0 People 3471 Fact-checks 1604 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (3471) National Rifle Association stated on October 04, 2016 in a campaign mailer: Says Patrick Murphy "supports a gun ban on commonly owned semi-automatic firearms used for hunting, recreational shooting and self defense." By Joshua Gillin• October 11, 2016 C.W. Bill Young stated on October 17, 2012 in a TV commercial: Says he "opposed $716 billion cut to Medicare." By Katie Sanders• October 30, 2012 Chain email stated on May 30, 2014 in messages on the Internet: Says Barack Obama is the only American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day. By Shannon Beckham• May 30, 2014 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.” By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024 Viral image stated on June 27, 2019 in a post on Facebook: There were no American flags at the first Democratic presidential debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Judge Cannon been ordered to DISQUALIFY herself in Trump's case.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 28, 2023 Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: The Titan “submarine never happened. They faked their own deaths.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 22, 2023 Newt Gingrich stated on June 28, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": Says Amazon has removed "an educational game about Gettysburg." By Anna Bruzgulis• June 30, 2015 Brian Kilmeade stated on July 02, 2020 in an episode of "Fox & Friends": The President’s Daily Brief “is like a mini novel.” By Bill McCarthy• July 7, 2020 Phil Burress stated on June 26, 2013 in news story: "Every major religion is opposed to same-sex marriage." By Tom Feran• July 9, 2013 Viral image stated on August 06, 2019 in a post on Facebook: "Not one Democrat called for gun control" after a man shot at Republican lawmakers playing softball. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019 TikTok posts stated on September 04, 2023 in Congress not printing election ballots without Trump's name: “Congress say they will start printing 2024 ballot without Trump name in October 2023.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 13, 2023 Viral image stated on June 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo taken in England shows "thousands of English Trump supporters" celebrating the president’s visit. By Samantha Putterman• June 17, 2019 Instagram posts stated on June 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: "No live audience” at CNN debate means “We are watching a scripted movie.” By Jeff Cercone• July 1, 2024 Donald Trump stated on June 09, 2020 in a tweet: "Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?" By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020 Mike Rogers stated on June 09, 2013 in an interview on ABC’s "This Week": "It's expressly prohibited by law that you can read and wholly surveil domestic email traffic in the United States." By Becky Bowers• June 13, 2013 Instagram posts stated on July 03, 2023 in a video.: “French President Macron has declared a total ban on social media reporting of events in France.” By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa• July 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2020 in a post on Facebook: NASCAR eliminated the national anthem at races. By Patrick Orsagos• June 24, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 02, 2015 in in posts on Facebook: The runnerup to Caitlyn Jenner for ESPN’s Arthur Ashe Courage Award was "Army veteran Noah Galloway, who lost an arm and leg to a roadside bomb in Iraq." By Aaron Sharockman• June 4, 2015 Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a horned fur cap is an “Antifa thug.” By Bill McCarthy• January 7, 2021 Articles (1604) The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Contrary to reports, Virginia's student-to-teacher ratios are stable By Nancy Madsen• March 13, 2012 George Will dropped Republican voter registration--like 5,000 fellow Maryland voters By W. Gardner Selby• July 7, 2016 Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025 The legal challenge to mailing absentee ballot applications to Michigan voters, explained By Clara Hendrickson• July 16, 2020 Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump on criminal justice reform By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• February 3, 2020 Fact-checking the first Republican debate By Bill Adair• May 6, 2011 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin By Eric Litke• June 26, 2020 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Fact-checking claims about the Colorado attack at a gathering supporting hostages held by Hamas By Loreben Tuquero• June 4, 2025 On his way out, Goolsbee faces the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• June 7, 2011 In Context: Did Donald Trump suggest Barack Obama has terrorist sympathies? By Lauren Carroll• June 15, 2016 Is the Pentagon court-martialing Christian soliders? By Becky Bowers• May 6, 2013 Prayer not restricted at Houston National Cemetery By Sue Owen• August 6, 2013 Fact-checking Chris Christie on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' By Bill Wichert• February 6, 2013 A guide to the attacks on Patrick Murphy’s resume By Amy Sherman• June 29, 2016 Did Bergdahl serve the U.S. 'with honor and distinction'? By Louis Jacobson• June 4, 2014 Sooey! Obama urges Texas to mimic Arkansas By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• November 7, 2013 Why Barack Obama's sexuality became a news story, and then a conspiracy theory By Grace Abels• October 17, 2023
