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FactCheck.org→ Satirical Amendment Cited in False Claims About Kentucky Abortion Law

2022-06-30 Quick Take The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, allowing laws banning abortion in several states, including Kentucky, to take effect. But social media posts falsely claim Kentucky is considering a law requiring all women of childbearing Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Fake claims about McDonald’s ingredients are recirculating on Facebook

2022-06-29 A post claiming that only 15% of McDonald’s beef was found to be beef, and that its sauces and spices contained pork grease is not correct. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact Check: ‘The View’s’ Joy Behar Falsely Claims Colin Kaepernick Was ‘Praying’ When He Took a Knee

2022-06-29 https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2022/06/28/fact-check-the-views-joy-behar-falsely-claims-colin-kaepernick-was-praying-when-he-took-a-knee/ Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Ukraine war: Kremenchuk shopping centre attack claims fact-checked

2022-06-29 https://www.bbc.com/news/61967480 Within hours of the attack on a shopping centre in the central Ukrain Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Fact-checking movement grapples with a world awash in false claims

2022-06-29 The rapid growth of the fact-checking movement has been accompanied by an equally sharp rise in false claims across social media. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Greg Gutfeld – Fox News’ Greg Gutfeld falsely claims concealed carry permit holders never committed mass shooting

2022-06-28 No one “with a concealed carry permit ever committed a mass shooting." Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Biden Claims Too Much Credit for Decline in COVID-19 Deaths

2022-06-28 https://www.factcheck.org/2022/06/biden-claims-too-much-credit-for-decline-in-covid-19-deaths/ With the Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Biden Claims Too Much Credit for Decline in COVID-19 Deaths

2022-06-28 With the U.S. experiencing a major dip in the number of daily deaths as the omicron variant wave runs its course, President Joe Biden has repeatedly boasted that his “approach has brought down COVID deaths by 90%.” That figure is accurate, but Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact check: Democratic group makes multiple false claims in its dramatic allegations about Lauren Boebert’s past

2022-06-27 https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/25/politics/fact-check-super-pac-lauren-boebert-escort-abortion-sugar-daddy/index.html Go to site post…»

Poynter→ 5 claims about the Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade, fact-checked

2022-06-27 Ending nearly 50 years of federally protected access to abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24 overturned Roe v. Wade, returning power to individual states to set their own laws. […] The post 5 claims about the Supreme Court ruling on Roe v Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Timeline: Donald Trump pressures Justice Department on his election fraud claims

2022-06-24 See the timeline of Trump’s mounting pressure on the Justice Department to back his baseless claims of election fraud. Top department officials refused. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade

2022-06-24 Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact check: Contrary to viral claims, handguns are legal in Chicago

2022-06-24 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/06/23/fact-check-handguns-legal-chicago/7625983001/ Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Claims connecting sudden death in athletes to COVID-19 vaccines fall short of scrutiny

2022-06-23 According to International Olympic Committee data, “an average of 29 athletes under the age of 35 suffered sudden death per year from 1966 to 2004. From March 2021 to March 2022, 769 athletes have died or suffered cardiac arrest." Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Social Media Swirls With Unsupported Claims About Cause of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Medical Conditions

2022-06-22 SciCheck Digest Pop star Justin Bieber announced he has Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a form of facial paralysis caused by a reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox. Social media posts have claimed his condition was caused by COVID-19 vaccination, but Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact Check: Bill Nye Claims Last Slaves Were Freed on Juneteenth

2022-06-22 https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2022/06/20/fact-check-bill-nye-claims-last-slaves-were-freed-on-juneteenth/ Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact-Checking Claims That COVID Vaccines Cause a Brain Disorder

2022-06-20 A viral article recently published at The Defender claims in its headline “COVID-19 Vaccines linked to New Type of Incurable, Fatal Degenerative Brain Disorder.”The Defender is a news website of the Children’s Health Defense, a non-pr Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims About the January 6 Committee’s Partisanship

2022-06-20 (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Tom Fitton, president of the conservative organization Judicial Watch and supporter of Donald Trump, claimed in a widely-shared tweet that the House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack is a “on Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Kansas Cattle Died After Unusual Heat Wave, Contrary to Baseless Claims Online

2022-06-20 https://www.factcheck.org/2022/06/kansas-cattle-died-after-unusual-heat-wave-contrary-to-baseless-claims-online/ Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Kansas Cattle Died After Unusual Heat Wave, Contrary to Baseless Claims Online

2022-06-17 Quick Take At least 2,000 cattle have died following a heat wave in southwestern Kansas. Although the cattle apparently died of heatstroke, social media posts have made baseless claims suggesting that the deaths might be part of a larger conspiracy the Go to site post…»

AllSides→ FACT CHECK: Democrat Cindy Axne Claims Republican Challenger Puts Donors Before Children’s Safety

2022-06-17 https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/06/14/fact-check-democrat-cindy-axne-claims-republican-challenger-puts-donors-before-childrens-safety/ Go to site post…»

Poynter→ There are no easy answers on reducing U.S. gas prices, despite political ads’ claims

2022-06-17 As they campaign to win the election in November, Republicans are blaming Democrats for record-high gas prices, and Democrats are shifting the blame to oil companies. Florida Republican Marco Rubio […] The post There are no easy answers on reduci Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Most Republicans still falsely believe Trump’s stolen election claims. Here are some reasons why.

