Current Events in March 2024

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Friday, March 29, 2024

• Fact Check: Tom Hanks, Taylor Swift Did NOT Boycott Oscars Over 'Woke' Policies
• Fact Check: Simpsons Did NOT Predict Baltimore Bridge Collapse -- Image Was Created By AI
• Fact Check: US Embassy In Russia Did NOT Issue Security Alert 48 Hours Before Attack On Moscow Concert Hall

Thursday, March 28, 2024

• Fact Check: Navy JAG Did NOT Charge Merrick Garland With Treason, Did NOT Begin 'Military Tribunal Day I'
• Fact Check: Photo Showing Black Figure On Bridge Does NOT Show Baltimore Bridge Shortly Before Collapse -- It's Old Picture, Different Bridge
• Fact Check: Chicago Mayor Did NOT Tell Migrants They Can Rob Americans If They Run Out of Debit Card Funds -- Satire Source
• Fact Check: Hallie Biden Did NOT Write On X That Trump Won The 2020 Election -- Post Is From Suspended Account That Impersonated Her

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

• Fact Check: Buttigieg Remarks About Racism And Underpass Were NOT Made After Collapse Of Key Bridge In Baltimore
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Brag He Ogled 'Miss Teen' Contestants As They Dressed Backstage -- He Said Miss USA and Miss Universe
• Fact Check: Japan Did NOT Ban COVID-19 Shots Over 'Soaring Sudden Deaths' -- There's No Ban At All
• Fact Check: Captain Of Ship That Hit Francis Scott Key Bridge In Baltimore Was NOT Ukrainian
• Fact Check: Mitch McConnell's Sister-In-Law Angela Chao Is NOT Listed As CEO Of Company That Owns Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

• Fact Check: ABC Did NOT Confirm That 'The View' Is Canceled In March 2024
• Fact Check: 'Not A Dude!' Inscription On Woman's Swimsuit Is NOT Authentic
• Fact Check: Whoopi Goldberg Was NOT Fired From 'The View' In March 2024 -- Claim Is From Satirical Page
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Large Explosion' Of Francis Scott Key Bridge -- It's A Video From October 2022

Monday, March 25, 2024

• Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Call For Tyson Foods Boycott As Of March 23, 2024
• Fact Check: Putin Did NOT Discuss Black Jesus In Major Speech -- Both Sound And Contents Of The Address Were AI-Generated
• Fact Check: Ukrainian Defense Official Oleksiy Danilov Did NOT Describe Moscow Concert Hall Attack As 'A Lot Of Fun' -- It's A Deepfake
• Fact Check: 'Sám Shevchenko', 'Samel Hydruskli' And 'Samuel Hydenko' Are NOT Names Of Moscow Concert Hall Suspects
• Fact Check: Buzz Aldrin Did NOT Post That 'The Apollo 11 Missions' Were 'Staged'
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show A 'Corpse' In A Bodybag Smoking A Cigarette After Moscow Attack -- It's A 2020 Scene From A Music Video

Friday, March 22, 2024

• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 'First 3 Shooters' From Crocus City Hall Attack In Moscow -- It's Evgeny Prigozhin In All Three
• Fact Check: Trump Is NOT Selling Holy Oil To Raise Funds For His Legal Bills
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Call For Prince Harry 'To Leave The U.S.'
• Fact Check: 'Royal Insider' Did NOT Say 'Kate Middleton Was Sacrificed and Replaced With Body Double'
• Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Say He Might Buy 'The View' Just So He Could Cancel It -- Article First Appeared On Satire Site
• Fact Check: NO Evidence Arkansas Airport Executive Killed In Shootout With ATF Was Tied To Hillary Clinton

Thursday, March 21, 2024

• Fact Check: Children 5 And Older CANNOT Consent To Vaccination Under Obamacare Even If They Can Recite Alphabet
• Fact Check: Washington State Did NOT Get Rid Of Its Lawyer Licensure Requirements -- Bar Exam Just Became One Of Many Ways To Earn License
• Fact Check: Officials Did NOT Warn Residents To Prepare For Disaster Or Biological Attack During Solar Eclipse April 8, 2024
• Fact Check: 'Nickelodeon' Does NOT Have Latin Etymology Meaning 'I Don't Care About God'
• Fact Check: NO Marine Officer Said 'I Have Spent Over 15 Years On Mars In Secret Space Program' -- NO Humans Have Set Foot On Mars As Of March 2024

