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Every claim checked here, sortable below. Titles describe the general topic and are written separately from the claim itself, since the underlying reports are public. Click through to see the full evidence ledger for each one.

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In November 1978, over 900 members of the Peoples Temple died in Jo...
Sep 19, 2026 · Mixed — historical cult facts mostly verified; Capitol 'killed cops' is disputed/overstated; COVID deaths attribution disputed; 'deadliest cult' claim is false/opinion; remaining claims are rhetoric/unverifiable
Disputed
ICE did detain Pirela, confirmed by DHS and the Padres. However, DH...
Aug 20, 2026 · Mostly Verified — key claim about 'legal' status is disputed by DHS
False
Biden declared the pandemic 'over' in a September 2022 TV interview...
Aug 11, 2026 · Mixed — mostly false or disputed
Disputed
For modern car batteries with polypropylene or polycarbonate plasti...
Aug 11, 2026 · Mostly Verified — with important nuance
False
The PS2 startup sound was created by Sony sound designer Takafumi F...
Aug 10, 2026 · False — viral myth debunked
False
Multiple independent teardown analyses by firms like TechInsights, ...
Aug 9, 2026 · Mostly False — core $10 claim is false; supporting claims are partially accurate but misleading
False
BMW confirmed it began pushing a Spider-Man: Brand New Day promotio...
Aug 8, 2026 · Mostly Verified — with two key nuances disputed
Disputed
Multiple reputable sources including Texas Monthly, PinkNews, and T...
Aug 7, 2026 · Mostly Verified — one detail disputed/overstated
False
Göring was appointed Prussian Minister of the Interior (not Reich/...
Aug 7, 2026 · Mostly False — one sub-claim verified, core claim false, others disputed or overstated
Verified
Multiple corroborating sources confirm that Illinois launched the F...
Aug 6, 2026 · Verified — all key sub-claims confirmed
False
The Republican Party was actually founded in the 1850s specifically...
Aug 6, 2026 · Mixed — mostly disputed/false framing with a kernel of policy concern
False
Fox News did cover the Hunter Biden laptop story heavily, but CNN's...
Aug 6, 2026 · Mostly False — contains disputed framing and a clearly false core claim
Disputed
There is a real story about Trump and his family receiving immunity...
Aug 6, 2026 · Mixed — core news events partially real but key characterizations are false or disputed
False
Multiple peer-reviewed studies and academic sources confirm conserv...
Aug 6, 2026 · Mixed — one verified, two partially true/oversimplified, two disputed/false, one pure opinion
Disputed
Senators Warren, Blumenthal, and Duckworth, along with Rep. Robert ...
Aug 6, 2026 · Mostly Verified — with important nuance on the $3.2B figure
False
SpaceX (profitable via Starlink) acquired xAI/X in early 2026. X's ...
Aug 6, 2026 · Mixed — core facts verified, but key characterizations (scam, book cooking, tax dollars, never leave lot) are disputed or false
Verified
Multiple primary and reputable sources, including the U.S. National...
Aug 6, 2026 · Verified — all sub-claims confirmed by multiple authoritative sources
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