Articles filed under Facts Matter
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Facts Matter: Historians dispute McCarthy's statement on U.S. land gains
Dec 3, 2023 1:00 AM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that the U.S. never took land after a previous war, Marjorie Taylor Greene made a snide Thanksgiving post and more.
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Bank didn't file foreclosure notice on Mar-a-Lago
Nov 26, 2023 1:00 AM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that a bank is trying to foreclose on Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, new footage was disclosed involving the George Floyd case and more.
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Facts Matter: Trump's facial features altered in video from courtNov 19, 2023 1:00 AM - While on the campaign trail, former President Donald Trump has also been spending time in court. In a video clip posted on social media from Trump's appearance at a New York fraud trial, the former president's features appear softer, almost blurry. And the user suggests the person in the clip isn't actually Trump.
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Editorial: Make media literacy education a realityNov 12, 2023 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald points to a law Illinois passed two years ago to require schools to teach media literacy -- and says that more needs to be done now to ensure its effective implementation
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Video shows a game, not Trump's plane with military escort
Nov 11, 2023 5:30 PM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald debunks claims that Trump's jet was recently escorted by the military, Letitia James criticized Biden, and the media ignored a historic meeting of South and North Korean leaders.
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Child in Halloween costume misidentified as crisis actor
Nov 5, 2023 8:07 AM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald debunks claims that a child actor was used in a social media post about Gaza, vaccinations were linked to the death of Matthew Perry, a mass shooting killed 15 people in Chicago and more.
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Video of Kim Jong Un speech includes fake translation
Oct 29, 2023 1:00 AM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that Kim Jong Un gave a speech endorsing Donald Trump for president, Greta Thunburg urged the use of vegan hand grenades, a social media user was jailed for posting a meme and more.
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Facts Matter: False posts deny anyone was killed during Hamas attack
Oct 21, 2023 5:06 PM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that Hamas terrorists did not attack a concert in Israel on Oct. 7, Israeli bombings destroyed an ancient church in Gaza, the U.S. is preparing to reinstate the military draft and more.
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Feinstein didn't tweet about vaccines before her death
Oct 15, 2023 7:54 AM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that Dianne Feinstein tweeted about the COVID vaccine just before she died, cell towers have the power to brainwash people and more.
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Fake Biden quote follows picket line visit
Sep 30, 2023 5:05 PM - In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that President Biden said he had never been on a picket line in person before last week, former President Trump bought a handgun, Rand Paul showed up in the Senate wearing a bathrobe and more.
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