0 People 3289 Fact-checks 1490 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (3289) Joe Biden stated on May 22, 2020 in an interview on The Breakfast Club radio show: “The NAACP has endorsed me every time I've run.” By Amy Sherman• June 1, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump has won the election with 294 electoral votes.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 4, 2020 Sarah Palin stated on April 16, 2011 in a speech in Madison, Wisconsin: Says $38 billion in spending cuts in federal budget compromise is "less than $1 billion in real cuts." By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2011 Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “Africans living in China now being forced to sleep outside in the cold” as “Chinese nationals blame them for the rising number of new coronavirus cases in the country.” By Tom Kertscher• April 16, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama was arrested after his campaign “took $30 million illegally from Commie China fugitive.” By Loreben Tuquero• May 3, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. By Monique Curet• May 5, 2022 Bloggers stated on April 08, 2021 in articles and social media: Black Lives Matter protest at Iowa Capitol was an “insurrection” like that on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol. By Tom Kertscher• April 12, 2021 Facebook posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: Thousands of military ballots were found in the trash in Wisconsin. By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2020 Threads posts stated on April 13, 2024 in a post on Threads: President Joe Biden “will address the nation from the Oval Office” on April 13, “following Iran’s attack on Israel.” By Madison Czopek• April 15, 2024 Bloggers stated on April 30, 2018 in a blog post: "Thousands killed as Israel Drops Tactical Nuclear Bomb On Syria" By Miriam Valverde• May 4, 2018 Bloggers stated on April 28, 2017 in Internet posts: "Sarah Palin in a coma after hit and run." By Joshua Gillin• May 1, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2022 in a video: "America (is) trying to overthrow the Ukraine government just as the shadow government has infiltrated and overthrown the US government." By Monique Curet• April 22, 2022 X posts stated on April 03, 2024 in a post on X: Video shows “an entire block of unfinished houses collapsed as a result of an earthquake in Taiwan.” By Madison Czopek• April 4, 2024 Chris Murphy stated on May 11, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: Says President Donald Trump implemented “a travel ban that just didn't work, 400,000 people got in from those countries that were subject to the restrictions.” By Bill McCarthy• May 13, 2020 Donald Trump stated on April 02, 2019 in a speech to the National Republican Congressional Committee: "The noise (from windmills) causes cancer." By Jon Greenberg• April 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Aaron Hernandez' daughter is, by Massachusetts law, entitled to the remainder of his $15 million NFL contract because he committed suicide during his appeal, making his conviction "null and void." By Samantha Putterman• January 23, 2020 Scott Walker stated on March 31, 2012 in a speech: Says his sons were "targeted" on Facebook "by out-of-state protesters." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2012 Viral image stated on October 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: The media didn’t cover “new history” when North Korea and South Korea’s leaders crossed the border for the first time. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2023 Viral image stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a gravestone in Japan with a QR code. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 20, 2021 YouTube videos stated on April 22, 2020 in a YouTube video: “Breaking news Kim Jong Un has pass(ed) away.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 22, 2020 Articles (1490) Denver man chokes to death on 'Tex-Ass' donut By W. Gardner Selby• April 5, 2017 Checking Romney's secret weapon: Infographics By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2012 How online misinformation unfolded after Election Day, boosted by Trump and his allies By Daniel Funke• November 6, 2020 Martial law in Texas? Hold that thought By W. Gardner Selby• April 29, 2015 New electric vehicle tax credit rules aim to reduce dependence on China, but present new obstacles By Matthew Crowley, Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2023 Joe Biden is pushing for more electric cars. Will there be enough charging stations? By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 Don't fall for these fake Donald Trump mug shots. He didn't take one. By Gabrielle Settles• April 5, 2023 Antibody tests: The promise and pitfalls of using them to reopen the US By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2020 What’s Hillary Clinton said lately? Not much that merits a fact-check By Elizabeth Meyer• April 25, 2014 9 things we're reading about Syria, U.S. airstrikes By Gabrielle Healy• April 7, 2017 Did Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’? How it compares, as it’s currently proposed By Grace Abels• April 7, 2025 What we know, from fact checks, about Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice-elect Rebecca Dallet By Tom Kertscher• April 4, 2018 Medicare mailbag: mixed metaphor edition By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2011 Viral video from Shanghai brings attention to China’s zero-COVID policies By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2022 Voting Counts: Michigan’s primary went smoothly, but revealed potential problems for November vote By Clara Hendrickson• September 9, 2020 Your guide to facts on key Senate races in 2022 By Josie Hollingsworth• November 8, 2022 Texan not in running for lie of the year By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2014 Fact-checking false claims about the 2020 election By Daniel Funke• November 20, 2020 Hillary Clinton and the birther movement: Still nothing there By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• September 20, 2016 Wisconsin budget crisis inspires national ads By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 4, 2011
