FACT CHECK: Video Showing Rocket Fire Is Not Related To Recent Syrian Rebel Offensive

A video shared on X claims to show Syrian Arab Army (SAA) heavy rocket fire from the Syrian rebels offensive in Aleppo. ⚡️#BREAKING The Syrian Arab Army is targeting HTS positions in the western Aleppo countryside with MLRS rockets.#Syria #Iran #Israel #Hezbollah #Lebanon #Gaza #Palestine pic.twitter.com/ojsk7ETjNm — Resistance War News (@ResistanceWar1) November 29, 2024 Verdict: Misleading […]

FACT CHECK: Facebook Video Showing Kamala Harris With Eyebags Is Edited

A video shared on Facebook purports to show 2024 Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris with dark bags under her eyes while addressing supporters after the election. Verdict: False The claim is false, as the video has been digitally altered. In the original video, which has been shared on X and YouTube, Harris does not […]

FACT CHECK: Post Falsely Claims Former Presidents Pardoned Brother And Son

A post shared on X claims former President George HW Bush pardoned his son, Neil Bush, white former President Jimmy Carter pardoned his brother. Jimmy Carter pardoned his brother Billy Carter who took over $200,000 from Libya as its foreign agent. George H.W. Bush pardoned his son Neil Bush for his role in the S&L scandals of the […]

FACT CHECK: Photo Of Mother And Daughter Holding Abortion Sign Is Altered

A post shared on social media purportedly shows an image of a woman holding a sign with her daughter holding a pro-abortion sign. Verdict: False The photo has been edited. Fact Check: The Taliban in Afghanistan have banned women from attending institutions that offer medical education after their supreme leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, ordered it Monday, The Human […]

FACT CHECK: Instagram Video Makes False Claim About Abortion Clinics, ‘Democrat Sex Strike’

A video shared on Instagram claims abortion clinics have purportedly warned they’ll go “bankrupt” if a “recent Democrat sex strike” continues.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bernadine | Relationships + Culture (@bernadinebluntly) Verdict: False The claim is false and originally stems from a Nov. 10 article published on “The […]
FACT CHECK: Did Keir Starmer Tell UK Residents To Leave The Country If They Disagree With Labour Party Policies?

FACT CHECK: Did Keir Starmer Tell UK Residents To Leave The Country If They Disagree With Labour Party Policies?

The comment was taken out of context.

FACT CHECK: Viral X Post Shared By Parody Account Posing As Kash Patel’s Father

A viral post shared on X purports to show a tweet from Kash Patel’s father congratulating him on being nominated to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). When Kashu and Vivek were small they would play together in the parking lot while I was working in the motel […]

FACT CHECK: No, Reba McEntire Did Not Say Drag Queens Shouldn’t Be Around Kids

There is no evidence McEntire said this.
FACT CHECK: No, This Footage Does Not Show Gunfire Over South Korea

FACT CHECK: No, This Footage Does Not Show Gunfire Over South Korea

A post on X claims to show aerial gunfire in South Korea as a result of President Yoon Suk Yeol declaring martial law. Breaking 🚨: South Korea president declares emergency martial law, says measure necessary to protect country from North’s “communist forces.” pic.twitter.com/jS3os5nVrW — AG (@AGCast4) December 3, 2024 Verdict: False The footage is from […]

FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show Riot During Black Friday Sale?

A post shared on social media purportedly shows a video of a riot during a Black Friday sale. Verdict: False The video is from a riot after the death of George Floyd. Fact Check: Sales over the holiday weekend saw almost 200,000,000 shoppers, The National Retail Federation reported. Black Friday was the most popular day of shopping in both […]