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

• Fact Check: AI Conspiracy Video Of 14-Foot-Tall Antarctic 'Opium Bird' Is NOT Real
• Fact Check: US Government Not Providing $5,000 To Each Illegal Migrant; All Americans NOT Eligible For A $5,000 Federal Subsidy
• Fact Check: FAKE Image Showing Putin 'Stability' Billboard Surrounded By Flames Is AI Generated
• Fact Check: Former CNN Correspondent Barbara Starr Is NOT A Mass Shooting Crisis Actor

Monday, March 18, 2024

• Fact Check: Images Used To Imply Michelle Obama Is Male Are Fakes
• Fact Check: Trump Used The Word 'Bloodbath' In Car Import Tariff Segment of Speech
• Fact Check: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Did NOT Hold 'Honk If You Want A Bloodbath' Sign -- It's An Edited Video
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Malia And Sasha Obama With Their 'Real Parents' -- It's An Edited Image
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Union Jack At Half Mast In The UK In 2024

Friday, March 15, 2024

• Fact Check: Footage Does NOT Show Cannibalism In Haiti During 2024 Coup
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show People Being Cooked On A Spit By Cannibals In Haiti -- It Was 2018 Halloween Prop In China

Thursday, March 14, 2024

• Fact Check: European Commission Did NOT Propose Banning Repairs On Cars Over 15 Years Old

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

• Fact Check: NO Evidence John Cena Lost 'Four Sponsors Worth Millions After Humiliating Himself At The Oscars'
• Fact Check: Fire Did NOT Kill 12 Million Chickens On Texas Farm
• Fact Check: Special Forces Did NOT Destroy 'DEW' Plane
• Fact Check: US Marshals Deputy Did NOT Follow Biden As He Exited 2024 State Of The Union Address -- Man Is US Secret Service Agent
• Fact Check: Vaccines Did NOT Cause 'Explosion In Autoimmune Diseases' -- They Strengthen Body's Natural Defenses

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

• Fact Check: Investigators Did NOT Discover Real Corpse Of Michael Jackson In 2005
• Fact Check: NO Evidence 'Budweiser Brands' Were Not Invited To Great American Beer Festival For First Time Since 1982
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Bill Gates Advocating Destroying Agricultural Land -- Portions Of Gates' Remarks Have Been Cut

Monday, March 11, 2024

• Fact Check: '80 Percent Of Texas' Cattle Grazing Land' Was NOT Destroyed In 2024 Wildfires
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Daughter Of Dr. Sebi On Trial For 'Spreading Health Secrets'

Friday, March 8, 2024

• Fact Check: Online Certificate Does NOT Qualify Veterans For Permit To Carry Concealed Firearm In All States
• Fact Check: NASA Did NOT Say It Plans To Inject Millions Of Tons Of Ice Into Atmosphere
• Fact Check: FAKED Photo Shows Israeli Military Personnel Holding ISIS Flag

Thursday, March 7, 2024

• Fact Check: Navy Judge Advocate General Did NOT Hang Biden's Chief Science Officer Arati Prabhakar

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

• Fact Check: California Bill AB-1840 Would NOT Give Interest-Free Home Loans To Undocumented, DOES To Eligible US Citizens
• Fact Check: Biden Has NOT 'Secretly Flown 320,000 Illegal Immigrants From Latin American Airports' to US Cities
• Fact Check: Tucker Carlson Did NOT Say Biden Was Planning 'Terrible Crime' Against Russia On March 7, 2024
• Fact Check: Cape Coral Residents NOT Painting Roofs BLUE For Laser Protection -- Blue Tarps Covered Roofs After Hurricane Ian

Monday, March 4, 2024

• Fact Check: 'Right Roof' On Unburned Texas Homes Was NOT Biden's Reference To 'Blue Roof' Conspiracy But To Fire-Resistant Roofing
• Fact Check: Clip Does NOT Show 'Green Laser ... Directed Energy Weapon' Igniting Texas 2024 Wildfire -- Fake and Outdated Video
• Fact Check: NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Did NOT Threaten To 'Seize' Homes And Bank Accounts Of Truckers Who Boycott
• Fact Check: CMT Did NOT Ban Taylor Swift 'For Life' -- Claim Is From A Satire Website

Friday, March 1, 2024

• Fact Check: The April 8, 2024, Total Solar Eclipse Will NOT Pass Over 8 North American Towns Named Nineveh
• Fact Check: IDF DID Fire Shots Near Site Of Gaza Trampling Incident On February 29, 2024
• Fact Check: Canada Did NOT Recently Change Its Rules To Prohibit Palestine As Country Of Birth On Passports