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Health Feedback→ Lack of clinical evidence for claim that N-acetylcysteine is effective against COVID-19 and stops viral replication
REVIEW A Facebook reel posted on 2 September 2023 made several claims about the benefits of taking amino acid supplement N-acetylcysteine (NAC). In the reel, Steve Lucchino, athlete and owner of health supplement shop Elite Nutrition Omaha, claimed
The Dispatch→ Israel’s Less-Than-Secret War Against the Iranian Nuclear Program
A new book details the tactical success of Mossad’s efforts against the Islamic Republic.
The Dispatch→ Against Slobs
Craving decorum in an unserious age.
Health Feedback→ CDC data didn’t show an increased risk of hospitalization in people vaccinated against COVID-19, contrary to claim by Alex Berenson
REVIEW Casting doubt on the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines has been a recurring theme of misinformation since the vaccination rollout in December 2020. Health Feedback has covered this subject in several previous reviews, explaining why claims t
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: California Bill Does NOT Make It Illegal To Confront Or Fight Back Against Looters, Burglars And Shoplifters
Does California Senate Bill 553 make it illegal to confront or fight back against looters, burglars and shoplifters? No, that's not true: California SB 553 does not fine employees who confront shoplifters, the senator who sponsored the bi
The Dispatch→ How Joe Biden Plans to Use MAGA Against Republicans
Plus: Trump’s abortion comments reflect his third way. Will pro-lifers acquiesce?
FactCheck.org→ WHO Director-General Is Vaccinated Against COVID-19, Contrary to Online Post
SciCheck Digest Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organization, is an advocate for equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines in countries around the globe. But a social media post misleadingly claims,
The Dispatch→ The Arguments Against Aiding Ukraine Still Fall Flat
The United States is better off helping the country thwart Russian aggression.
Logically→ No, viral photo is not of judge who delivered order against former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
Logically→ No, viral photo is not of judge who delivered order against former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Indictments Against Trump Do NOT Carry ‘Potential Death Penalty’
Is former President Donald Trump facing the possibility of the death penalty in the four indictments against him? No, that's not true: Lead Stories spoke to three legal experts who told us that none of the charges against Trump carries th
Health Feedback→ The FDA continues to recommend against ivermectin for treating or preventing COVID-19, despite claims to the contrary
REVIEW Since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, many misleading claims have promoted the ability of ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 despite a lack of evidence. Recently, social media claims have suggested that the U.S. Food and Drug
Full Fact→ ONS data shows lower death rates in people vaccinated against Covid-19
A video from the US is circulating on social media again, claiming that mortality data in the UK shows Covid-19 vaccines to cause a large increase in deaths. This is not what the data shows.
The Dispatch→ Will DeSantis Stay on the Attack Against Trump?
It might be more truth-telling than Republican voters want to hear.
Logically→ Video doesn’t show Polish-Belarusian activist screaming against Russia
Logically→ France is not preparing air strikes against Niger to retain its economic influence in the country
The Dispatch→ The Allegations Against the Bidens, Explained
Which claims allege criminal behavior, which don’t, and what evidence supports them?
The Dispatch→ Rage Against the Elites
Political controversies about music are boring.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Riley Gaines Did NOT Settle Civil Suit Against Lia Thomas for $1.2 Million — It’s From A Satirical Site
Did Riley Gaines settle a civil suit against Lia Thomas for $1.2 million? No, that's not true: This claim originated from a self-described satirical website aimed at trolling conservatives. That website, The Dunning-Kruger Times, has a di
The Dispatch→ Ranking the Four Criminal Cases Against Trump
How this week’s indictment in Georgia fits in with the rest.
Logically→ No, Ukraine is not calling on Ukraine-origin Canadians to join fight against Russia
Washington Post→ Trump campaign ad makes false claims against Atlanta DA
Three out of four claims made in this attack ad are exaggerated or false
Logically→ Clip from short film falsely shared as violence against Muslims in Haryana
PolitiFact→ Citizens Against Government Waste – TV ad targeting U.S. Sen. Ted Budd misleads North Carolinians about health bill
A bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders would “increase government control” of pharmacy benefit managers and is a “radical health care takeover.”
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Tax Complaint’ Filed Against Moms For Liberty in Michigan
On August 2 2023, a post about the tax status of far-right activist group Moms for Liberty was popular on image-sharing site Imgur: Tax status complaint filed against anti-LGBTQ+ Moms for Liberty In total, ten article screenshots were attached to the
The Dispatch→ Indictment Watch: A Difficult Case Against Trump
Waiting for a really good lightning strike.
The Dispatch→ Indictment Watch: A Difficult Case Against Trump
Waiting for a really good lightning strike.
Health Feedback→ WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is vaccinated against COVID-19, contrary to edited video claiming otherwise
REVIEW Since the onset of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, several inaccurate claims have circulated that individuals directly or indirectly connected to the global vaccination effort avoided receiving their own doses. This is the case for instanc
Logically→ No, this image does not show protest against arrests made in the Manipur viral video case
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jason Aldean Did NOT File Defamation Suit Against Whoopi and ‘The View’ With Statement ‘I’m No Racist’
Did country music star Jason Aldean file a defamation suit against host Whoopi Goldberg and the talk show "The View"? No, that's not true: This claim originated from a self-described satirical website aimed at trolling conservatives. That
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No, prosecutors did not drop all charges against Sam Bankman-Fried
CLAIM: The Department of Justice has dropped all charges against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who is accused of cheating investors and looting customer deposits on the cryptocurrency trading platform.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Facebook video distorts Netherlands euthanasia law; no one is being killed against their will
Doctors in the Netherlands “ordered” to euthanize “citizens with autism and other minor disabilities, even if the patient does not currently express any desire to die."
PolitiFact→ Gays Against Groomers – Yes, trans kids do exist
“There is no such thing as a trans kid.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: YouTube Did Not Ban ‘Sound of Freedom’ Clips For ‘Discriminating Against Pedophiles And MAPs’
Did YouTube ban video clips from the newly released movie, "Sound of Freedom" due to "discriminating against pedophiles" and "discrimination against MAPs"? No, that's not true: There is no policy listed under the community guidelines of Y
Logically→ Unrelated video from Chattisgarh miscaptioned to show protest against Manipur sexual assault incident
The Dispatch→ Why Aren’t the Republican Candidates Running Against Trump?
Refusing to challenge the frontrunner puts him on a path to the nomination.
Logically→ No, vaccinating chickens against the IB virus is not a plan to mass vaccinate humans
Logically→ No, vaccinating chickens against the IB virus is not a plan to mass vaccinate humans
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Miss USA Is NOT Boycotting Miss Universe Over Trans Participant Stating She ‘Won’t Compete Against A Man’
Did Miss USA "Natasha Berkelston" state she "won't compete against a man" and boycott the 2023 Miss Universe pageant after Rikkie Kollé was named Miss Netherlands, becoming the first transgender woman to take the title? No, that's not tr