National Rifle Association stated on October 04, 2016 in a campaign mailer: Says Patrick Murphy "supports a gun ban on commonly owned semi-automatic firearms used for hunting, recreational shooting and self defense." By Joshua Gillin• October 11, 2016 C.W. Bill Young stated on October 17, 2012 in a TV commercial: Says he "opposed $716 billion cut to Medicare." By Katie Sanders• October 30, 2012 Chain email stated on May 30, 2014 in messages on the Internet: Says Barack Obama is the only American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day. By Shannon Beckham• May 30, 2014 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.” By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024 Viral image stated on June 27, 2019 in a post on Facebook: There were no American flags at the first Democratic presidential debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Judge Cannon been ordered to DISQUALIFY herself in Trump's case.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 28, 2023 Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: The Titan “submarine never happened. They faked their own deaths.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 22, 2023 Newt Gingrich stated on June 28, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": Says Amazon has removed "an educational game about Gettysburg." By Anna Bruzgulis• June 30, 2015 Brian Kilmeade stated on July 02, 2020 in an episode of "Fox & Friends": The President’s Daily Brief “is like a mini novel.” By Bill McCarthy• July 7, 2020 Phil Burress stated on June 26, 2013 in news story: "Every major religion is opposed to same-sex marriage." By Tom Feran• July 9, 2013 Viral image stated on August 06, 2019 in a post on Facebook: "Not one Democrat called for gun control" after a man shot at Republican lawmakers playing softball. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019 TikTok posts stated on September 04, 2023 in Congress not printing election ballots without Trump's name: “Congress say they will start printing 2024 ballot without Trump name in October 2023.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 13, 2023 Viral image stated on June 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo taken in England shows "thousands of English Trump supporters" celebrating the president’s visit. By Samantha Putterman• June 17, 2019 Instagram posts stated on June 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: "No live audience” at CNN debate means “We are watching a scripted movie.” By Jeff Cercone• July 1, 2024 Donald Trump stated on June 09, 2020 in a tweet: "Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?" By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020 Mike Rogers stated on June 09, 2013 in an interview on ABC’s "This Week": "It's expressly prohibited by law that you can read and wholly surveil domestic email traffic in the United States." By Becky Bowers• June 13, 2013 Instagram posts stated on July 03, 2023 in a video.: “French President Macron has declared a total ban on social media reporting of events in France.” By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa• July 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2020 in a post on Facebook: NASCAR eliminated the national anthem at races. By Patrick Orsagos• June 24, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 02, 2015 in in posts on Facebook: The runnerup to Caitlyn Jenner for ESPN’s Arthur Ashe Courage Award was "Army veteran Noah Galloway, who lost an arm and leg to a roadside bomb in Iraq." By Aaron Sharockman• June 4, 2015 Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a horned fur cap is an “Antifa thug.” By Bill McCarthy• January 7, 2021
The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Contrary to reports, Virginia's student-to-teacher ratios are stable By Nancy Madsen• March 13, 2012 George Will dropped Republican voter registration--like 5,000 fellow Maryland voters By W. Gardner Selby• July 7, 2016 Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes By Madison Czopek, Ella Moore• June 23, 2025 The legal challenge to mailing absentee ballot applications to Michigan voters, explained By Clara Hendrickson• July 16, 2020 Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump on criminal justice reform By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• February 3, 2020 Fact-checking the first Republican debate By Bill Adair• May 6, 2011 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin By Eric Litke• June 26, 2020 How George Floyd protests evolved in 5 major cities By Daniel Funke• June 10, 2020 Fact-checking claims about the Colorado attack at a gathering supporting hostages held by Hamas By Loreben Tuquero• June 4, 2025 On his way out, Goolsbee faces the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• June 7, 2011 In Context: Did Donald Trump suggest Barack Obama has terrorist sympathies? By Lauren Carroll• June 15, 2016 Is the Pentagon court-martialing Christian soliders? By Becky Bowers• May 6, 2013 Prayer not restricted at Houston National Cemetery By Sue Owen• August 6, 2013 Fact-checking Chris Christie on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' By Bill Wichert• February 6, 2013 A guide to the attacks on Patrick Murphy’s resume By Amy Sherman• June 29, 2016 Did Bergdahl serve the U.S. 'with honor and distinction'? By Louis Jacobson• June 4, 2014 Sooey! Obama urges Texas to mimic Arkansas By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• November 7, 2013 Why Barack Obama's sexuality became a news story, and then a conspiracy theory By Grace Abels• October 17, 2023
