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Snopes→ Did Merrick Garland Call Bill Barr a ‘Liar’ During Confirmation Hearing?
A viral tweet purported to quote a tense exchange between Biden's attorney general nominee and Republican Sen. Tom Cotton.
Hoax-Slayer→ How to Automatically Monitor the Web for Topics That Interest You
Writers, journalists, and bloggers don’t typically produce good work in a vacuum. Pertinent, up-to-date information is crucial to our craft. The post How to Automatically Monitor the Web for Topics That Interest You appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Top Fact Checks→ Sachin Tendulkar gave a befitting reply to Rana Ayyub on twitter and called himself an “Indians hero”.
Sachin Tendulkar did not respond to Rana Ayyub's. The trending posts claiming otherwise are fake as the former cricketer did not post it.
Top Fact Checks→ Amazon will make devices locally and cut the Chinese sourcing.
Amazon would begin manufacturing devices in India as part of the 'Make in India’ and Atmanirbhar Bharat program.
Snopes→ 46,218 News Transcripts Show Ideologically Extreme Politicians Get More Airtime
Extremely conservative and extremely liberal legislators receive far more airtime on cable and broadcast news than their moderate counterparts.
Snopes→ Senate Panels Call Former Capitol Police Chief to Testify
The Senate has announced its first hearings to examine the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Did Biden Revoke $250M That Trump Pledged to Historically Black Colleges?
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/biden-uncf-funding-copypasta/ In early February 2021, social media us
Snopes→ On Parkland Anniversary, Biden Calls for Tougher Gun Laws
The president called on Congress to require background checks on all gun sales and ban assault weapons, among other things.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: mRNA Vaccines Are NOT Gene Therapy, Have NOT Killed ‘Thousands’ and Vaccinators Are NOT Violating The Nuremberg Code If They Don’t Call It Human Experimentation
Are the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines gene therapy that alters recipients' immune systems, a potential Nuremberg Code violation for doctors and nurses to administer them without telling patients they are part of a drug tri
Snopes→ Did a Chicago Man Use Frozen Jeans To Call Dibs on Parking Spots?
Frozen pants may be hilarious, but dibs is no joke.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: mRNA Vaccine Does NOT Increase Risk Of COVID Death, Provoke ‘Cytokine Storm,’ Turn Patients Into ‘Genetically Modified Organisms’
Do mRNA vaccines increase the risk of death for COVID-19 patients, provoke immune system over-reactions and turn patients into genetically modified organisms whose own immune systems attack them? No, that's not true: mRNA vaccines do not
Snopes→ The Senator and Trump’s Misdialed Phone Call
Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial hit a snag when Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah objected to how Democrats characterized a phone call from the president when the Capitol insurrection was raging.
Snopes→ Did Dems’ Video Omit Trump’s Telling Supporters To ‘Peacefully and Patriotically’ Protest at Capitol?
Social media posts claimed impeachment prosecutors ignored a key fact.
Snopes→ Georgia Election Officials Investigate Trump Call
Georgia's secretary of state's office has opened an investigation into a phone call between Donald Trump and the state's top elections official in which the then-president said he wanted to “find” enough votes to overturn his loss in the state.
Snopes→ Did Ewan McGregor’s Brother Use ‘Obi-Two’ Call Sign in Royal Air Force?
Too perfect this punchline was.
Snopes→ Calls Grow for US to Rely on Rapid Tests to Fight Pandemic
Most experts agree that the current U.S. system, which relies heavily on lab testing, is still incapable of containing the virus that is killing more than 3,000 Americans per day.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Telstra Technical Department’ Scam Calls Continue to Target Australian Residents
Scammers continue to leave recorded messages on the phones of Australian residents falsely claiming to be from the "technical department" of Australian telecommunications giant Telstra. The post ‘Telstra Technical Department’ Scam Calls C
Top Fact Checks→ President Joe Biden signed an executive order banning people calling COVID-19 a “China Virus.”
Biden's order on racial equity clarifies that racially offensive language will not be used in federal agencies; this does not apply to personal speech
Snopes→ Ocasio-Cortez Leads Lawmakers Recalling Capitol Siege
Lawmakers stood before the House to tell their persona accounts of the siege of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob, preserving for the record their own memories of the most violent domestic attack on Congress in the nation’s history.
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Issue a Statement Calling Kevin McCarthy ‘Q-CA’?
