United States in October 2026

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Friday, October 23, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Video of Tesla Roadster Jumping Off Golden Gate Bridge Is AI-Generated -- Digital Aerobatics
• Fact Check: Anna Kelly Is NOT Officially Trump's Next White House Press Secretary -- No Successor Named

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Prebunk: Houses on Stilts Lift You Above Reality -- Flood of AI-Generated Hydraulic Escape Systems
• What We Know About Claims That Early Voters' Ballots Were Switched in States Including Florida, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
• Fact Check: FAKE Images Showing 'Satanic Rituals On Epstein Island' With Epstein, The Clintons, Bill Gates, And Stephen Hawking -- Made Or Edited With Google AI
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Touchscreen Voting Machine Selecting Wrong Candidate From The 2026 Election -- Clips Are From 2014 And 2019

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Trump Waved To Nobody Before Boarding Marine One -- People Are Outside Camera View
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Man Claiming to Be Ex-Student of Democratic Senate Nominee James Talarico -- Real Zyon Lewis Says It Is Not Him
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Tesla Roadster Flying Off Building Roof In The Middle Of A City -- It Is AI-Generated

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• Fact Check: Flyers Were NOT Sent By 'Texas Transgender Student Union' -- There Is NO Such Group
• Fact Check: FAKE Security Camera Video Shows A Large Bull Shark Near Dock In Cape Coral, Florida, Is AI-Generated

Monday, October 19, 2026

• Fact Check: Denzel Washington Did NOT Say He 'Never Met Anyone Braver, Smarter Or Who Cares More About America Than Donald Trump'
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Indiana Fan Who Looks Like Charlie Kirk At Ohio State Game -- It's AI-Generated
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Of Trump With Blond Giants Does NOT Show Real Event -- It is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: Law Enforcement Did NOT Name Deputy Rachel Taylor As Suspect In The Fatal Wichita Stryker Car Ramming
• Fact Check: The White House Did NOT Post Image Of Trump And Other Half-Naked Men In Sauna -- It Came From Satire Account

Sunday, October 18, 2026

• Fact Check: Video Of AI Recruiter Job Interview With AI Agent Representing Applicant Is NOT Real -- It's A Staged Parody

Friday, October 16, 2026

• Fact Check: 'Atheist Haydn Sophie Dollery' Is NOT The Silver Rail Elementary Shooting Suspect -- Photo Is From A Virginia Case
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post A Truth Social Message That Included 'LEAVE THE REFINERIES ALONE' -- It Is A Fabricated Screenshot
• Fact Check: NO Evidence JD Vance Is Scheduled To Visit Pope Leo XIV After Surgery And Cancer Diagnosis
• Fact Check: Police Did NOT Name 'Tyler Gregory Sternbach' As Silver Rail Elementary School Shooting Suspect In Bend, Oregon
• Fact Check: FAKE Image Shows Man In Midair After Being Thrown From Goliath At Six Flags Over Georgia In 2026 -- Image From 2025

Thursday, October 15, 2026

• Fact Check: NO Evidence Video Shows Ships Stuck In Strait Of Hormuz In 2026
• Prebunk: Don't Let Sleeping Pods Put Your Critical Thinking To Sleep -- Homeless Clickbait Images Begging For Attention On Your Timeline
• Fact Check: Jeff Bezos Did NOT Say Water Should Be Prioritized For Data Centers Over Human Consumption
• Fact Check: FAKE Image Of 2002 And 2026 Walmart Receipts For Price Comparison -- It Was Made With AI
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Moment Woman Wearing 'Release the Epstein Files' Shirt Was Punched By Trump Supporters -- It Is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Woman Shooting Robbers From Her Car -- Footage Is Digitally Altered 2021 Road Rage Incident
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Accuse Ukraine Of Midterm Election Interference After Russian Bot Farm Strikes -- It Is A Satire Website
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post On Truth Social About 'Peter Girnus' -- The Fake Nobel Committee Member

