FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Falsely Claims The New York Times Called Indian Elections ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’
post shared on facebook The New York Times reportedly called India’s recent elections “the greatest show on Earth.” Verdict: False That claim is false. A New York Times spokesperson denied the validity of this claim in an email to Check Your Fact. Fact check: The third phase of India’s seven-phase elections will be held on […]
FACT CHECK: Did Protesters At George Washington University Raise The Hamas Flag?
video Shared by X It claims to show student protesters holding Hamas flags at George Washington University. George Washington University flies Hamas flag. The American flag has been removed. Lock everyone up!!! pic.twitter.com/QvNm0A1bUo – I’ll be back! ! ! (@DavidYeshua4) May 3, 2024 Verdict: False That claim is false. The original video, shared as a […]
FACT CHECK: Threads Post Falsely Claims Truth Social Shut Down In May 2024
A post shared on Threads purports 2024 presumptive Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump’s social media platform TRUTH Social shut down in May 2024. Screenshot captured via Threads Verdict: False The claim is false. TRUTH Social appears to be working normally as of May 8, and there is no evidence to suggest the platform […]
FACT CHECK: Did University of Rochester Announce It Will Cut Academic Ties With Israel?
post shared on facebook It alleges that the University of Rochester has announced that it will sever academic ties with Israel. Verdict: False That claim is false. In an April 29 statement, the university denied cutting off academic ties with “Israeli institutions.” Reuters also debunked this claim. Fact check: University of Rochester student protesters reportedly […]
FACT CHECK: Image Shows Female Protester Applying Lipstick In Tbilisi, Georgia, Not The US
An image shared on X claims to show a female protester applying lipstick during a recent pro-Palestine demonstration in the U.S. #Female pro-Palestine protester applying lipstick on the reflection of the police shield, #defending the voice of truth with steadfast resolve.👩🏻🇵🇸 pic.twitter.com/YYogr7YHy1 — Khadija Soulmate (@KhadijaSoulmate) May 3, 2024 Verdict: False The image, which was […]
FACT CHECK: Fact Checking Trump’s Claim About Michigan’s Newcomer Rental Subsidy Program
In an April 11 TRUTH Social video, 2024 presumptive Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump claimed Michigan’s Newcomer Rental Subsidy program provides “$500 a month in cash to anyone who accepts illegal aliens into [their] homes.” Verdict: Unsubstantiated The Newcomer Rental Subsidy could possibly be used for someone with a pending asylum application. However, […]
FACT CHECK: Did Elon Musk Say Anyone Who New Violates Antisemitism Law Will Be Suspended From X?
A post shared on social media purportedly shows a screenshot of a tweet from Elon Musk discussing the new antisemitism bill saying X will suspend accounts that violate it. This claim is inaccurate. There is no evidence Musk has made this claim. The Antisemitism Awareness Act passed in the House of Representatives 320-91 and uses a working […]
What Am I Looking At? Check Out These Freakshow Outfits From Met Gala
Stars hit the 2024 Met Gala red carpet and turned it into a complete freak show. I have never seen such a terrifying costume. And just the fact that these pretentious stars seem to be in awe of themselves makes me wonder about them even more. This year’s theme was “Garden of Time,” in conjunction […]
Chris Pine had $400 worth of overdraft fees before scoring ‘earth-shattering’ ‘Princess Diaries’ check
In 2002, Chris Pine wasn’t living up to his paycheck. It requires income. The “Star Trek” actor admits his bank account was debited until things started to change when he started booking commercials for Hardee’s and Heineken and guest appearances on shows like “ER.” Ta “I started pre-ordering these films in quick succession in this […]
FACT CHECK: Video Claims To Show Catholic Church Bombed By Israel In Gaza
video Shared by X It claims to show a Catholic church bombed by Israel in Gaza. Israel bombs a Catholic church in Palestine that is more than 1,800 years old. It was built in 1725 before the Rothschilds invented Israel. pic.twitter.com/CSh2FBQGl3 — Pelham (@Resist_05) May 3, 2024 Verdict: Misleading The church in the video is […]