False Claims - Free Fact-Check Blog
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Fact Check: Ronald Reagan is still alive
# Fact Check: "Ronald Reagan is still alive" ## What We Know Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, officially passed away on June 5, 2004, at the age of 93. His death was confirmed ...
Fact Check: Enhanced interrogation isnt torture
# Fact Check: "Enhanced interrogation isn't torture" ## What We Know The term "enhanced interrogation techniques" refers to a series of practices employed by the CIA and U.S. Armed Forces that have b...
Fact Check: Fbi killed martin luther king jr
# Fact Check: "FBI Killed Martin Luther King Jr." ## What We Know The claim that the FBI was involved in the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has circulated for decades, often fueled by co...
Fact Check: Lightning never strikes the same place twice
# Fact Check: "Lightning Never Strikes the Same Place Twice" ## What We Know The claim that "lightning never strikes the same place twice" is a widely held myth. In reality, lightning can and often d...
Fact Check: Zelensky is a dictator
# Fact Check: "Zelensky is a dictator" ## What We Know The claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is a "dictator without elections" has been prominently made by former President Donald Tru...
Fact Check: There are three 'R's in strawberry
# Fact Check: "There are three 'R's in strawberry" ## What We Know The claim that there are three 'R's in the word "strawberry" is incorrect. The word "strawberry" contains only two 'R's. This has be...
Fact Check: ChatGPT influenced by Russian propaganda
# Fact Check: "ChatGPT influenced by Russian propaganda" ## What We Know The claim that ChatGPT is influenced by Russian propaganda stems from concerns about the potential for AI technologies to be m...
Fact Check: President Trump is popular among US Citizens.
# Fact Check: "President Trump is popular among US Citizens" ## What We Know Recent polling data indicates that President Trump's approval ratings are significantly low. According to a [Quinnipiac Un...
Fact Check: Tesla is founded by elon musk
# Fact Check: "Tesla is founded by Elon Musk" ## What We Know The claim that "Tesla is founded by Elon Musk" is misleading. Tesla, Inc. was actually founded in 2003 by a group of engineers: Martin Eb...