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Animal Attack Videos Posted By Trump In Truth Social Montage -- 3 Of 5 Clips Are AI-Generated
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Man Standing Up On Six Flags Roller Coaster Before His Death In Atlanta -- 2024 Video From Arizona

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld And Bin Laden Together -- Edited Version Of Pentagon Image
• Fact Check: Nobel Peace Prize Committee Member Did NOT Write Post About Rejecting Trump's Bid -- Author Is A Self-Described Satirist
• Fact Check: 'Task & Purpose' Did NOT Publish Article About 'Sarah Miller' As 'First Executioner' In Nidal Hasan Case
• Fact Check: Image Is NOT Real Time-Stamped Surveillance Camera Footage From James Talarico's House -- It Is Digitally Fabricated

Monday, October 12, 2026

• Fact Check: NO Evidence Jared Kushner Bought .si Domain Names Recently -- His Company Denies
• Fact Check: FAKE Image Of U.S. Troops Shooting 'Reptilians' Is NOT Real Photo
• Fact Check: Trump's Truth Social Account Did NOT Post 503 'Service Unavailable' Error From Yandex -- It Appeared On A Political Humor Account
• Fact Check: 'The Simpsons' Did NOT Predict Trump Touching Glowing Orb -- Animation Was Made After That Happened
• Fact Check: FAKE Images Show AOC In Bunny Outfit, Blue Low-Cut Dress -- They Were Made With AI
• Fact Check: 'South Park' Did NOT Tease A Susan Dell Episode And She Did NOT Rage In Response
• Fact Check: Epstein Files Email Ending In 'Love Ya' Was NOT Written By Marco Rubio

Sunday, October 11, 2026

• What We Know About A Claim That A Recording Proves Texas Senate Candidate James Talarico Was Treated At Ohio Mental Health Facility

Friday, October 9, 2026

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Muslim Passenger Being Removed After Threatening To Blow Up Nashville-Fort Lauderdale Flight In October 2026
• Prebunk: Stunt Running Videos Took An Off-Ramp From Reality -- Don't Jump To Gravity-Defying Conclusions

Thursday, October 8, 2026

• Fact Check: Iranian Officials Did NOT Promise To Release Audio Of Trump Begging Them To Open Strait Of Hormuz So Gas Prices Lower Before Midterms -- Satire Post
• Fact Check: Video Of Breast-Feeding Flight Passenger Is NOT On A Real Flight -- It Is A Skit
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Protests in Greece in 2026 -- It Is A Mass Rally From 2025

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post A Truth Social Message Claiming He Spoke To God About A Golden Throne, An Ocean Filled With Blood And Armageddon

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Videos Saying Bus Driver Was Hit By Rock Thrown By Children Use Names Like 'Linda Thompson' Or 'Derek Harris' -- Images From Unrelated Cases
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Sen. Katie Britt Saying She Thinks 'America Deserved 9/11' -- She Was Using Someone Else's Words
• Fact Check: FAKE Image Shows Natalie Harp Wearing Surgical Gloves In Car With Trump -- Hands Were Digitally Added

Monday, October 5, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Sam's Club Receipts From 1983 And 2026 Show Huge Price Difference For Bread, Milk, Eggs
• Fact Check: REAL Screenshots Show Trump Confused Brazil And India In Post About Presidential Elections
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Write 'Every Republican Vote Counts As 3 Votes!' Due To Elon Musk -- It's A Fabricated Screenshot

Friday, October 2, 2026

• Prebunk: AI-Generated Videos Of Ships Encountering Whales Are Digital Fisherman's Tales -- Boatloads Of Whale-Sized Fin Fiction
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Claims NewsGuard Reported That Democratic Party Orchestrated Attempted Terrorist Attack On FlyDubai Flight FZ1073
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Protests In Iran In Fall 2026

Thursday, October 1, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE AI-Generated Image Shows Clint Eastwood, Sophia Loren And Other Celebrities At 1965 Malibu Barbecue