Will Beto O’Rourke’s Security Detail Only Use NERF Guns From Now On?
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No, Rep. Ilhan Omar Was Not Filmed Dancing on 9/11 Anniversary
President Trump spread misinformation on Twitter about the elected official.
Did Obamas Buy $15M Waterfront Mansion on Martha’s Vineyard?
The house was reported to be in escrow in late August 2019.
Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Walk Out of 9/11 Memorial Service?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Did Trump Personally Donate $1M to Bahamas Relief Fund?
The U.S. government as a whole did provide aid to the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian in summer 2019.
Did Blood Gather in Joe Biden’s Eye During a CNN Town Hall Debate?
Right-leaning websites cited "health concerns" over the incident, but might it have an innocuous cause?
Did Trump Display an Altered Hurricane Dorian Map Showing Alabama in Its Path?
A National Hurricane Center graphic purporting to show the storm's path and displayed at the White House carried something of a black mark.
Did Joe Biden Tell a False Story About a War Hero?
Some key details of an incident that happened in 2011 were wrong, but the central aspects of the story Biden told weren't false.
Trump Wants Next G7 Summit at His Hotel That Settled Bed Bugs Lawsuit?
The president may have inadvertently directed international attention to a settled legal matter.
Did Trump Look Into Obama’s ‘Financials’ After He Bought a $200M Plane?
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Did Trump Order Americans to Stop Eating Chinese Food?
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Did ‘The Simpsons’ Predict Trump Would Try to Buy Greenland?
The future-predicting abilities of "The Simpsons" have been exaggerated over the years.
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Was TV Host Bill Nye Arrested for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Drugs?
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Does Chick-fil-A Pay a $17 Starting Wage?
Company spokesperson: "Chick-fil-A restaurants are individually owned and operated, so wage decisions are made at the local level."
Did the Obamacare Website Cost More Than What It Will Cost to Build Trump’s Border Wall?
A spurious quote attributed to actor/comedian Tim Allen was shared by one of President Donald Trump's sons.
Was a Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School?
Images contrasting the sentencings of white swimmers with that of homeless mother Tanya McDowell depicted perceived inequality in the criminal-justice system.
Are These Trump Supporters Wearing ‘Racist Bitch’ T-Shirts?
Doctored images are frequently used to market genuine T-shirts for sale.