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Fact-checks (4069)

Instagram posts stated on March 05, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“Mel Gibson just released a video that shows the satanic rituals which took place on Jeffrey Epstein’s island.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 12, 2024
Bloggers stated on January 05, 2017 in an Internet post:
Says a celebrity praises locals for their help after an automotive breakdown.
By Joshua Gillin• January 6, 2017
Bloggers stated on August 30, 2017 in in a blog post:
Says Manny Pacquiao, Usain Bolt and Princes William and Harry have donated tens of millions of dollars to Hurricane Harvey victims.
By Manuela Tobias• September 1, 2017
America Today stated on December 10, 2017 in a headline:
"Queen Elizabeth removes Obamas from royal wedding guest list."
By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2018
Facebook posts stated on November 06, 2024 in a post:
“Breaking News: ‘The Era of King Charles Has Ended’ – Buckingham Palace Raises the White Flag.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• November 13, 2024
Focus on the Family Action stated on March 26, 2008 in a Web article:
Obama supports "teaching schoolchildren — in 2nd grade, no less — about homosexual relationships."
By Robert Farley• April 15, 2008
Bloggers stated on November 10, 2017 in in a blog post:
Says a Washington Post reporter who broke news on Judge Roy Moore story has a criminal history of "faking."
By Manuela Tobias• November 14, 2017
TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on September 18, 2017 in a headline:
"Susan Rice arrested for criminal ‘unmasking’ of Trump officials."
By Joshua Gillin• September 19, 2017
Viral image stated on December 06, 2021 in a viral image:
Image shows Donald Trump’s new Christmas card.
By Gabrielle Settles• December 6, 2021
John G. Edwards stated on June 05, 2012 in a debate on the House floor:
Decriminalizing marijuana "will save the state anywhere from $4 (million) to $11 million dollars."
By Tom Mooney• June 17, 2012
Bloggers stated on September 30, 2017 in blog posts:
"San Juan Teamsters didn't show up for work to distribute relief supplies" because they went on strike.
By Joshua Gillin• October 3, 2017
John G. Edwards stated on February 07, 2012 in a radio interview:
"They're saying that 40 percent of the traffic that goes over [the Sakonnet River Bridge is from] out of state."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 20, 2012
Joseph McNamara stated on June 28, 2013 in a speech on the floor of the Rhode Island House of Representatives:
Rhode Island's graduated driving license "has saved hundreds of lives."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 7, 2013
Paul Ryan stated on November 04, 2015 in a TV interview:
The U.S. "tax rate on successful small businesses is 44.6 percent," while the business tax rate in Canada is 15 percent.
By James B. Nelson• December 10, 2015
Hillary Clinton stated on April 16, 2016 in a radio ad in spanish:
"She is the only candidate who has stood by our community and immigration reform from the beginning."  
By Jacqueline Tempera• April 24, 2016
AntiNews.in stated on May 13, 2017 in an Internet post:
"Edward Snowden: Osama bin Laden is still alive living in the Bahamas."
By Joshua Gillin• June 12, 2017
National Organization for Marriage stated on February 05, 2011 in a mailing to Rhode Island voters:
"Massachusetts public schools teach kids as young as kindergartners about gay marriage."
By Peter Lord• February 10, 2011
Virginia House Democratic Caucus stated on March 05, 2020 in Voting record:
On a referendum that could strip legislators of their redistricting power.
By Warren Fiske• March 24, 2020
Dave LaRock stated on July 09, 2022 in a speech.:
“Virginia now has the most liberal abortion laws in the world.”
By Warren Fiske• July 22, 2022
Joe Biden stated on December 31, 2007 in a campaign event in Ames, Iowa:
"John doesn't have a record in the Senate. John's only passed four bills. They're all about post offices."
By Adriel Bettelheim• January 7, 2008

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Rhode Island candidate waves the bloody sock

By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2010

US intelligence report on journalist’s murder contradicts Trump’s defense of Saudi crown prince

By Louis Jacobson• November 18, 2025

France gave the US Statue of Liberty, Qatar offered Trump $400M plane. Experts say it’s not the same

By Grace Abels• May 15, 2025

Debunking, rebuttals didn’t stop claim about litter boxes in schools from spreading before midterms

By Madison Czopek• December 15, 2022

McAuliffe, Youngkin swap bogus tax and spending claims

By Warren Fiske• October 29, 2021

Princess Kate’s altered photo: What experts say happened and how to spot manipulated content online

By Samantha Putterman• March 12, 2024

Why is Archie not a prince? Fact-checking prince protocol after Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview

By Bill McCarthy• March 9, 2021

Fact-checking Donald Trump's tweets about Puerto Rico

By Jon Greenberg• October 1, 2017

Ukrainian soldiers believed to be alive, details of their captivity unclear

By Monique Curet• March 3, 2022

Photo showing Melania Trump wearing jacket saying 'I really don't care' is real

By Bill McCarthy• June 22, 2018

In Context: What Donald Trump said about Meghan Markle

By Katie Sanders• June 2, 2019

Looking at claims Kamala Harris is the descendant of a slave owner

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020

Obama targets Cayman 'tax scam'

By • January 10, 2008

About that chain email you got … we check those, too

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• February 29, 2012

Bloomberg on the defensive, fact-checking the Las Vegas Democratic debate

By PolitiFact Staff • February 20, 2020

How have the Democratic candidates fared on the Truth-O-Meter?

By Linda Qiu• October 12, 2015

Who is the No. 2 owner of Fox News, and what did he say

By Katie Sanders• January 8, 2014

Reports offer multiple takes on the benefit of film tax credits like Rhode Island's

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 19, 2010

Who's paying for the $4 billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement?

By Dan Clark• August 21, 2017

The most outlandish claims we’ve fact-checked about Queen Elizabeth II

By Gabrielle Settles• September 12, 2022