Current Events in April 2024

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

• Fact Check: Airbnb Did NOT Say It's Expecting 'Large-Scale Government Actions And Lockdowns' To Begin On June 6, 2024
• Fact Check: US Government Did NOT Buy $5 Billion In Bitcoin -- It Was Seizure Of Stolen Funds
• Fact Check: Biden Was NOT 'Ignored' During Visit To Gas Station -- Video Shows People Paying Attention To Him

Monday, April 29, 2024

• Fact Check: Doctored Image Of Paraglider Dummies At Columbia University Is NOT Authentic -- It Was Digitally Altered

Friday, April 26, 2024

• Fact Check: Japan Did NOT Declare Emergency Over 'Explosion Of mRNA Cancers'

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

• Fact Check: Compilation Of Storm Videos Does NOT Exclusively Show April 2024 Storm That Caused Dubai Flooding
• Fact Check: Foods Like Oreos, Lucky Charms Are NOT Facing Nationwide Ban In US
• Fact Check: Altered Image Of Stormy Daniels Wearing A Mushroom Dress Is NOT Authentic 2024 Trial Photo -- Picture Is From 2018, Dress Was Plain Blue

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

• Fact Check: 'Map Of America From 1500' Does NOT Prove Antarctica Was Inhabited For Centuries - It's A Fake Map From A 1911 Book
• Fact Check: Donald Trump DID Attend Daughter Ivanka's Graduation -- Post Implying Otherwise Ignores Second Photo
• Fact Check: Israel Did NOT Vote 'For Palestine' In October 2023 UN Security Council Session -- Post Misrepresents Council's President's Spoken Mistake

Monday, April 22, 2024

• Fact Check: Ben Carson Did NOT Endorse Cure For Tinnitus, Hearing Loss -- Audio Is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: Hush-Money Trial Judge Did NOT Say To Trump, 'You Didn't Attend The Graduations Of Your Other Four Children'

Friday, April 19, 2024

• Fact Check: NGO Flyer Encouraging Migrants To Vote For Biden Is NOT Authentic; It's Fake
• Fact Check: Marines Attending Event At Mar-A-Lago DID Have Permission To Wear Uniforms -- It Was Charity Event

Thursday, April 18, 2024

• Fact Check: Photo Of Paltry Crowd Is NOT From Beyonce's Concert In 2024

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

• Fact Check: World's 'First Permanent Electrified Road' Is NOT Open As Of April 2024 -- Project In Sweden Is Paused
• Fact Check: Judge Merchan Did NOT Say Trump Could Not Attend Barron's Graduation -- He Said It Depends On How Trial Is 'Doing On Time'

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

• Fact Check: Disney Did NOT Buy Jeffrey Epstein's Island -- Joke Website Originated Claim
• Fact Check: Roseanne Barr And Michael Richards Are NOT Developing 'New Non-Woke Sitcom Focused On Traditional Values' -- It's Satirical Article
• Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Give $16 Billion Of US Money To Iran In 2023; They're Frozen Iranian Assets
• Fact Check: Jon Voight, Angelina Jolie Did NOT Co-Create 'Non Woke Production Studio' -- It's AI-Generated Satire

Monday, April 15, 2024

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Iranian Drone Tangled In Power Lines In Iraq
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Yemeni Missiles Launched At Israel On April 13, 2024 -- Clip Has Been On The Internet Since 2015
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Palestinians Celebrating After 'Hearing The News Of Iran's Attack On Israel' -- Clip Is Outdated
• Fact Check: Putin Did NOT 'Declare That Russia Will Support Iran If The United States Attacks Iran's Soil In Support Of Israel' -- He Had NOT Publicly Commented On That Topic As Of April 15, 2024
• Fact Check: WEF Founder Klaus Schwab Has NOT Been Hospitalized; Rep Says On April 15, 2024, Schwab's 'Health Is Excellent'

Sunday, April 14, 2024

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Israelis Fleeing Iranian Aerial Attack -- It's Fans Mobbing One Direction Singer In Argentina
• Fact Check: Benjamin Cohen Was NOT Sydney Mall Attacker -- He Was Wrongly Linked To Mass Stabbing By Social Media

Saturday, April 13, 2024

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show April 13, 2024 Iranian Barrage Of Hundreds Of Cruise Missiles, Drones On Israel
• Fact Check: Video, Photo Do NOT Show Iranian Aerial Attack On Israel On April 13, 2024 -- They Predate Barrage By A Day
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show April 13, 2024 Retaliatory Attack On Iran's Capital Tehran -- It's An Old Picture, Mislabelled