2022-06-16 Former President Donald Trump has made the “stolen” 2020 election the centerpiece of his post-White House political life. Virtually every statement he sends out invokes the false theme. The polling […] The post Most Republicans still Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ No easy answers on reducing U.S. gas prices, despite political ads’ claims

2022-06-15 Experts don’t see ways for elected officials to quickly cut gas prices, but there might be moves to reduce prices over time. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Meme falsely claims that Walt Disney World was tax-exempt

2022-06-15 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill in April that takes away Disney’s special tax status that allowed Disney to operate relatively freely in the Sunshine State for over 50 […] The post Meme falsely claims that Walt Disney World was tax-exem Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Trump Ignored Aides, Repeated False Fraud Claims

2022-06-14 At the second hearing of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, former President Donald Trump’s top aides testified that they told him his claims of election fraud were baseless. What Trump char Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Most Republicans falsely believe Trump’s stolen election claims, a year and a half after the Jan. 6

2022-06-14 Multiple recounts and election audits have confirmed the accuracy of the election results. But most Republicans agree with Donald Trump that the election was stolen. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact check: Biden falsely claims US has ‘fastest-growing economy in the world’

2022-06-13 https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/10/politics/fact-check-biden-fastest-growing-economy-jimmy-kimmel/index.html Go to site post…»

Health Feedback→ Scientific evidence shows that mask-wearing is effective at limiting community transmission; claims that face masks increase mortality are based on flawed correlation studies

2022-06-11 REVIEW Mask mandates in public spaces have been a common feature in most countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, as countries sought to limit the spread of the virus. But the proliferation of mask mandates was equally met with growing resistance pro Go to site post…»

Health Feedback→ No scientific evidence supports claims that plant-based food supplements reduce blood sugar to normal levels and cure type 2 diabetes

2022-06-10 REVIEW One in ten Americans suffer from type 2 diabetes. If left unchecked, diabetes can have dire consequences, such as damage to organs, nerves and arteries, or amputation. Diabetes is also among the top ten causes of mortality in the U.S. in 2020 Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Misleading TikTok Video Claims Shein Clothing Tags Contain Cries for Help

2022-06-10 The viral video compiled images from various sources. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Joe Biden’s Claims on the Gun Industry

2022-06-09 (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images.)During his remarks on gun violence in America last Thursday, President Joe Biden repeated a falsehood he regularly cites on the subject and which was repeated in a tweet the same day:President Biden @POTUSWe should rep Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Claims of ‘40 million in fuel and food poverty’ are too high

2022-06-09 A post on Facebook claims that in the UK there are “5 million children hungry” and “an estimated 40 million in fuel and food poverty”. Although food and fuel prices have risen significantly, and there is evidence of a large rece Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Sergey Lavrov – Russian has not been banned in Ukraine, despite repeated claims

2022-06-08 Ukraine adopted “laws banning the Russian language.” Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Depp Confirm New Legal Claims and Endorse CBD Gummies?

2022-06-06 A paid ad on Facebook showed a picture of actor Johnny Depp and claimed he had a "tough few months" after confirming new claims "out of court." Go to site post…»

AllSides→ FACT CHECK: Biden Cites Mass Shootings, Claims Expanding Background Checks Would Give More Safety

2022-06-03 https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/06/02/fact-check-biden-cites-mass-shootings-claims-expanding-background-checks-would-give-more-safety/ Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Greg Abbott – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Claims Chicago’s “Tougher” Gun Laws Fail To Prevent Gun Violence

2022-06-03 We need to realize that people who think that ‘well, maybe if we could just implement tougher gun laws, it’s going to solve it,’ Chicago and LA and New York disprove that thesis. And so, if you’re looking for a real solution, Chicago teaches th Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims About the Border Patrol and the Uvalde School Shooting

2022-06-01 Viral social media posts claim that the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter was killed by an off-duty Border Patrol agent “who charged in the school with his dad shirt and jeans on.”The shooter was killed by Border Patrol agents. Early reports in Go to site post…»

Snopes→ ‘USPS’ Text Message Scam Claims Delivery Problem, Asks for Personal Financial Info

2022-05-31 Here's the lowdown on how to figure out if a text message claiming to come from the U.S. Postal Service is real or a scam. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Biden Falsely Claims 9mm Bullet Will Blow ‘Lung Out of the Body

2022-05-31 https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/05/30/fact-check-biden-falsely-claims-9mm-bullet-will-blow-lung-out-of-the-body/ Go to site post…»

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