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X posts stated on November 5, 2024 in an X post:

Vans filled with 50,000 ballots show up in Philadelphia during live MSNBC report.

By Jeff Cercone • November 6, 2024

Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts:

FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas.

By Madison Czopek • October 8, 2024

Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2024 in a post:

“ESPN has fired Shannon Sharpe.”

By Gideon Hess • September 13, 2024

Katie Britt stated on March 7, 2024 in a speech:

A woman was “sex trafficked by the cartels starting at the age of 12 … We wouldn't be OK with this happening in a Third World country. This is the United States of America.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 11, 2024

Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Video shows “breaking news” because “President Trump just dropped a bombshell!!!”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 13, 2023

Bloggers stated on January 27, 2020 in a story:

An MSNBC reporter was fired for using a racial slur while covering the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash.

By Samantha Putterman • January 29, 2020

The Other 98% stated on October 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Fox News anchor Shepard Smith stepped down after Attorney General William Barr "had a closed door meeting with Rupert Murdoch."

By Bill McCarthy • October 14, 2019

Bloggers stated on July 11, 2018 in a blog post:

"Giant rats plague New York City as 4 homeless men found eaten alive"

By Katie Akin • July 16, 2018

Daily World Update stated on May 1, 2018 in a headline:

"Hillary Clinton killed in monster truck mishap."

By Amy Sherman • May 4, 2018

St. Lucia Times stated on March 16, 2018:

"Irish superstar Saoirse Ronan dies after on-set accident in St. Lucia."

By Mica Soellner • March 20, 2018

Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline:

"Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct."

By Amy Sherman • December 11, 2017

FreedomJunkshun.com stated on November 6, 2017 in a headline:

"Supreme Court issues its first bench warrant ever."

By Joshua Gillin, Susan Areson • November 9, 2017

Bloggers stated on October 30, 2017 in a blog post:

"Jeff Flake’s office leaks names of those charged in Mueller’s Russian probe."

By Aaron Sharockman • October 30, 2017

Martina White stated on August 31, 2017 in In a statement to the Northeast Times:

"It is shocking to me that Police Commissioner Richard Ross and Mayor Jim Kenney allowed this illegal occupation to go on for hours without taking any action to enforce the law…"

By Mark Dent • September 1, 2017

Bloggers stated on August 19, 2017 in a headline:

Says "Barcelona terrorist" is cousins with former President Barack Obama.

By Joshua Gillin • August 23, 2017

Bloggers stated on July 28, 2017 in Internet posts:

"Hillary Clinton has third heart attack — docs says she ‘won’t survive’."

By Joshua Gillin • August 3, 2017

Bloggers stated on July 6, 2017 in a series of Internet posts:

Says two of U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s daughters were arrested for smuggling drugs.

By Joshua Gillin • July 13, 2017

FreedomCrossroads.us stated on June 20, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says investigators have found remains of missing women in steel barrels buried on Bill and Hillary Clinton’s property.

By Joshua Gillin, Lynn Arditi • June 26, 2017

Daily USA Update stated on June 1, 2017 in a website post:

Says "Scott Baio .. dies in small plane crash."

By Jon Greenberg • June 7, 2017

Bloggers stated on June 3, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says "Monica Lewinsky Found Dead" in a burglary.

By John Kruzel • June 6, 2017

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Trump, Faulkner Town Hall Fox News, 10-16-2024

12 fact-checks from Donald Trump’s all-women Fox News town hall

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Matthew Crowley, Samantha Putterman • October 16, 2024

Rioters push police barrier Capitol Jan. 6

Here are our fact-checks about Ray Epps, who is suing Fox News for defamation over Jan. 6 claims

By Jeff Cercone • July 13, 2023

Craig skeptical police response to Capitol riot stands in stark contrast to Black Lives Matter

By Clara Hendrickson • January 15, 2021

Black Lives Matter protests and the Capitol assault: Comparing the police response

By Jon Greenberg, Noah Y. Kim • January 8, 2021

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Fox News interview on police brutality protests

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde • June 12, 2020

Reports of the ‘born alive’ abortion scenario are rare

By Paul Specht • May 30, 2019

Cell phone showdown. MSNBC takes on Fox News’ Sean Hannity over obstruction of justice talk

By John Kruzel • June 12, 2018

Fake news in the Alabama Senate race surges before Election Day

By Jon Greenberg • December 11, 2017

Breaking down Greg Abbott’s ‘common’ pecan tree tale

By W. Gardner Selby • June 14, 2017

If you’re fooled by fake news, this man probably wrote it

By Joshua Gillin • May 31, 2017

Factcheck fake news before you share (photo)

Fact-checking fake news on International Fact-checking Day

By Allison Graves • April 2, 2017

Fake news website starts as joke, gains 1 million views within 2 weeks

By Joshua Gillin • March 9, 2017

Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu • February 7, 2016

Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin, Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu • February 6, 2016

As two Dan Sullivans are on Alaska’s ballot, litigation continues. Here’s what we know

By Amy Sherman • November 2, 2026

Is Abdul El-Sayed a doctor? Fact-checking Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race

By Caleb McCullough • October 14, 2026

In NC’s US Senate race, political ads misleadingly link Cooper’s COVID-era inmate release to unrelated murders

By Paul Specht • September 9, 2026

Charlie Kirk’s assassination, one year later: How conspiracy theories have evolved

By Samantha Putterman • September 8, 2026

‘Measles-associated deaths’: Dissecting the dispute between RFK Jr. and PA Gov. Josh Shapiro

By Grace Abels • September 1, 2026

Q&A: What does it mean to be an organ donor and can family members override the decision?

By Madison Czopek • August 24, 2026