Friday, April 12, 2024

• Fact Check: Tucker Carlson Did NOT Release A Photo Of Zelenskyy Captured and Arrested
• Fact Check: Photo Of Baby Surrounded By Debris Does NOT Portray Damage Caused By Foreign Mercenaries In Ukraine -- Scene Was Staged In 2015
• Fact Check: Mel Gibson, Mark Wahlberg Did NOT Co-Create 'Non-Woke Film Production Studio' -- Satire Website Source

Thursday, April 11, 2024

• Fact Check: In-N-Out Burger Is NOT 'Leaving California Over Wage Hikes And Woke Policies' -- Claim Is From Satire Site
• Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Declare 'Pedophilia' Is Sexual Orientation, Must Be Added To LGBTQ+
• Fact Check: Faked Photo Does NOT Show Total Eclipse With Swirling Corona -- AI Generated
• Fact Check: Faked Photo Appears To Show Taylor Swift Holding 'Trump Won / Democrats Cheated' Banner -- It Was Edited
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 2024 Solar Eclipse -- It's From 2017 Eclipse

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

• Fact Check: Canada Is NOT Killing Autistic People Without Their Consent
• Fact Check: Migrant Throwing Rock From Overpass Story Does NOT Check Out -- Local Teens Charged With 2014 Crime

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 2024 Eclipse -- Picture Is From 2012
• Fact Check: Eclipse Over Portugal 'Right Now' Is NOT Authentic 2024 Photo -- Edited Image Has Circulated Since 2021
• Fact Check: NJ Trump Supporter Was NOT Attacked Due To His Political Beliefs -- It Was Personal Dispute
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Biden Calling Man 'F*gg*t' -- Biden Said 'Thank You'

Monday, April 8, 2024

• Fact Check: NO Evidence That Volodymyr Zelenskyy Bought Highgrove House From Britain's King Charles III
• Fact Check: Tennessee Did NOT Ban The Inclusion Of Vaccines In The Food Supply
• Fact Check: NASA Is NOT Keeping Old Cars In Lot In Preparation For Electromagnetic Pulse 'Blast' -- Video Shows Props On Film Set
• Fact Check: NO Evidence AOC Said 'I Get My Food From The Grocery Store' In Response To Supply Disruptions From Collapsed Baltimore Bridge -- It's Satire
• Fact Check: A Solar Eclipse IS The Moon Blocking Out The Sun

Friday, April 5, 2024

• Fact Check: Francis Scott Key Bridge Is NOT In Movie 'Leave The World Behind'
• Fact Check: Biden, White House DID Mention Jesus Christ, The Resurrection On Easter

Thursday, April 4, 2024

• Fact Check: US Flag Code DOES Specify Key Attributes Of The Banner, And What The US Flag Should Look Like
• Fact Check: Iran Did NOT Attack USS Liberty Off Coast Of Bahrain In April 2024 -- US Military Has No Such Ship
• Fact Check: Jason Aldean Did NOT Say 'Straight Day Of Visibility Concert Is Happening'
• Fact Check: Meme Listing Countries That Forbid Mail-In Voting Is NOT Fully Accurate -- Especially As To Citizens Living Abroad
• Fact Check: Sun And Moon WILL Align Briefly In Path Of Totality During April 8, 2024, Eclipse

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

• Fact Check: Aldi Grocery Stores Do NOT Sell Lab-Grown Meat
• Fact Check: Biden White House Did NOT Introduce Rule Banning Christian Symbols From Easter Egg Contest -- Policy Is Decades Old
• Fact Check: WTC Developer Larry Silverstein Did NOT Get '$1 Trillion' Insurance Payout From Baltimore Bridge
• Fact Check: JAG Did NOT Arrest Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

• Fact Check: NASA Shooting 3 Rockets During Solar Eclipse Is NOT Nefarious Or 'Strange' -- It's Atmospheric Research During Unique Event

Monday, April 1, 2024

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show US Anti-Bunker Missile Strike In Yemen -- It's Gamer Video From Arma 3
• Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Declare Easter Sunday 'Transgender Day Of Visibility' -- 'TDOV' Is Always March 31, But Easter Varies Yearly
• Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Say '144,000 Black People With Superpower Godlike Abilities' Are 'Chosen Ones' -- Audio Was AI-Generated