats who say the same.
Fact-Checking Website Crashes During Trump's Address
Social media users suggested the site had crashed as so many people were eager to find out whether Trump's statements were true.
Wikipedia Prohibits Daily Mail As Source For Editors
A statement cited the Daily Mail's 'poor fact checking, sensationalism and flat-out fabrication.'
Coal, Regulations, Infrastructure: Fact-Checking Trump
Republican nominee cites faulty studies and hazy figures to distort reality.
Trump Least Truthful of Republican Presidential Candidates: Politifact
Trump is the most liberal with the truth, according to the Pulitzer Prize-winning website.