2 People 4050 Fact-checks 1740 Articles People (2) My City Bikes Save My Care Fact-checks (4050) Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Emmanuel Macron said, “I no longer have any intention of sacrificing my life, my time, my freedom and the adolescence of my daughters, as well as their right to study properly, for those who refuse to be vaccinated.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 29, 2021 John McCain stated on September 04, 2008 in St. Paul, Minn.: "My grandfather came home from ... (World War II) exhausted from the burdens he had borne, and died the next day." By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 5, 2008 Chain email stated on May 13, 2008 in a chain e-mail: Obama's wife said her goal in life was to put the black community "first and foremost." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 30, 2008 My City Bikes stated on December 07, 2015 in news release: "Bicycle ownership drops by half while obesity in Rhode Island rises by 154 percent" By Mark Reynolds• January 3, 2016 Christine O'Donnell stated on October 13, 2010 in a debate: Chris Coons has "Marxist beliefs." By Robert Farley• October 14, 2010 Viral image stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Elon Musk said on X, “Go to my crypto project.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 3, 2024 Chain email stated on May 19, 2008 in an e-mail message: From Obama's book: "I found a solace in nursing a pervasive sense of grievance and animosity against my mother's race." By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 10, 2008 Viral image stated on January 27, 2023 in a Rumble post: “Biden smirks while saying he has added more to the debt than any president before him.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 31, 2023 David Dewhurst stated on April 16, 2014 in a video ad: Dan Patrick "changed his name from Danny Goeb to hide from" his "debts." By W. Gardner Selby• April 18, 2014 Wendy Davis stated on January 28, 2014 in a speech: "I never gave up custody of my children. I never lost custody of my children." By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• January 30, 2014 Viral image stated on October 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, “The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: “In an interview with People magazine,” Kelly Clarkson “said she will file a lawsuit over keto ads on Facebook.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 9, 2024 Bruce Rauner stated on August 28, 2017 in a bill signing event: "My grandparents were proud immigrants to the United States of America, here to Illinois in the late 1800s. My grandparents did not speak English when they were young." By Matt Dietrich, Bob Secter• September 5, 2017 Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: La compañía Fisher-Price creó un juguete "Ouija para niños”. By Maria Briceño• July 9, 2024 Donald Trump stated on May 20, 2019 in a rally in Montoursville, Pa.: Says Joe Biden "deserted you. … I guess he was born here, but he left you, folks. He left you for another state." By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2019 Bloggers stated on May 13, 2018 in blog post headline: "Actor Brad Pitt: ‘Trump is not my president, we have no future with this…’" By Manuela Tobias• May 24, 2018 Allen West stated on July 20, 2011 in a Fox News interview: Florida Democrats "put my Social Security number and my wife's Employment Identification Number in a mail piece." By Katie Sanders• July 21, 2011 Viral image stated on May 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 6, 2021 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama “reacts to chef’s wife blaming him for the death of her husband Talafi Cambell.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2023 Viral image stated on October 31, 2022 in an Instagram post: Bill Gates’ daughters aren’t vaccinated. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 2, 2022 Articles (1740) E-mails twist context of Obama's memoir By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 10, 2008 Mailbag: Bread bag edition By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2015 In Context: Trump recounts assassination attempt. Here’s what he said at the RNC. By Grace Abels• July 19, 2024 Donald Trump's GOP acceptance speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 21, 2016 Digging up dirt on Michelle Obama By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 30, 2008 In context: Obama's comments on eating dog in Indonesia By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2012 When George Washington fought misinformation By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 21, 2022 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Ad Watch: Fact-checking a video about Biden’s academic record By Daniel Funke• May 7, 2020 Wendy Davis claim about child custody Mostly True By W. Gardner Selby• January 30, 2014 Obama to D.C.: Toughen up! By Robert Farley• January 28, 2009 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 Molly White says Muslim group at Capitol was named terrorist organization By W. Gardner Selby• February 9, 2015 Obama releases birth certificate By Bill Adair• April 27, 2011 In Context: Attacks on new Wisconsin Assembly Democratic leader By Tom Kertscher• September 19, 2017 When George Washington fought fake news By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 2, 2018 Mailbag: Immigrant gardener edition By Louis Jacobson• October 20, 2011 Viral Facebook post says Obamacare fines to be seized from bank accounts By Lilly Maier• October 7, 2013 Fact checking "Decision Points" By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2010
Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Emmanuel Macron said, “I no longer have any intention of sacrificing my life, my time, my freedom and the adolescence of my daughters, as well as their right to study properly, for those who refuse to be vaccinated.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 29, 2021 John McCain stated on September 04, 2008 in St. Paul, Minn.: "My grandfather came home from ... (World War II) exhausted from the burdens he had borne, and died the next day." By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 5, 2008 Chain email stated on May 13, 2008 in a chain e-mail: Obama's wife said her goal in life was to put the black community "first and foremost." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 30, 2008 My City Bikes stated on December 07, 2015 in news release: "Bicycle ownership drops by half while obesity in Rhode Island rises by 154 percent" By Mark Reynolds• January 3, 2016 Christine O'Donnell stated on October 13, 2010 in a debate: Chris Coons has "Marxist beliefs." By Robert Farley• October 14, 2010 Viral image stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Elon Musk said on X, “Go to my crypto project.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 3, 2024 Chain email stated on May 19, 2008 in an e-mail message: From Obama's book: "I found a solace in nursing a pervasive sense of grievance and animosity against my mother's race." By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 10, 2008 Viral image stated on January 27, 2023 in a Rumble post: “Biden smirks while saying he has added more to the debt than any president before him.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 31, 2023 David Dewhurst stated on April 16, 2014 in a video ad: Dan Patrick "changed his name from Danny Goeb to hide from" his "debts." By W. Gardner Selby• April 18, 2014 Wendy Davis stated on January 28, 2014 in a speech: "I never gave up custody of my children. I never lost custody of my children." By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• January 30, 2014 Viral image stated on October 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, “The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: “In an interview with People magazine,” Kelly Clarkson “said she will file a lawsuit over keto ads on Facebook.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 9, 2024 Bruce Rauner stated on August 28, 2017 in a bill signing event: "My grandparents were proud immigrants to the United States of America, here to Illinois in the late 1800s. My grandparents did not speak English when they were young." By Matt Dietrich, Bob Secter• September 5, 2017 Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: La compañía Fisher-Price creó un juguete "Ouija para niños”. By Maria Briceño• July 9, 2024 Donald Trump stated on May 20, 2019 in a rally in Montoursville, Pa.: Says Joe Biden "deserted you. … I guess he was born here, but he left you, folks. He left you for another state." By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2019 Bloggers stated on May 13, 2018 in blog post headline: "Actor Brad Pitt: ‘Trump is not my president, we have no future with this…’" By Manuela Tobias• May 24, 2018 Allen West stated on July 20, 2011 in a Fox News interview: Florida Democrats "put my Social Security number and my wife's Employment Identification Number in a mail piece." By Katie Sanders• July 21, 2011 Viral image stated on May 02, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 6, 2021 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama “reacts to chef’s wife blaming him for the death of her husband Talafi Cambell.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2023 Viral image stated on October 31, 2022 in an Instagram post: Bill Gates’ daughters aren’t vaccinated. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 2, 2022
E-mails twist context of Obama's memoir By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 10, 2008 Mailbag: Bread bag edition By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2015 In Context: Trump recounts assassination attempt. Here’s what he said at the RNC. By Grace Abels• July 19, 2024 Donald Trump's GOP acceptance speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 21, 2016 Digging up dirt on Michelle Obama By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 30, 2008 In context: Obama's comments on eating dog in Indonesia By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2012 When George Washington fought misinformation By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 21, 2022 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012 Ad Watch: Fact-checking a video about Biden’s academic record By Daniel Funke• May 7, 2020 Wendy Davis claim about child custody Mostly True By W. Gardner Selby• January 30, 2014 Obama to D.C.: Toughen up! By Robert Farley• January 28, 2009 Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017 Molly White says Muslim group at Capitol was named terrorist organization By W. Gardner Selby• February 9, 2015 Obama releases birth certificate By Bill Adair• April 27, 2011 In Context: Attacks on new Wisconsin Assembly Democratic leader By Tom Kertscher• September 19, 2017 When George Washington fought fake news By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 2, 2018 Mailbag: Immigrant gardener edition By Louis Jacobson• October 20, 2011 Viral Facebook post says Obamacare fines to be seized from bank accounts By Lilly Maier• October 7, 2013 Fact checking "Decision Points" By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2010
