Fact Check

Blizzard of 2022 After-Action Review

The third-party report requested by New York State in response to the Western New York Christmas Weekend blizzard was released last week. The 49-page report...

Fact Check: Were 300 Children Found Frozen Alive for Organ Harvesting?

A video of a tragic event was repurposed for social media clicks.

Indictment Details Trump’s Attempt to Overturn Swing State Election Outcomes

The federal indictment against former President Donald Trump, concerning his efforts to remain in office despite losing the election, details actions Trump and his...

Romney Not Switching Parties, Contrary to Online Claim

Quick Take Sen. Mitt Romney has sometimes been critical of fellow Republicans and veered from the party line. But an Instagram post falsely claims Romney...

Fact-checking conspiracy theories about death of Obamas’ personal chef

Tafari Campbell, a White House sous chef later hired as a personal chef by Barack and Michelle Obama, died while paddleboarding in a pond near the Obamas’ Martha’s Vineyard home. Police say his death wasn’t suspicious, but social media was soon abuzz with conspiracy theories.

Fact Check: Authentic Video of a Giant Iceberg Approaching the Coast of Newfoundland?

"Imagine waking up expecting to see a normal ocean view and instead this is staring you in the face," one social media user commented.
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Did acting AG Todd Blanche say predators won’t be prosecuted in Epstein case? There’s no proof

Blanche denied having enough evidence to prosecute men from the Epstein files, but not in the way some social media users suggested.

Trump once posted video with image depicting Biden bound and gagged in truck

Then-presidential candidate Donald Trump posted the video in March 2024 during his campaign against then-President Joe Biden.