Oklahoma will teach high school students debunked 2020 election-fraud theories as fact
The new academic standards promote U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies' groundless 2020 election conspiracy theories.
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Trump says he has ordered the reopening of Alcatraz as federal prison
The facility on Alcatraz Island has been a tourist attraction under the National Parks Service for longer than it operated as a federal prison.
25 fact checks about Keanu Reeves, the 'Internet's Boyfriend'
The internet features a matrix of misinformation regarding the actor.
Why Mississippi refused to air 'Sesame Street' in 1970
When state officials eventually approved "Sesame Street," a newspaper credited parents, teachers and concerned citizens for making their voices heard.
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AG Pam Bondi didn't announce people would spend 15 years in El Salvador for anti-Trump speech
According to the fake Fox News chyron, Bondi announced that the administration would send anyone saying "f*** Trump" to El Salvador.
Yes, FDR warned of 'selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests'
Then-U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the remark during his "Four Freedoms" speech in 1941, days before beginning his third term.
NYPD never confirmed Trump's height and weight to the public
According to numerous posts, Trump was reportedly listed as 5 feet, 10 inches tall and 287 pounds.
9 rumors involving fake news chyrons that we've debunked
You might believe some of the quotes were really displayed on TV news programs, but take it from us, they're not true.
US deported more than 3M people during Obama presidency. Most did not have chance to plead case in court
Social media posts claimed "75–83%" of people deported during the Obama administration "never saw a judge or had a chance to plead their case."
No, Pope Francis did not say, 'The walls of hospitals have heard more honest prayers than churches'
In the last days of Pope Francis' life, speaking became increasingly difficult.
Claim that US has secret $150T 'trust fund' is exaggerated
Financial commentator Jim Rickards claimed Trump's mineral policies and a recent Supreme Court decision would unlock trillions in untapped wealth.
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10 rumors we've investigated about FEMA
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, which President Jimmy Carter established in 1979, has been the subject of rumors both true and false.
NIH director said RFK Jr. plans to launch an 'autism registry' — then HHS official walked it back
The National Institutes of Health director said they were launching an autism registry — but a Health and Human Services official contradicted him.
Time magazine didn't publish cover showing Mark Carney giving Trump the middle finger
Numerous social media users shared the image of the Canadian prime minister supposedly flipping off the U.S. president.
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Karoline Leavitt didn't organize fundraiser for janitor at her old high school
The rumor claimed Leavitt reunited with a "Mr. Reynolds" at Concord, New Hampshire's "Jefferson High." However, no such school exists in the town.
Social media posts omit key details of Texas bill claimed to criminalize political memes
House Bill 366 would introduce a requirement for certain groups of people to disclose if political advertising contains altered content.
Chief Justice Roberts didn't fine US Rep. Crockett $200K
YouTubers promoted a fabricated story about U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Texas Democratic congresswoman Jasmine Crockett.
Marjorie Taylor Greene bought Palantir shares days before ICE awarded the company a $30M contract
Greene sits on the House Committee on Homeland Security, the department that oversees U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Unpacking claims Trump admin cut fines of Wells Fargo executives in return for donation to inauguration
Fines for two former Wells Fargo execs were reduced by a combined $8.35 million.
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