Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore Erroneous Report Targets Colorado Justice Who Voted to Disqualify Trump from 2024 Primary Ballot by Chloe Baker December 25, 2023 December 25, 2023 Debunking false arrest claims: Justice Márquez not arrested by Marines for Trump ballot decision. #FactCheck
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore False Claims of a Fourth Round of Stimulus Checks in Certain States Debunked by Michael Nguyen November 24, 2023 November 24, 2023 Debunking false claims of a 4th stimulus check in 10 states, clarifying IRS stance and state-level tax initiatives.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore Recent Jan. 6 Footage Misinterpreted; No Evidence of Undercover Federal Agent by Chloe Baker November 23, 2023 November 23, 2023 Analysis of a false claim about Jan. 6 footage, revealing the truth about Kevin Lyons’ identity and dismissing conspiracy theories.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckAustriaGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael governmentMoreNot Real NewsYemen CORRECTING MISINFORMATION: Weekly Debunking of Viral Falsehoods by Ryan Lee November 4, 2023 November 4, 2023 Weekly debunking of viral, but false, news: Austrian airport signs, Yemen’s war status, and an outdated Korean summit video.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael-Hamas warMoreWar and unrestYemen Combating the Surge of Misinformation in the Israel-Hamas Conflict by Ethan Kim November 2, 2023 November 2, 2023 Analyzing social media misinformation on the Israel-Hamas conflict, debunking false claims about war dynamics, rallies, ads, and staged videos.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore Misinformation Circulates Regarding Maine Shooting Suspect’s Identity by Chloe Baker October 27, 2023 October 27, 2023 Misinformation Circulates Regarding Maine Shooting Suspect’s IdentityCLAIM: Social media posts claim that a mugshot identifies the Maine mass shooting suspect as a registered sex offender prohibited from owning firearms.AP’S VERDICT: …
Bookmark AP Fact CheckGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael governmentIsrael-Hamas warMoreRussia-Ukraine warWar and unrest Combatting Misinformation in the Israel-Hamas Conflict: A Fact-Based Analysis by Gabriel Martinez October 11, 2023 October 11, 2023 This article provides a fact-based analysis to counter prevalent misinformation circulating online about the recent Israel-Hamas conflict. It scrutinizes widely-shared claims and visuals, offering verified information to distinguish between genuine …
Bookmark AP Fact CheckFact-checkingMore Misinformation Surrounding FEMA’s October 4 Emergency Alert Test Circulates Online by Andrew Wright October 4, 2023 October 4, 2023 This article addresses and debunks circulating claims that FEMA’s upcoming October 4 Emergency Alert System test aims to remotely activate nanoparticles in human bodies. Experts confirm there’s no basis for …
Bookmark AP Fact CheckArizonaArizona state governmentGeneral NewsKatie HobbsMore Arizona’s governor didn’t ‘mysteriously’ step down. She was in DC less than a day and is back now by Andrew Wright September 30, 2023 September 30, 2023 Accurate report: Arizona Governor’s brief absence leads to false resignation rumors. Clarifying the facts.
Bookmark AP Fact CheckGeneral NewsHurricanes and typhoonsLos AngelesLos Angeles DodgersMoreTropical Storm Hilary Dodger Stadium Unaffected by Floods Despite Viral Video by Ethan Kim August 22, 2023 August 22, 2023 Debunking Dodger Stadium Flood Illusion: Aerial video shows an optical illusion, not actual flooding during Tropical Storm Hilary.