In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts.

Satire shared out of context often creates confusion. Such was the case with a social media post offered as an example of someone advocating gender sensitivity toward household pets.

Celebrities can be powerful spokespeople, but a recent Facebook post starring actor Brad Pitt as a hair loss product pitchman isn’t authentic. "Brad Pitt’s new approach to hair problems, discover how ...

This post is similar to one PolitiFact checked in February and another we checked in March, both of which claimed to show Fox News host Laura Ingraham reporting on an attempt on Oz’s life. Both used ...

A recent Facebook post warns of "permanent tyranny," pointing to a new directive from President Joe Biden, Executive Order 14122. "Tyrant can suspend presidential elections ‘IF ...

Then, the video cuts to a person reacting to what looks like a mother encouraging her child to use the litter box. The person says the parent "has now categorized (her son) as a cat and even ...

Police, city and university officials nationwide have blamed “outside agitators” for campus protests but have provided little evidence for their claims. Law enforcement experts say police often ...

BDS activists have called for institutions to divest from Israel-related holdings, boycott Israeli-made products and for governments to impose sanctions on Israel to weaken international support. Many ...

Altered footage of Dr. Mehmet Oz appears to show him hawking diet pills. In the original footage, posted on his TikTok account, he discusses mental health and urges people suffering from depression to ...

Estas publicaciones son engañosas. Los manifestantes de Harvard no "cambiaron" la bandera estadounidense por la de Palestina. El departamento de prensa de la Universidad de Harvard dijo en un ...

An executive order proves President Joe Biden “isn’t real and isn’t president.” President Joe Biden is real and the United States’ commander in chief. It bears saying because some social media posts ...

Former President Donald Trump recently promised to build an Iron Dome in the United States if he’s reelected, but he didn’t say he wants it to protect the U.S. from Canada. Former President Donald ...