Latest Fact-checks by Ciara O'Rourke Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Viral image stated on August 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kurt Russell forms a new non-woke actors alliance with Roseanne Barr and Tim Allen.” Viral image stated on August 23, 2024 in an X post: Photo of former President Donald Trump after an assassination attempt was generated by artificial intelligence. X posts stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post: C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.” Viral image stated on August 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a CNN segment about “veterans cancelling their auto insurance.” Viral image stated on August 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows buildings crumbling because of an “earthquake in Taiwan.” Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’” Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Beyoncé and Taylor Swift announced a “big endorsement concert” and said, “No more silence, before it’s too late, our voice must be heard now!” Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.” Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas. Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “Elon Musk pide la prohibición de ‘The View’, ‘prefiero caminar descalzo sobre asfalto caliente que ver The View’”. Viral image stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania. Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Threads post: “PA Gov Josh Shapiro isn’t attending the DNC at all.” Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.” X posts stated on August 19, 2024 in an X post: Democrats dyed the “Chicago River red to celebrate abortion.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Actor Mel Gibson told talk show host Oprah Winfrey, “You sell children!” Viral image stated on August 7, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Elon Musk posted on X, “Any harassment of Trump supporters using the term ‘weird’ will be punished.” Threads posts stated on August 10, 2024 in a Threads post: Video shows former President Donald Trump freezing up. Viral image stated on August 8, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had his stomach pumped “after overingesting horse semen.” Viral image stated on August 6, 2024 in a Threads post: Photo shows former President Donald Trump “asleep at the 2017 NATO summit.” Threads posts stated on August 2, 2024 in a Threads post: “Mike Tyson says he’s willing to box Olympic DUDE with all proceeds to go to a battered women’s charity.” Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Caitlin Clark declines $1 million offer from ABC to appear on ‘The View.’” Instagram posts stated on August 2, 2024 in an Instagram post: President Joe Biden walked “onto an empty airplane for no reason.” Viral image stated on July 12, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Police found human remains and evidence of cannibalism” at Oprah Winfrey’s home. Facebook posts stated on August 3, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Michael Jordan rejects $400 million Disney offer, stating, ‘I do not collaborate with companies aligned with woke ideologies.’” Viral image stated on July 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Scientists at Exeter University have reconstructed this 3D model of how Moses might have looked.” Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk calls for ban on ‘The View,’ ‘I’d rather walk barefoot on hot asphalt than watch ‘The View.’” Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.” Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.” Viral image stated on July 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a “strong tornado in Atlanta.”
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Viral image stated on August 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kurt Russell forms a new non-woke actors alliance with Roseanne Barr and Tim Allen.” Viral image stated on August 23, 2024 in an X post: Photo of former President Donald Trump after an assassination attempt was generated by artificial intelligence. X posts stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post: C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.” Viral image stated on August 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a CNN segment about “veterans cancelling their auto insurance.” Viral image stated on August 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows buildings crumbling because of an “earthquake in Taiwan.” Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’” Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Beyoncé and Taylor Swift announced a “big endorsement concert” and said, “No more silence, before it’s too late, our voice must be heard now!” Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.” Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas. Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “Elon Musk pide la prohibición de ‘The View’, ‘prefiero caminar descalzo sobre asfalto caliente que ver The View’”. Viral image stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania. Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Threads post: “PA Gov Josh Shapiro isn’t attending the DNC at all.” Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.” X posts stated on August 19, 2024 in an X post: Democrats dyed the “Chicago River red to celebrate abortion.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Actor Mel Gibson told talk show host Oprah Winfrey, “You sell children!” Viral image stated on August 7, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Elon Musk posted on X, “Any harassment of Trump supporters using the term ‘weird’ will be punished.” Threads posts stated on August 10, 2024 in a Threads post: Video shows former President Donald Trump freezing up. Viral image stated on August 8, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had his stomach pumped “after overingesting horse semen.” Viral image stated on August 6, 2024 in a Threads post: Photo shows former President Donald Trump “asleep at the 2017 NATO summit.” Threads posts stated on August 2, 2024 in a Threads post: “Mike Tyson says he’s willing to box Olympic DUDE with all proceeds to go to a battered women’s charity.” Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Caitlin Clark declines $1 million offer from ABC to appear on ‘The View.’” Instagram posts stated on August 2, 2024 in an Instagram post: President Joe Biden walked “onto an empty airplane for no reason.” Viral image stated on July 12, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Police found human remains and evidence of cannibalism” at Oprah Winfrey’s home. Facebook posts stated on August 3, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Michael Jordan rejects $400 million Disney offer, stating, ‘I do not collaborate with companies aligned with woke ideologies.’” Viral image stated on July 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Scientists at Exeter University have reconstructed this 3D model of how Moses might have looked.” Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk calls for ban on ‘The View,’ ‘I’d rather walk barefoot on hot asphalt than watch ‘The View.’” Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.” Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.” Viral image stated on July 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a “strong tornado in Atlanta.”
Viral image stated on August 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kurt Russell forms a new non-woke actors alliance with Roseanne Barr and Tim Allen.”
Viral image stated on August 23, 2024 in an X post: Photo of former President Donald Trump after an assassination attempt was generated by artificial intelligence.
X posts stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post: C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.”
Viral image stated on August 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a CNN segment about “veterans cancelling their auto insurance.”
Viral image stated on August 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows buildings crumbling because of an “earthquake in Taiwan.”
Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’”
Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Beyoncé and Taylor Swift announced a “big endorsement concert” and said, “No more silence, before it’s too late, our voice must be heard now!”
Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.”
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.”
Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas.
Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “Elon Musk pide la prohibición de ‘The View’, ‘prefiero caminar descalzo sobre asfalto caliente que ver The View’”.
Viral image stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania.
Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Threads post: “PA Gov Josh Shapiro isn’t attending the DNC at all.”
Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.”
X posts stated on August 19, 2024 in an X post: Democrats dyed the “Chicago River red to celebrate abortion.”
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Actor Mel Gibson told talk show host Oprah Winfrey, “You sell children!”
Viral image stated on August 7, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Elon Musk posted on X, “Any harassment of Trump supporters using the term ‘weird’ will be punished.”
Threads posts stated on August 10, 2024 in a Threads post: Video shows former President Donald Trump freezing up.
Viral image stated on August 8, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had his stomach pumped “after overingesting horse semen.”
Viral image stated on August 6, 2024 in a Threads post: Photo shows former President Donald Trump “asleep at the 2017 NATO summit.”
Threads posts stated on August 2, 2024 in a Threads post: “Mike Tyson says he’s willing to box Olympic DUDE with all proceeds to go to a battered women’s charity.”
Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Caitlin Clark declines $1 million offer from ABC to appear on ‘The View.’”
Instagram posts stated on August 2, 2024 in an Instagram post: President Joe Biden walked “onto an empty airplane for no reason.”
Viral image stated on July 12, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Police found human remains and evidence of cannibalism” at Oprah Winfrey’s home.
Facebook posts stated on August 3, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Michael Jordan rejects $400 million Disney offer, stating, ‘I do not collaborate with companies aligned with woke ideologies.’”
Viral image stated on July 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Scientists at Exeter University have reconstructed this 3D model of how Moses might have looked.”
Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk calls for ban on ‘The View,’ ‘I’d rather walk barefoot on hot asphalt than watch ‘The View.’”
Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.”
Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.”