Joe Biden stated on May 22, 2020 in an interview on The Breakfast Club radio show: “The NAACP has endorsed me every time I've run.” By Amy Sherman• June 1, 2020 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump has won the election with 294 electoral votes.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 4, 2020 Sarah Palin stated on April 16, 2011 in a speech in Madison, Wisconsin: Says $38 billion in spending cuts in federal budget compromise is "less than $1 billion in real cuts." By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2011 Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “Africans living in China now being forced to sleep outside in the cold” as “Chinese nationals blame them for the rising number of new coronavirus cases in the country.” By Tom Kertscher• April 16, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: Former President Barack Obama was arrested after his campaign “took $30 million illegally from Commie China fugitive.” By Loreben Tuquero• May 3, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. By Monique Curet• May 5, 2022 Bloggers stated on April 08, 2021 in articles and social media: Black Lives Matter protest at Iowa Capitol was an “insurrection” like that on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol. By Tom Kertscher• April 12, 2021 Facebook posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: Thousands of military ballots were found in the trash in Wisconsin. By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2020 Threads posts stated on April 13, 2024 in a post on Threads: President Joe Biden “will address the nation from the Oval Office” on April 13, “following Iran’s attack on Israel.” By Madison Czopek• April 15, 2024 Bloggers stated on April 30, 2018 in a blog post: "Thousands killed as Israel Drops Tactical Nuclear Bomb On Syria" By Miriam Valverde• May 4, 2018 Bloggers stated on April 28, 2017 in Internet posts: "Sarah Palin in a coma after hit and run." By Joshua Gillin• May 1, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2022 in a video: "America (is) trying to overthrow the Ukraine government just as the shadow government has infiltrated and overthrown the US government." By Monique Curet• April 22, 2022 X posts stated on April 03, 2024 in a post on X: Video shows “an entire block of unfinished houses collapsed as a result of an earthquake in Taiwan.” By Madison Czopek• April 4, 2024 Chris Murphy stated on May 11, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: Says President Donald Trump implemented “a travel ban that just didn't work, 400,000 people got in from those countries that were subject to the restrictions.” By Bill McCarthy• May 13, 2020 Donald Trump stated on April 02, 2019 in a speech to the National Republican Congressional Committee: "The noise (from windmills) causes cancer." By Jon Greenberg• April 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on January 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Aaron Hernandez' daughter is, by Massachusetts law, entitled to the remainder of his $15 million NFL contract because he committed suicide during his appeal, making his conviction "null and void." By Samantha Putterman• January 23, 2020 Scott Walker stated on March 31, 2012 in a speech: Says his sons were "targeted" on Facebook "by out-of-state protesters." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2012 Viral image stated on October 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: The media didn’t cover “new history” when North Korea and South Korea’s leaders crossed the border for the first time. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2023 Viral image stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a gravestone in Japan with a QR code. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 20, 2021 YouTube videos stated on April 22, 2020 in a YouTube video: “Breaking news Kim Jong Un has pass(ed) away.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 22, 2020
Denver man chokes to death on 'Tex-Ass' donut By W. Gardner Selby• April 5, 2017 Checking Romney's secret weapon: Infographics By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2012 How online misinformation unfolded after Election Day, boosted by Trump and his allies By Daniel Funke• November 6, 2020 Martial law in Texas? Hold that thought By W. Gardner Selby• April 29, 2015 New electric vehicle tax credit rules aim to reduce dependence on China, but present new obstacles By Matthew Crowley, Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2023 Joe Biden is pushing for more electric cars. Will there be enough charging stations? By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 Don't fall for these fake Donald Trump mug shots. He didn't take one. By Gabrielle Settles• April 5, 2023 Antibody tests: The promise and pitfalls of using them to reopen the US By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2020 What’s Hillary Clinton said lately? Not much that merits a fact-check By Elizabeth Meyer• April 25, 2014 9 things we're reading about Syria, U.S. airstrikes By Gabrielle Healy• April 7, 2017 Did Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’? How it compares, as it’s currently proposed By Grace Abels• April 7, 2025 What we know, from fact checks, about Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice-elect Rebecca Dallet By Tom Kertscher• April 4, 2018 Medicare mailbag: mixed metaphor edition By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2011 Viral video from Shanghai brings attention to China’s zero-COVID policies By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2022 Voting Counts: Michigan’s primary went smoothly, but revealed potential problems for November vote By Clara Hendrickson• September 9, 2020 Your guide to facts on key Senate races in 2022 By Josie Hollingsworth• November 8, 2022 Texan not in running for lie of the year By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2014 Fact-checking false claims about the 2020 election By Daniel Funke• November 20, 2020 Hillary Clinton and the birther movement: Still nothing there By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• September 20, 2016 Wisconsin budget crisis inspires national ads By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 4, 2011
