FACT CHECK: Post Claims To Show IDF Troops Captured By Hezbollah
Post Shared by X It claims to be showing Israeli Defense Force soldiers captured by Hezbollah. In photo: Hezbollah captures many Zionist terrorists in southern Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/xpkzKjrcrN — Haider🇮🇷🇱🇧 (@HaiderAli099) October 17, 2024 Verdict: False The image was generated by artificial intelligence. Fact check: According to reports, the Israel Defense Forces announced that five soldiers […]
FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show A Flooded Highway in Tampa?
Verdict: False This video was shot in Mumbai, India. There is no “Western Express Highway” in Tampa. Fact check: Hurricane Milton was a powerful Category 3 hurricane that hit the west coast of Florida on October 9, causing widespread flooding and wind damage. Preliminary estimates indicate at least 41 tornadoes touched down in the state […]
Elon Musk awards Pennsylvania rally goer John Dreher with million-dollar check
Elon Musk on Saturday night presented $1 million checks to residents of battleground states who signed petitions defending free speech and the right to bear arms at a rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Musk handed John Dreher an oversized $1 million check. According to Musk, he was randomly selected to receive the amazing amount of money. […]
ABC Debate Moderator David Muir’s Fact Check of Donald Trump Breaks Down
A fact-check targeting former President Donald Trump about the U.S. violent crime rate during an ABC News presidential debate in September went awry. During the debate between President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris (Democratic Party), President Trump emphasized the fact that crime is plaguing the American people under the leadership of President Joe Biden […]
FACT CHECK: No, Laura Loomer Did Not Wear A ‘Hitler Did Nothing Wrong!’ Shirt
Post Shared by X Political activist Laura Loomer claims she was wearing a shirt that read, “Hitler did nothing wrong!” I'm Rumer. pic.twitter.com/KsIiTBwTpb — Robert Westbrook, Aircraft and Accordion Repair (@Swampfeet) September 30, 2024 Verdict: False The original image depicts Loomer wearing a shirt that says, “Donald Trump did nothing wrong!” Post made with X […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Falsely Claims US Military Confiscated Fake Voting Machines In Georgia
Post shared on facebook The US military recently claims to have seized fake voting machines in Georgia. Verdict: False This claim is false and originally stemmed from an October 16th article published on the satirical website Real Raw News. A spokesperson for the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Department (CID) denied the validity of the claim […]
FACT CHECK: TRUTH Social Post Taking Aim At Obama Is Satire
image shared on facebook 2024 Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump is trying to show real social posts aimed at former Democratic president Barack Obama. Verdict: False This claim is false and originally originated from @AgentSelf99B, an X (formerly Twitter) account known for posting parody content. Fact check: The latest YouGov poll shows that […]
Walz says 90-year-old mom lives off social security check during North Carolina rally
On Thursday night, the first day of early voting in North Carolina, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz went on the campaign trail in Durham and made a personal revelation about his mother. Walz said at a campaign rally that his mother has to wait for her monthly Social Security check to feed herself. According […]
FACT CHECK: Did Italy Ban Same-Sex Couples From Becoming Parents?
Post Shared by X Italy claims it bans same-sex couples from becoming parents. 🚨Breaking news 🇮🇹Italy has banned same-sex couples from becoming parents. pic.twitter.com/PoLvWYMQQ2 — European Invasion (@EuropeInvasionn) October 16, 2024 Verdict: False New Italian law blocks surrogacy services. The country's new law applies to all couples, not just same-sex couples. Italy's parliament has reportedly […]
FACT CHECK: No, Image Does Not Show Chris Evans Wearing Shirt Supporting Kamala Harris
image Shared by X Actor Chris Evans is allegedly depicted wearing a shirt that says, “Kamala, the woman who made Brett Kavanaugh cry in 2024.” Today's shirt… pic.twitter.com/Bitj3rNykv — RB (@rbisrb) October 8, 2024 Verdict: False This is not a real image of Evans. This is a photoshopped photo of him wearing a plain T-shirt. […]