A news release issued by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office contained a dig at Kevin McCarthy.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Are NOT Illegally Called ‘Vaccines’, Are Effective Against Virus And Do Slow Spread
Have Moderna and Pfizer delivered vaccines that cannot legally be called COVID-19 "vaccines" and are these mRNA shots only designed to relieve symptoms caused by the S-1 spike protein, not by the SARS-CoV-2 virus? No, neither claim is tru
Liste→ Hoax posts falsely claim Ethiopian prime minister is either critically ill or dead
Facebook posts shared hundreds of times claim that Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is either dead or in critical condition and receiving care in Europe. These claims are false; Abiy’s office rejected the “fake” rumours, which included at lea
Snopes→ Biden Faces Calls to Secure Release of US Man in Afghanistan
Mark Frerichs was abducted in January 2020 while working in the country on engineering projects.
Snopes→ Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Confront a Parkland Shooting Survivor and Call Him a ‘Coward’?
The Republican congresswoman from Georgia has come under scrutiny for her promotion of harmful and baseless conspiracy theories, and inflammatory language.
Snopes→ US Terrorism Alert Warns of Politically Motivated Violence
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a national terrorism bulletin warning of the potential for lingering violence from people motivated by anti-government sentiment after President Joe Biden's election.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: It Is Statistically Inevitable Some People Will Get Sick And Die Of Unrelated Causes After Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine
If someone becomes sick or dies after getting a COVID-19 vaccine, is the shot necessarily to blame? No, that's not true: It is statistically inevitable that some people will get sick and die after getting the shot, for reasons that are un
Snopes→ Did Trump Start a New Political Party Called the ‘Patriot Party’?
Trump supporters were selling memorabilia online promoting the supposed alternative to the Democratic and Republican parties.
Top Fact Checks→ The COVID-19 vaccine is a transfection agent that will genetically modify us.
mRNA vaccines will not alter human DNA or genetically modify us.
Snopes→ Two Fox News Political Executives Out After Arizona Election Call
Two of Fox News Channel's top news executives involved in the controversial — but correct — election night call of Arizona for Democrat Joe Biden are out at the network.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Call Support’ Amazon Phishing Scam Emails
Keep an eye out for fake Amazon order notification emails that ask you to call "fraud prevention support" if you didn't authorize the supposed payment. The post ‘Call Support’ Amazon Phishing Scam Emails appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ New York Times issues correction after labeling Daily Caller journalist as Capitol Hill ‘rioter’ in photo
https://www.foxnews.com/media/new-york-times-issues-correction-labeling-daily-caller-journalist-as-capitol-hill-rioter-in-photo
Snopes→ Did Air Force One Change Call Signs Mid-Flight After Nixon’s Resignation?
The call sign "Air Force One" refers to any Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.
Snopes→ Nestlé Recalls 762,000 Pounds of Pepperoni Hot Pockets
The frozen stuffed sandwiches are being recalled because they “may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of glass and hard plastic."
Snopes→ Did an Op-Ed Call CNN Anchor Don Lemon ‘Openly Black’?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AOC Did NOT Tweet A Call For A ‘Purge’ To Round Up ‘Conservative Traitors’ And Making ‘Auschwitz Look Like A Picnic’
Did Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez post a congratulatory tweet to President-elect Joe Biden, calling on him to begin a "Purge," rounding up "all conservative traitors" and making "Auschwitz look like a picnic"? No, that's not true: It's a
Snopes→ Bus Dramatically Plunges off Bridge; Driver, Passengers Hurt
The driver was seriously injured in the crash just after 11 p.m. in New York City.
Liste→ Anti-parasite medication ivermectin is not a scientifically proven treatment for Covid-19
As Covid-19 vaccination campaigns roll out across the world, posts circulating on social media in several countries claim that anti-parasite medication ivermectin is a “miracle drug” that cures Covid-19. This is misleading: as of January 14, 2021,
Liste→ Doctored tweet falsely suggests US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for ‘purge’ of US conservatives
A purported screenshot of a tweet from US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been shared repeatedly on Facebook alongside a claim that she called for a “purge” of Conservatives. The posts circulated online shortly after Trump supporters sto
Liste→ Quotes from US Democrats falsely characterized as calls for violence
Social media posts shared after the storming of the US Capitol by followers of President Donald Trump combine images of prominent Democrats with pictures of burning buildings and quotes suggesting that the politicians previously incited unrest. But the