FACT CHECK
Fact Check: Did Denmark Offer to Buy United States?
After Donald Trump reiterated the idea that the U.S. purchase should Greenland, social media posts suggested Denmark had responded in kind.
Igor Kirillov's Death Rekindles Baseless Conspiracies He Spread
Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's nuclear and chemical defense, helped spread false claims about Ukraine, the U.S. and COVID-19.
Fact Check: Did Anti-TikTok Congressman Invest $1.1M in Meta?
Representative Michael McCaul, who has been part of efforts to ban TikTok, was accused of making massive purchases of rival stock.
Unfounded Natalie Rupnow Rumors Being Spread in Misinformation Effort
Police said the gender of the Abundant Life Christian School shooter in Wisconsin is not "important at all" amid claims online.
Donald Trump's Time 'Person of the Year' Interview Fact Checked
Donald Trump's "Person of the Year" interview included multiple false and misleading claims about his record and policy issues.
Fact Check: Did Trump Deport More Migrants Than Biden?
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said Tuesday that deportations had plummeted under President Biden.
Fact Check: Burger King Didn't Post 'We Don't Snitch' After Mangione Arrest
A post designed to look like a Burger King tease after Luigi Mangione was found in a McDonald's in Pennsylvania has gone viral.
Fact Check: Did Trump Say He Wants January 6 Committee 'In Jail?'
Donald Trump's first network interview since winning the U.S. election was peppered with falsehoods
Fact Check: Donald Trump's Fox Nation 'Patriot of the Year' Speech
Donald Trump made false and misleading claims about his record and opponents during his Fox Nation award speech.
Fact Check: Bogus Kurt Russell Quote Saying Biden Cheated Election
The actor was quoted as saying Joe Biden and the Democrats stole the 2020 election.
Fact Check: Taylor Sheridan's 'Landman' Is a Hit, But Its Writing Misleads
The hit show from "Yellowstone" writer Taylor Sheridan shares misleading and false claims about renewable energy, Newsweek found.
Fact Check: Did Donald Trump Say He Wanted Hunter Biden 'Executed'?
Donald Trump suggested that Hunter Biden had been handed a "traffic ticket instead of a death sentence" in a 2023 plea deal.
Fact Check: Is Biden Admin Considering Giving Nukes Back to Ukraine?
As conflict deepens, conservative commentators pointed to claims of U.S. officials discussing sending old weaponry to Ukraine.
Fact Check: Is Defense Dept's DEI Office Mass Resigning Over Pete Hegseth?
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense secretary, has faced allegations of sexual assault
Fact Check: Did Mexico Declare End To Caravans Amid Trump Tariff Talk?
Charlie Kirk and conservative commentators allege Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pledged to end caravans amid President-elect Donald Trump's tariff talks.
Fact Check: Did Sharon Stone Tell Film Festival Americans Are 'Uneducated?'
Former judge and television host Jeanine Pirro attacked Sharon Stone over remarks the actor made at an Italian film festival.
Fact Check: RFK Jr. Says Heroin Helped Him Reach Top of His Class
Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump's health secretary pick, claimed during a podcast interview that heroin helped his studies.
Fact Check: Did Pam Bondi Take Dog From Family Displaced by Katrina?
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's new pick for attorney general following Matt Gaetz's withdrawal, faces new scrutiny
Fact Check: Did RFK Jr. Call Trump Fans 'Belligerent Idiots?'
A clip of RFK Jr. reading damning words about President-elect Donald Trump was shared widely online.
Fact Check: Did 'The View' Want Jill Biden to Become Surgeon General?
"The View" hosts have debated and criticized Donald Trump's Cabinet nominations, including Matt Gaetz and Dr. Oz.
Fact Check: Did Matt Gaetz Seek Trump Pardon Over Trafficking Allegation?
Matt Gaetz has faced scrutiny over investigations into his conduct.
Fact Check: Does RFK Jr. Plan to Force Coke to Change Its Coca-Cola Recipe?
Robert F Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick for HHS secretary, is a staunch critic of ultra-processed foods.