HUD Secretary Ben Carson Ordered $31,000 Dining Set on Taxpayers' Dime-Truth! & Outdated! HUD Secretary Ben Carson's office ordered a $31,000 dining set, but Carson said he was surprised by the purchase and asked that it be canceled.
"Core Competency: Read Please and Wake Up America!" Commentary on Facebook-Fiction! “Core Competency: Read Please and Wake Up America!” Commentary on Facebook-Truth! & Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A column headlined “Core Competency: Read Please and Wake Up America!” has circulated on Facebook. The Truth: The “Core Competency” column making the rounds on Facebook recycles old claims. Some of were previously debunked, and others have been proven true. […]
Do Refugees Receive $3,874 (or $1,890) Per Month in Federal Assistance? False claims that Canada pays illegal refugees $3,874 per month are based on a misleading document posted on Facebook.
"Why I left California" Commentary About "The Progressive Destruction of California" -Truth! & Fiction! A commentary titled "Why I Left California" makes claims about California laws, policies and proposals that are both true and fiction.
Sacramento City Council Votes to Pay Gang Members $1.5 million Not to Kill People-Truth! & Misleading! The Sacramento City Council approved a program that will pay gang members not to commit violent acts, but key details have been misrepresented.
Trump White House, Obama White House Compared-Truth! & Fiction! Claims about the White House staff sizes of President Trump and President Obama that began circulating in July 2017 are a combination of truth and fiction.
Democrats Introduce Americans with No Abilities Act (ANNA)-Fiction! False claims about Congress passing the American with No Abilities Act stem from a satirical report that appeared in The Onion in 1998.
President Obama's Burial Plot a Massive Waste of Taxpayer Money-Fiction! A fake news website is behind false reports that President Obama has submitted plans for a burial plot that will cost taxpayers $120 million.
President Trump Sent Michelle Obama a Bill She'll Never Repay-Fiction! A fake news website started rumors that President Trump sent Michelle Obama a bill for $11 billion that she'll never be able to repay.
Comparing Trump Travel Expenses to Obama Travel Expenses-Disputed! Claims about President Trump's travel expenses compared to President Obama's are disputed, and actual travel costs for Trump aren't yet known.
